Edward Peake CofE VC School

Term dates

Central Bedfordshire council sets the term dates for this school. See all Central Bedfordshire dates, taken from the council's own page.

• Term
• Holiday
• INSET day
• Exeat

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Admissions

Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.

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How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.

How many families applied: Year 7

For September 2026, 70 families put this school as their first choice, and 71 places were offered. 70 of the families who put it first got a place (100%).

Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.

Before and after school

This club is registered with Ofsted at the school's postcode, so usually run on the school site:

• Stagecoach Biggleswade Performing Arts School. Ofsted report

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Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 8 January 2025. No overall grade was given (Ofsted stopped giving one in September 2024).

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Read the Ofsted reports

From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.

About and location

Type

Voluntary controlled school

Phase

Secondary

Ages

11–16

Pupils

359 (capacity 900)

Gender

Mixed

Religious character

Church of England

Diocese

Diocese of St Albans

Phone

01767314562

Address

Potton Road, Biggleswade, SG18 0EJ

Website

edwardpeake.beds.sch.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports