Kempston Challenger Academy is a secondary school located in Bedford.
According to Ofsted inspection, the school's
overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 13/09/2018.
The overall pupil absence from this school is 6.4%,
which is 2.4 percentage points lower than the UK average.
School Information
Address:
Hill Rise, Bedford, MK42 7EB
Website:
www.kempstonchallengeracademy.org
Telephone:
01234290900
School Type:
Academy sponsor led
Education phase:
Secondary
Local authority:
Bedford
Headteacher / Principal:
Ms Karen Bateman
Religious character:
None
Admissions policy:
Non-selective
Unique reference:
142387
Ofsted Inspection
Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness
Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2018
Pupils
Information
Age Range:
9 - 18
Gender:
Mixed
School Capacity:
1130
Number of Pupils:
558
Number of Boys:
277
Number of Girls:
281
Absence
School
England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:
6.4%
4%
Persistent absence:
20.8%
8.2%
Education - Primary
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School:
England Average:
65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School:
England Average:
11%
Average score in reading
School:
England Average:
104
Average score in maths
School:
England Average:
105
Education - Secondary
Progress 8 score
: -0.21
Confidence interval -0.43 to 0
Of the 144 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 137 are included in this
measure.
