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Bedford College is a secondary school in Bedford, Bedford (MK42 9AH).

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16 plusData as of May 2026

Bedford College

Cauldwell Street, Bedford, MK42 9AH

Further education · Ages 16–99 · Mixed

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Average A-level points per entry: 26.5 (2024/25). On this scale A*=60, A=50, B=40, C=30, D=20 and E=10; this is not a percentage.

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Exam Results

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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry

26.46

A*-A Grades

9.2%

A*-B Grades

27.6%

AAB+ %

3.6%

APS per Entry

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Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 4286 students entered

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Nearby secondary schools

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Bedford Free School

0.12 km away · Free schools

Outstanding

Bedford Girls' School

0.47 km away · Other independent school

Bedford School

0.96 km away · Other independent school

St John's School

1.27 km away · Academy special converter

Good

Castle Newnham School

1.78 km away · Academy converter

Good

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