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Daubeney Academy

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Daubeney Academy

Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7PS

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Pupils
561
Ages
11-16
FSM
25.3%
Attainment 8
38.5
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Feb 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures2024/25

Attainment 8
38.5
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
11.8%
Basics 9-5
29.4%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
22.0%
EBacc APS
3.34
EBacc 9-5
8.3%
EBacc 9-4
11.0%
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About Daubeney Academy

Daubeney Academy is a secondary school in Bedford, Bedford. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.5. The school has around 561 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Orchard Street, Bedford, MK42 7PS | More schools in Bedford

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Daubeney Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Feb 2023Requires improvement
  2. May 2016Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Daubeney Academy

What is Daubeney Academy's Ofsted rating?
Daubeney Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are Daubeney Academy's latest exam results?
Daubeney Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 38.5. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Daubeney Academy located?
Daubeney Academy is a secondary school in Bedford, Bedford (MK42 7PS).
How many pupils attend Daubeney Academy?
Daubeney Academy has around 561 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Daubeney Academy with other schools?
View Daubeney Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Bedford.