Welcome to Bedford Road Primary Academy

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We warmly welcome you to Bedford Road Primary Academy, based in Kempston Bedford, and part of the Knowledge Schools Trust family of schools.

The children are the reason we are all here and are always at the centre of everything we do and every decision we make.

Our vision is to enable every one of our children to acquire the knowledge and skills needed for academic excellence, in an environment which is safe, happy and enjoyable, which also supports them to develop a love of learning that will continue throughout life. We want our children to ‘Believe and Achieve Together’.

Join Us

CURRENT OPENINGS



  • Job Title

    SENDCo and Designated Safeguarding lead

  • Location

    Bedford, Bedfordshire

  • Posted

    12th December 2024

  • School

    Bedford Road Primary School

  • Salary

    £49,781 - £53,602

  • Hours

    Full Time

  • Description

    Bedford Road are recruiting for a SENDCo and DSL to join our growing school. The successful candidate would lead on both SEND and Safeguarding across the school, supported by the ...

Our Vision

The Knowledge Schools Trust provides our pupils with a rigorous and extensive knowledge-rich education, alongside a deep and lasting respect for the values of a modern and diverse world. Our vision and ethos are driven by a common desire to overcome inequality of opportunity.


  • High aspirations, with a firm emphasis on academic achievement
  • A rigorous knowledge-rich curriculum that draws from ‘the best that has been thought and said’.
  • A comprehensive and non-academically selective intake
  • Teachers who are expert in their subject, passionate about sharing their knowledge and committed to the school
  • An approach to teaching that is based on research evidence about how pupils learn most effectively
  • High expectations of pupil behaviour supported by outstanding pastoral care
  • Active parental and community involvement
  • A broad range of after-school clubs and activities
  • A vibrant house system with healthy competition encouraged

Our Core Values are woven into the fabric of our school routines.

For our Primary Schools our values are to be:

  • Kind
  • Inclusive
  • Scholarly
  • Inspired
  • Resilient
  • For our Secondary school(s) our values are to embody:

  • Kindness
  • Hard Work
  • High Standards

Talent Pool

Register your interest in joining our team

If you're searching for your next education job, please get in touch. You'll be working for a great employer and be part of a friendly, helpful team. We're always interested to hear from enthusiastic, committed education professionals - send us your CV now via our Talent Pool and detail what sort of role you're looking for. By joining our Talent Pool we'll know you're interested in working here when the right vacancy comes up.

Working for Knowledge Schools Trust

"A rigorous, knowledge-based education for all"

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We are proud to be part of the Knowledge Schools Trust (KST). Since opening in 2011, there are now nine schools in the Trust - 4 schools in Bedfordshire, 1 school in Buckinghamshire and 4 schools in London.

We are always looking for good people to work with us. If you are interested in a role at the Knowledge Schools Trust, please send your CV and covering letter to Ms Manfredini, HR Advisor at HR@ks-t.org. We would be happy to keep your details on record should any vacancies become available. 

You can register your interest in working with the Knowledge Schools Trust by clicking on our Talent Pool!

Click here to view our vacancies.

Our Location

Our Location

Our Location
Swavesey
Cambs
CB24 4RS