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Bedford High School

Bedford High School
Manchester Road
Leigh
Lancashire
England
WN72LU

📞 phone: 01942 909009

👨‍🏫 headteacher: Mr Paul McCaffery

🌍 web: www.bedfordhighschool.co.uk

1097 pupils mixed gender
1210 pupils capacity: 91% full

532 boys 48%

565 girls 52%

Last updated:

Secondary — Community school

Admissions policy
Non-selective
URN
106523
Education phase
Secondary
Establishment type
Community school
Establishment #
4019
Open date
1. January 1900
OSGB coordinates
Easting: 367544, Northing: 399784
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 53.494, Longitude: -2.4907
Accepting pupils
11—16 years old
Boarders
No boarders
Census date
18. January 2024
Ofsted last inspection
3. October 2023
Region › Const. › Ward
North West › Leigh and Atherton › Leigh South
Free school meals %
33.80
Learning provider ref #
10018061

School governors

  • Mrs Rebecca Ramsden, Governor
    (23. March 2024—22. March 2028)
  • Mr Paul McCaffery, Governor
    (1. September 2021—31. August 2063)
  • Mr David Liggett, Governor
    (30. September 2022—30. September 2026)
  • Mrs Lynn Hayes, Governor
    (30. September 2022—30. September 2026)
  • Mrs Victoria Jackson, Governor
    (1. September 2023—31. August 2027)
  • Mr Neil Roberts, Governor
    (17. May 2021—16. May 2025)
  • Mr Channon Woodward, Governor
    (27. September 2021—26. September 2025)
  • Councillor Charles Rigby, Governor
    (1. September 2021—31. August 2025)
  • Mr David Whitehead, Chair of Governors
    (1. September 2023—31. August 2027)
  • Mrs Joanna Coop, Governor
    (17. May 2021—16. May 2025)
  • Mrs Amber Marshall, Governor
    (13. October 2022—12. October 2026)
  • Mrs Nicola Winstanley, Governor
    (18. March 2024—17. March 2028)
map for Bedford High School

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