Robert Bloomfield Academy

State-Funded School

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East of EnglandRegion

Central BedfordshireLocal Authority

HitchinConstituency

SG17 5BUPostcode

2.9

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Robert Bloomfield Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 9–13, located in Central Bedfordshire, East of England.

It currently serves 962 pupils. Robert Bloomfield Academy is part of Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Outstanding

Quality ofeducation

Outstanding

Personaldevelopment

Outstanding

Behaviour &attitudes

Outstanding

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 51%
Higher standard: 7%
Reading score: 104
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

87%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

<1%

Unclassified

<1%

Pupils

962

Total Pupils

49%Boys

51%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 9 – 13
Deprivation band: Least deprived
Total pupils: 962
IDACI quintile: 1 (Most deprived)
MAT name: Bedfordshire Schools Trust Limited

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
17 Mar 2025	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Outstanding	Not judged
15 Jul 2014	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Outstanding

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.