Cranfield University

CollegeMixedHigher education institutionsCentral Bedfordshire

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Cranfield University is a higher education institutions in Cranfield for boys and girls.

Stafford Cripps Building No 41, Cranfield, MK43 0AL01234 750111cranfield.ac.ukProfessor Sir Peter Gregson vice-chancellorAll details

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Getting a place

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Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll–

Pupils from low-income families–Get free school meals

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m3912 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences

Local crime rate39 per 1,000 people58% lower than the England average

Typical house price£365,000Central Bedfordshire

Nearest bus stop110 mCranfield University Main Gate, 2 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

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School	Type	Distance	Pupils	Ofsted	Score
Cranfield Church of England Academy	Academy	1.0 miles	511	Good 2019	57	Compare
Holywell School	Academy	1.1 miles	668	Good 2023	51	Compare
North Crawley CofE School	Church of England	1.5 miles	28	Good 2024	56	Compare
Brooklands Academy	Academy	2.7 miles	–	Not inspected	–	Compare
St Mary's Wavendon CofE Primary	Academy	2.9 miles	489	Good 2024	61	Compare
Broughton Manor Preparatory School	Independent	3.2 miles	237	Not inspected	–	Compare
Brooklands Farm Primary School	Academy	3.2 miles	1,320	Outstanding 2022	–	Compare
Glebe Farm School	Free school	3.3 miles	1,188	No overall grade 2025	93	Compare

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Contact and details

Address: Stafford Cripps Building No 41, Cranfield, MK43 0AL
Telephone: 01234 750111
Website: www.cranfield.ac.uk
Vice-Chancellor: Professor Sir Peter Gregson
Type of school: Higher education institutions (Higher education institutions, universities)
Phase: College
Gender: Mixed
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
Ward: Cranfield & Marston Moretaine
Constituency: Mid Bedfordshire
Setting: Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
URN: 133848 · UKPRN 10007822

Official record Government performance tables Download this school's data (CSV)

Where these figures come from

School details: Department for Education, Get Information About Schools, refreshed daily (this page rebuilt 13 September 2026).
Inspections: Ofsted management information, monthly; latest publication in our data 27 August 2026.
Neighbourhood: police.uk street-level crime, HM Land Registry price paid data, NaPTAN bus stops, English Indices of Deprivation 2025.
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