BEST is now five years old. Please look at our '5 Years of BEST' pdf brochure below, which looks back at some of the major highlights for us over the years.

Please find pdf file from Central Bedfordshire Summer Activity Programme for children and young people aged 8-17 years.

  The Children's Commissioner for England is wanting to hear from young people across the country, and is running the largest ever survey of children and young people in England. The aim i...

Everyone at Samuel Whitbread Academy is deeply saddened at the passing of a Year 11 pupil, which has come as a great shock to us all. Our heartfelt thoughts and condolences are with the pupil...

An unfortunate incident within our community, resulting in Shefford Saints Football Club's storage unit & equipment igniting. For more details read The Comet's article.

Also great to have @olliesleights and @Connor_Tupai visit the 3 Day camp at @SamWhitAcademy today! https://t.co/hsj8viSV75

⏳ TIME RUNNING OUT TO APPLY The deadline to apply for a place @SamWhitAcademy is fast approaching. If you're going to be in Year 9⃣ in September 2022, apply for your upper school place by Sunday 31 October via the @letstalkcentral website: https://t.co/tz9dxkzwl3 https://t.co/ZKaOQzyrpL

Is Instagram your thing? If it is, did you know @SamWhitAcademy now has an Insta account? It's only a few days old and already its follower count is into three figures! Join in via the link below: https://t.co/kegpusBbzx #BESTfamily https://t.co/6pmEu3Vons

Today should have been game day for @The24GT - but unfortunately Covid has forced a postponement until Saturday 13 November. However, as former @robertbms and current @SamWhitAcademy student Jack says, it gives them more time to fundraise! Donate now: https://t.co/zYNA2G3E7L https://t.co/s2X7AUUSAe

We are officially on Instagram! Go follow and support us, our account name is @SamWhitAcademy

Year 9 Application Deadline Sunday 31st of October The deadline to apply to Samuel Whitbread Academy is fast approaching, to apply for a place in Year 9 September 2022 please click on the link below... https://www.centralbedfordshire.gov.uk/info/5/school_admissions/495/apply_for_a_school_place_in_central_bedfordshire

Northampton Saints Rugby Camp This October half term Northampton Saints will be running a rugby camp hosted at Samuel Whitbread Academy from the 26th-28th of October. A fantastic opportunity for aspiring rugby players to experience professional training and develop their skills. For more information about the camp or to book, visit their website or send a message via email. Both linked below. Website: https://www.northamptonsaints.co.uk/camps Email: Community@northamptonsaints.co.uk

Year 8 Taster Sessions SWA are proud to offer any Y8 student who is applying to us a range of fantastic curriculum taster sessions. We look forward to meeting you after the October half-term. For more information and to book a place, please visit https://www.samuelwhitbread.org.uk/page/?title=Year+8+Taster+Sessions&pid=216

We currently have support staff roles: please click the links for more info and to apply. Learning Support Assistant (fixed-term) https://www.mynewterm.com/school/Samuel-Whitbread-Academy/137948/EDV-2021-SWA-35856/Learning-Support-Assistant-(Fixed-Term) Casual Exam Invigilators (part-time) https://www.mynewterm.com/school/Samuel-Whitbread-Academy/137948/EDV-2021-SWA-06698/Casual-Exam-Invigilators

UPDATE: Water is now running again and the site team are doing all necessary checks to make sure the site is up and running safely. School will be open as usual from tomorrow (Thursday) morning. Thank you to parents and students for your cooperation today.