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Bedford High School

URN: 106523

Manchester Road, Leigh, Lancashire, WN7 2LU

Good

  1. Outstanding
  2. Good
  3. Requires Improvement
  4. Inadequate
How long until the next inspection?

Good schools are inspected around once every four years.

We can also inspect at any time if we have concerns.

We normally give notice the afternoon of the working day before an inspection. We can also inspect schools without notice.

 

Activity, reports and ratings

when we publish a new report

  1. Short inspection Short inspection, PDF - 07 June 2018
    PDF – Published

  2. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 28 November 2013
    PDF – Published

  3. Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit, PDF - 22 February 2013
    PDF – Published

  4. Full inspection: GoodFull inspection, PDF - 03 February 2011
    PDF – Published

  5. Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit, PDF - 22 February 2010
    PDF – Published

  6. Full inspection: SatisfactoryFull inspection, PDF - 29 October 2008
    PDF – Published

  7. Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit, PDF - 02 July 2007
    PDF – Published

  8. Full inspection Full inspection, PDF - 19 November 2004
    PDF – Published

  9. Opened

Details

Pupils

  • Age Range 11 - 16
  • Gender Mixed
  • Number of pupils 995
  • School capacity 1210

Details

  • Principal Mrs Helen Phillips
  • Boarding provision No
  • Type Secondary
  • Religious character Does Not Apply
  • Local authority Wigan
  • Region North West
  • Telephone 01942909009
  • Fax 01942760034
  • Website http://www.bedfordhighschool.co.uk/

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