Redborne Upper School and Community College
| Type | Secondary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 13-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Flitwick Road Ampthill Bedford Bedfordshire MK45 2NU |
| Phone | 01525404462 |
| Reference Number | 136559 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 1580 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 45.57%
Girls: 54.43% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 11.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 2.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 20.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 | 172 | 228 | 400 |
| 10 | 184 | 208 | 392 |
| 11 | 199 | 193 | 392 |
| 12 | 78 | 116 | 194 |
| 13 | 87 | 115 | 202 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 85.9% |
| White, Other | 3.2% |
| White & Asian | 1.8% |
| Mixed, Other | 1.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 1.6% |
| African | 1.4% |
| Indian | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 0.9% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| Chinese | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.1% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2024-09-11 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-07-02 | School inspection: | School inspection: |
| 2023-05-04 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-11-07 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2015-05-14 | Monitoring visit | Monitoring visit |
| 2012-02-14 | Academy conversion letter | Academy conversion letter |
| Previously as Redborne Upper School and Community College | ||
| 2008-09-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-11-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-12-06 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
| 2008-09-24 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 2005-11-09 | Full inspection: | Full inspection: |
| 1999-12-06 | Full inspection | Full inspection |
Destinations after GCSE's
Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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The Firs Lower School
Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR |
0.53 miles |
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Russell Lower School
Queens Road, Ampthill, Bedfordshire, MK45 2TD |
0.61 miles |
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Alameda Middle School
Station Road, Ampthill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2QR |
0.67 miles |
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Templefield Lower School
Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1AJ |
1.02 miles |
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Woodland Middle School Academy
Malham Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1NP |
1.06 miles |
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Kingsmoor Lower School
Kingsmoor Close, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1EY |
1.13 miles |
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Flitwick Lower School
Temple Way, Flitwick, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 1LU |
1.29 miles |
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Maulden Lower School
Church Road, Maulden, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 2AU |
1.78 miles |
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Greenfield CofE VC Lower School
Pulloxhill Road, Greenfield, Bedfordshire, MK45 5ES |
1.82 miles |
|
Westoning Lower School
High Street, Westoning, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 5JH |
2.55 miles |
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Pulloxhill Lower School
Fieldside Road, Pulloxhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 5HN |
2.61 miles |
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Silsoe CofE VC Lower School
Chestnut Avenue, Silsoe, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 4GP |
3.02 miles |
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Houghton Conquest Lower School
High Street, Houghton Conquest, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK45 3LL |
3.14 miles |
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Thomas Johnson Lower School
Hurst Grove, Lidlington, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0SB |
3.17 miles |
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Marston Vale Middle School
The Crescent, Stewartby, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NH |
3.45 miles |
|
Ridgmont Lower School
High Street, Ridgmont, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 0TS |
3.55 miles |
|
Marston Moreteyne VC School
Church Walk, Marston Moreteyne, Bedfordshire, MK43 0NE |
3.61 miles |
|
Harlington Lower School
Westoning Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6PD |
3.63 miles |
|
St Mary's VA CofE Lower School
High Street, Clophill, Bedfordshire, MK45 4BE |
3.65 miles |
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Broadmead Lower School
Park Crescent, Stewartby, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9NN |
3.75 miles |
| Name | Distance |
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Harlington Upper School
Goswell End Road, Harlington, Dunstable, Bedfordshire, LU5 6NX |
3.58 miles |
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Esland Bedford School
Unit 54, Wrest Park, Silsoe, Bedfordshire, MK45 4HS |
3.86 miles |
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Kimberley 16 - 19 Stem College
Green Lane, Stewartby, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 9LY |
3.92 miles |
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Wixams Academy
Green Lane, Wixams, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 6BA |
4.87 miles |