Daubeney Academy Catchment Area
Daubeney Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Bedford , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 561 pupils, and a capacity of 583 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–16
Age range
561
Pupils
583
Capacity
96%
Fill rate
Requires improvement
Ofsted 2023
Daubeney Academy Catchment Area Information
As an academy, Daubeney Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with Bedford. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.
The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Bedford before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.
Find Bedford catchment area documents →Daubeney Academy — School Information
- Full address
- Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, MK42 7PS
- Local authority
- Bedford
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–16 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 25.3% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 138067
Other Secondary Schools in Bedford
If Daubeney Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Bedford are the next closest alternatives.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Daubeney Academy
Is Daubeney Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Daubeney Academy is operating close to its capacity of 583 places (96% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Daubeney Academy? ▾
Admission to Daubeney Academy is managed by Bedford. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.
What age range does Daubeney Academy cover? ▾
Daubeney Academy is a secondary school in Bedford, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Daubeney Academy? ▾
Daubeney Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.