The Academy of Central Bedfordshire

School Name: The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
Address: Kingsland Campus, Parkside Drive
Town/City: Houghton Regis
County: Bedfordshire
Postcode: LU5 5PX
Telephone Number: 01582 343878
Website: www.acb.beds.sch.uk

Phase: Ages 11-16
Type: Free schools alternative provision
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2013
Trust: The Academy Of Central Bedfordshire

Executive Head: Headteacher Paul Green
Capacity: 140
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 59 (75% boys & 25% girls)
Enrollment: 42% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 61%

URN: 139411
DfE Number: 823/1101
UKPRN: 10040841
UPRN: 100081195560
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
Constituency: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (E14001206)
Electoral Ward: Houghton Regis East (E05014412)

Easting & Northing: 502810E, 225006N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 54' 53.06" N 0° 30' 23.52" W
Plus Code: 9C3XWF7V+V9

DfE Record: View record

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