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Leigh, Wigan

Bedford High School

Bedford High School is a community school in Leigh, Wigan. The school has 1,101 pupils on roll.

Community school Secondary Ages 11–16 1,101 PupilsURN 106523
Ofsted Report
2
Good
Inspected October 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesGood
Personal DevelopmentGood
Leadership and ManagementGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
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Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
45.5 -1pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
47.3% +2pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
91.6% -1pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
15.5 +1pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
37.3% +13pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
11.9% +0pp
Teacher Turnover
1,101 / 1,210
91%
Capacity
Deficit
£111,568
In-Year Balance
About
School overview

Bedford High School is a community school in Leigh, Wigan. The school has 1,101 pupils on roll.

School Details
Headteacher
Paul McCaffery
Age Range
1116
School Hours
08:30 – 12:50
Telephone
01942909009
Address
Leigh, WN7 2LU
Local Authority
Wigan
The School Day
08:30
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
12:50
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 6 available
Chess
Creative Writing
Debating
Duke Of Edinburgh
Music
Reading
Awards & Accreditations
Leading Parent Partnership Award
Outstanding family engagement
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
Jumper
Skirt
Socks
Tie
Tights
Trousers
Waterproof
Colours
Black
Blue
Gold
Green
Grey
Red
PE Kit
Pe Kit
Pumps
Shorts
T-Shirt
Tracksuit
Trainers