Sharnbrook Academy
Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, MK44 1JL
Year 7 - Year 13 (ages 11-18)
SecondaryAcademy converterMixedNone
About the school
“Sharnbrook Academy is a very successful 11-18 comprehensive school located in North Bedfordshire, with a longstanding reputation for high student achievement. We pride ourselves on our rigorous academic standards, good behaviour and excellent teaching and learning.”
Established school - open since before 2011. Became an academy in February 2011, continuing the school that was already there.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 26 March 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementOutstanding
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 1685
- Multi-academy trust
- MERIDIAN TRUST
- Phone
- 01234782211
- Website
- https://sharnbrook.academy/