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Sharnbrook Academy

Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1JL

OPENSECONDARYAGES 11-18MIXEDOFSTED · NOT JUDGED
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TypeAcademy converter
Head of SchoolClare Keating - Roberts
PhaseSecondary
Local authorityBedford
Pupils on roll1,684
RegionEast of England
Capacity1,950
ConstituencyNorth Bedfordshire
AdmissionsNon-selective
WardSharnbrook
Religious characterNone
Opened01-02-2011
GenderMixed
PostcodeMK44 1JL
URN136470
Ofsted · Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1 · 2025-02-25
No
Overall effectiveness
G
Quality of education
G
Behaviour & attitudes
G
Personal development
O
Leadership & management
O
Sixth form
O Outstanding G Good RI Requires improvement I Inadequate

SAFEGUARDING: EFFECTIVE · PUBLISHED 2025-03-26 · INSPECTION 10345301 · FULL REPORT ↗

Trust

Member of Meridian Trust - school sponsor, joined 01/09/2021.

Member of MERIDIAN TRUST - multi-academy trust, joined 01/09/2021. Incorporated at Companies House as 07552498 → ltds.uk ↗

GROUP UID 2525 · UKPRN 10053421 · GROUP UID 2526

Governing body · 12 governors
GovernorFirst appointedTerm endsTenureStatus
Su BernardChair of Local Governing Body20 Oct 202519 Oct 2029
1y
ACTIVE
Mr Robert RobsonChair of Local Governing Body1 Sep 202131 Aug 2025
5y
LAPSED
Mr Robin AuldLocal Governor1 Sep 202117 Jul 2026
5y
LAPSED
Martin HairLocal Governor20 Oct 202519 Oct 2029
1y
ACTIVE
Jen KavanaghLocal Governor7 Jun 20246 Jun 2028
2y
ACTIVE
Clare Keating-Roberts reappointedLocal Governor15 Feb 2026
9m
Mrs Clare RakuLocal Governor1 Sep 202131 Aug 2025
5y
LAPSED
Mrs Elizabeth ShippdenLocal Governor18 Mar 202618 Mar 2030
8m
ACTIVE
Angela SmithLocal Governor7 Oct 202231 Aug 2029
4y
ACTIVE
Mr Ian SmithLocal Governor30 Mar 202223 Oct 2025
5y
LAPSED
Jasvinder ToorLocal Governor4 Feb 20253 Feb 2029
2y
ACTIVE
Carly WatermanLocal Governor1 Sep 202514 Feb 2026
1y
LAPSED
History · 1 linked schools
Linked schoolRelationshipDate
Sharnbrook Upper School and Community College 109706Predecessor01-02-2011