Pix Brook Academy
69%
Capacity
865
Pupils
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Demand
About Pix Brook Academy
Pix Brook Academy is a state-funded Does not apply secondary school serving the Central Bedfordshire community, welcoming children from age 9 to 16. The school has 865 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Pix Brook Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Charlotte Linehan, it falls under Central Bedfordshire local authority.
Pix Brook Academy has very good reviews on SchoolParrot (4.2/5 from 23 parents).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Pix Brook Academy include Swimming Pool, Sports Hall, Astro Turf, Sixth Form Centre, Dining Hall, Theatre, Art Studios, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Swimming, Badminton, Martial Arts, Cricket and 6 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Coding, DofE and 4 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 12.7%, which is below the national average for secondary schools in England.
For families exploring secondary schools in Central Bedfordshire, Pix Brook Academy is one of the options available in the East of England region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Secondary (State) |
| Age Range | 9 to 16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Arlesey Road, Stotfold, Central Bedfordshire, SG5 4HB |
| Headteacher | Charlotte Linehan |
| Local Authority | Central Bedfordshire |
| Number of Pupils | 865 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 12.7% |
| School Capacity | 865 / 1,260 (69% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
24 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 6 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
11Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
18Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pix Brook Academy
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School Admissions Timeline 2026/27
Key dates for primary, secondary and nursery applications
Contact Information
Arlesey Road, Stotfold
Central Bedfordshire, SG5 4HB
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