Castle Newnham School
School Name: Castle Newnham School Address: Polhill Avenue Town/City: Bedford County: Bedfordshire Postcode: MK41 9DT Country: 100080996545 Telephone Number: 01234 303403 Website: http://www.castlenewnham.school
Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16) Type: Foundation school Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 1960 Federation: Newnham Castle Hazeldene Federation
Headteacher: Mrs Ruth Wilkes
Capacity: 750
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 684 (49% boys & 51% girls)
Enrollment: 91% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 15.2%
URN: 109661
DfE Number: 822/4050
UKPRN: 10018485
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Bedford (E06000055)
Constituency: Bedford (E14000552)
Electoral Ward: De Parys (E05008756)
Easting & Northing: 506012E, 250878N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 8' 47.98" N 0° 27' 7.16" W
Plus Code: 9C4X4GWX+M6
DfE Record: View record
- St John Rigby Catholic Primary School (0.3km)
- Goldington Academy (0.6km)
- Hazeldene School (0.6km)
- The Hills Academy (0.7km)
- Castle Newnham School (0.7km)
- Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School (0.7km)
- Bedford School (0.9km)
- Brickhill Primary School (1.1km)
- KWS School (1.5km)
- Scott Primary School (1.5km)
Same federation
- Mr Tom Barwood - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.