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We value the dreams and aspirations of everyone

At HEART Academies Trust, we proudly support primary and secondary schools in Bedfordshire, offering innovative approaches to education that combine academic excellence with a commitment to inclusivity. As one of the best multi-academy trusts near Bedford, we are dedicated to making a meaningful difference in the lives of children, families, and the wider community

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We provide an excellent education in an inclusive environment

We’re building a community of schools that put children first and help every member thrive. Whether you're a parent looking for the right school, a teacher exploring new opportunities, or a school considering joining a multi-academy trust, find out how to take the next step.

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Shortstown Pupils Selected for Higgins Museum Art Exhibition
27 May 2026
We are incredibly proud to share that three pupils from Shortstown Primary School have......
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Headteacher’s Tea Party
22 May 2026
We were delighted to celebrate this half term’s Headteacher’s Tea Party, welcoming......
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Headteacher for a day
22 May 2026
Congratualtions to Nabeela who won the Silent Auction to be Headteacher for a day. She......
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Pupils’ Artwork Selected for Prestigious Summer Exhibition
22 May 2026
We are delighted to share that four of our pupils have been recognised in this......
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BA Crowned U18 Bedfordshire County Cup Champions
22 May 2026
Bedford Academy’s U18 football team are celebrating a fantastic achievement after......
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Big Number Natter Competition
22 May 2026
During National Numeracy Day we held a Number Natter competition, here are the winners!
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HEART Academies Trust Featured in National EdExec Digi Wrap
21 May 2026
HEART Academies Trust is pleased to have been featured in the latest edition of the......
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SATS are done!
15 May 2026
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New Nature Garden Opens in Honour of Sir David Attenborough
13 May 2026
Pupils, staff and guests at Shackleton Primary School came together for a special......
Upcoming Events
Community Meeting
Date: 17.6.2026
Time: 08:45 am - 10:00 am
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Year 3 Trip to Whipsnade Zoo
Date: 18.6.2026
Time: 08:30 am - 03:30 pm
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YEAR 6 CAMPING
Date: 18.6.2026
Time: 09:00 am - 03:30 pm
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Year 1 Festival of Music
Date: 18.6.2026
Time: 02:45 pm - 03:30 pm
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Sports Day - KS1
Date: 23.6.2026
Time: 08:30 am - 03:30 pm
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