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Vandyke Upper School


Boys: 720
Girls: 716
Total Pupils: 1436
Opened: 01-08-2011
Ofsted: Good
Headteacher: Tim Carroll
Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road
Leighton Buzzard
Bedfordshire
LU7 3DY
Telephone: 01525636700
Website: http://www.vandyke.beds.sch.uk/

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AdministrativeWard (code): E05008796
AdministrativeWard (name): Leighton Buzzard North
AdmissionsPolicy (code): 4
AdmissionsPolicy (name): Non-selective
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Boarders (code): 1
Boarders (name): No boarders
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CCF (name): Not applicable
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CensusDate: 20-01-2022
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County (name): Bedfordshire
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Diocese (code): 0000
Diocese (name): Not applicable
DistrictAdministrative (code): E06000056
DistrictAdministrative (name): Central Bedfordshire
EBD (name): Not applicable
Easting: 493278
EdByOther (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentAccredited (code): 0
EstablishmentAccredited (name): Not applicable
EstablishmentName: Vandyke Upper School
EstablishmentNumber: 4096
EstablishmentStatus (code): 1
EstablishmentStatus (name): Open
EstablishmentTypeGroup (code): 10
EstablishmentTypeGroup (name): Academies
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GOR (code): G
GOR (name): East of England
GSSLACode (name): E06000056
Gender (code): 3
Gender (name): Mixed
HeadFirstName: Tim
HeadLastName: Carroll
HeadPreferredJobTitle: Headteacher
HeadTitle (name): Mr
InspectorateName (name):
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LA (code): 823
LA (name): Central Bedfordshire
LSOA (code): E01017603
LSOA (name): Central Bedfordshire 020A
LastChangedDate: 28-06-2023
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MSOA (code): E02003638
MSOA (name): Central Bedfordshire 020
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NumberOfBoys: 720
NumberOfGirls: 716
NumberOfPupils: 1436
NurseryProvision (name): Not applicable
OfficialSixthForm (code): 1
OfficialSixthForm (name): Has a sixth form
OfstedLastInsp: 03-05-2018
OfstedRating (name): Good
OfstedSpecialMeasures (code): 0
OfstedSpecialMeasures (name): Not applicable
OpenDate: 01-08-2011
ParliamentaryConstituency (code): E14000949
ParliamentaryConstituency (name): South West Bedfordshire
PercentageFSM: 12.60
PhaseOfEducation (code): 4
PhaseOfEducation (name): Secondary
PlacesPRU:
Postcode: LU7 3DY
PreviousEstablishmentNumber:
PreviousLA (code): 820
PreviousLA (name): Pre LGR (2009) Bedfordshire
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QABName (code): 0
QABName (name): Not applicable
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RSCRegion (name): North-West London and South-Central England
ReasonEstablishmentClosed (code): 99
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ReasonEstablishmentOpened (code): 10
ReasonEstablishmentOpened (name): Academy Converter
ReligiousCharacter (code): 06
ReligiousCharacter (name): None
ReligiousEthos (name): Does not apply
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SchoolCapacity: 1440
SchoolSponsorFlag (name): -
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SchoolWebsite: http://www.vandyke.beds.sch.uk/
Section41Approved (name): Not applicable
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SpecialClasses (code): 2
SpecialClasses (name): No Special Classes
StatutoryHighAge: 18
StatutoryLowAge: 13
Street: Vandyke Road
TeenMoth (name): Not applicable
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TelephoneNum: 01525636700
Town: Leighton Buzzard
TrustSchoolFlag (code): 5
TrustSchoolFlag (name): Supported by a single-academy trust
Trusts (code): 5181
Trusts (name): VANDYKE UPPER SCHOOL
TypeOfEstablishment (code): 34
TypeOfEstablishment (name): Academy converter
TypeOfResourcedProvision (name):
UKPRN: 10034855
UPRN: 100081005929
URN: 137169
UrbanRural (code): C1
UrbanRural (name): (England/Wales) Urban city and town
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nationalPhoneNumber: "01525 636700"
internationalPhoneNumber: "+44 1525 636700"
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rating: 3.8
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websiteUri: "http:\/\/www.vandyke.beds.sch.uk\/"
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businessStatus: "OPERATIONAL"
userRatingCount: 5
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wheelchairAccessibleEntrance: true
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