Secondary school

Pix Brook Academy

  • Free School
  • ages 9–16
  • Mixed
  • Central Bedfordshire
  • SG5 4HB
  • No sixth form
Ofsted Good · inspected Jan 2024

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Results · 2024/25

England rank: Not ranked for 2024/25: no published figure for this school

Against East of England

Attainment 8Not enough data · East of England 45.9No results published for 2024/25
Grade 5+ English and mathsNot enough data · East of England 44.9No results published for 2024/25
EBacc point scoreNot enough data · East of England 4No results published for 2024/25
Progress 8 · 2023/24Not enough data · East of England 0No results published for 2023/24

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No admissions figures or last distance offered published

Inspections · 2024

4 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 20261,011
Free school meals (past 6 years)13.1%
First language not English3.1%
SEN support9.9%
EHC plan5.3%
Absence (sessions missed)5.7%
Persistently absent pupils14.0%

Girls 49.5%Boys 50.5%

80.2% full · 1,260 places

Parent View

Earlier survey (before Nov 2025) · as at 2 Sep 2024 · 169 responses (23.4% of pupils)

  • My child is happy at this school89.9% agree
  • My child feels safe at this school89.3% agree
  • The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved88.8% agree
  • My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively · 65.7% not applicable58.6% agree
  • The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year63.3% agree
  • When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly · 17.2% not applicable74.3% agree
  • My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed58.7% agree
  • The school has high expectations for my child89.3% agree
  • My child does well at this school89.9% agree
  • The school lets me know how my child is doing81.1% agree
  • There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school76.9% agree
  • My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school93.5% agree
  • The school supports my child's wider personal development72.8% agree
  • I would recommend this school to another parent87% yes

Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher23.3
Pupils per adult17.1
  • Classroom teachers 39.5
  • Leadership 4
  • Teaching assistants 14.7
  • Other support 16

Teachers 43.5 FTE · Whole workforce 74.2 · 89 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£7,625
Spend per pupil£7,035
Staff spend per pupil£5,509
Reserve per pupil£1,110
  • +£960,000revenue reserve
  • +£511,000in-year balance

Grants £6,963 · self-generated £749 · premises £325 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: BEDFORDSHIRE SCHOOLS TRUST LIMITED (12 academies) · trust reserve £6,498,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it

Destinations

Not published for this school