Marston Vale Middle School

URN: 145861 • Bedford MK43 9NH

Overview

Name
Marston Vale Middle School
URN
145861
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Middle deemed secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
None
Admissions
Trust
CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Requires improvement
Ranking score
40.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jeremy Heath (since 2025)
Telephone
01234768224
Website
Visit
Address
The Crescent, Bedford MK43 9NH

Summary

Marston Vale Middle School is a mixed academy converter located in Bedford, serving 571 pupils with a capacity of 609. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment guided by its core values: Ready, Respectful, and Responsible. These principles shape the daily experiences of students, promoting personal growth and academic achievement.

The school aims to provide an outstanding curriculum that inspires and empowers students to reach their full potential. With a dedicated staff, Marston Vale Middle School focuses on creating a nurturing atmosphere where every child feels valued and motivated. The school emphasizes the importance of collaboration among parents, students, staff, and the wider community to ensure a supportive educational journey.

As part of the Chiltern Learning Trust and situated in the heart of the Stewartby community, Marston Vale Middle School prioritises high aspirations and expectations for all its students. The school encourages resilience and a lifelong love of learning, equipping students with the skills and confidence needed to face future challenges.

Key details

LA
Bedford
Age range
9 - 13
Boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST
Capacity
609
Pupils
571
Boys
275
Girls
296
FSM %
21.20
Open date
2017-02-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-08
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Bedfordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 571 275 296 609 21.20
2024-09-11 599 291 308 609 23.00
2023-09-11 548 268 280 609 21.50
2022-09-11 548 268 280 609 21.50
2021-09-11 486 249 237 609 19.80
2020-09-11 479 251 228 609 17.10

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