St John's School

Term dates

We haven't checked Bedford's term dates yet. See the school's website.

Admissions

Places at special schools are usually arranged through an education, health and care (EHC) plan, agreed with the council.

How EHC plans work on GOV.UK

How many families applied: Reception

For September 2016, 1 family put this school as their first choice, and 1 places were offered. 1 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.

Ofsted inspection

Latest graded inspection, 13 September 2023. Overall: Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Sixth form

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

Special academy

Phase

Special

Ages

2–19

Pupils

178 (capacity 181)

Gender

Mixed

Academy trust

BEDFORD INCLUSIVE LEARNING AND TRAINING TRUST

Phone

01234345565

Address

Austin Canons, Bedford Road, Bedford, MK42 8AA

Website

st-johns-school.co.uk

Official school record, including Ofsted reports