Educational Establishments
All Saints Academy Dunstable
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| Headteacher | Mrs Elizabeth Furber |
|---|---|
| Address | All Saints Academy Dunstable Houghton Road Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5AB |
| Website | http://www.allsaintsacademydunstable.org/ |
| Telephone | 01582619700 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy sponsor led (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Secondary (Ages 11 - 18) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Has a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Church of England / Diocese of St Albans |
| Admissions Policy | Non-selective |
| School Capacity | 740 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 664 (371 / 293) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 28.7% |
| Ofsted Rating | Serious Weaknesses |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr David Fraser | Chair of Trustees | 23/09/2009 | 31/08/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
| Ms Caroline Doolan | Trustee | 24/09/2020 | 23/09/2024 | Elected by school staff |
| Rev John Fellows | Trustee | 19/03/2009 | 31/08/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Barry George | Trustee | 20/04/2014 | 31/08/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
| Rev Paul Hughes | Trustee | 19/03/2009 | 18/03/2025 | Persons who are appointed by the foundation body or sponsor (if applicable) |
| Perry Knight | Trustee | 08/01/2018 | 07/01/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Andrew Perkins | Trustee | 25/01/2021 | 24/01/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
Houghton Regis Primary School
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| Headteacher | Mr James Edwards |
|---|---|
| Address | Houghton Regis Primary School St Michael's Avenue Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5DH |
| Website | www.houghtonregisprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01582867487 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 315 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 378 (201 / 177) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 16.2% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Tom Muldownie | Chair of Governors | 30/03/2022 | 14/12/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Stacey Bartlett | Governor | 20/10/2021 | 19/10/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Samantha Frey | Governor | 20/06/2023 | 20/06/2027 | Appointed by LA |
| Mrs Amy Knights-Allen | Governor | 20/06/2023 | 20/06/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Kim McNeillis | Governor | 20/06/2023 | 20/06/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Samantha O'Connell | Governor | 29/03/2022 | 28/03/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Rajneet Parmar | Governor | 20/10/2021 | 19/10/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Miss Alice Rogers | Governor | 14/12/2021 | 14/12/2025 | Elected by school staff |
Houstone School
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| Headteacher | Ms Elizabeth English |
|---|---|
| Address | Houstone School Parkside Drive Houghton Regis Dunstable LU5 5PX |
| Website | https://www.houstoneschool.co.uk/ |
| Telephone | 01582377771 |
| Type of Establishment | Free schools (Free Schools) |
| Phase of Education | Secondary (Ages 11 - 16) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | None / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Non-selective |
| School Capacity | 900 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 285 (133 / 152) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 27.7% |
| Ofsted Rating | |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helena Brothwell | Chair of Local Governing Body | 18/09/2023 | 17/09/2024 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Sally Berrill | Local Governor | 25/07/2022 | 24/07/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Helena Brothwell | Local Governor | 01/09/2022 | 31/08/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mr Matthew Cunningham | Local Governor | 24/11/2022 | 23/11/2026 | Elected by school staff |
| Mr Ed Dorrell | Local Governor | 04/10/2022 | 03/10/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Ms Helen Irons | Local Governor | 24/11/2022 | 23/11/2026 | Elected by school staff |
| Ms Daniela Maran | Local Governor | 27/03/2023 | 26/03/2027 | Elected by parents |
| Ms Karen Rhodes | Local Governor | 22/05/2023 | 21/05/2027 | Elected by parents |
Lime Tree Primary Academy
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| Headteacher | Ms Clare Lewis |
|---|---|
| Address | Lime Tree Primary Academy Parkside Drive Houghton Regis Bedfordshire LU5 5QN |
| Website | www.limetree.academy |
| Telephone | 01582863859 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy sponsor led (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 480 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 294 (148 / 146) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 26.2% |
| Ofsted Rating | |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Julia Babiak | Chair of Local Governing Body | 18/10/2022 | 18/10/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr James Carroll | Local Governor | 01/12/2022 | 01/12/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Gillian Greenlees | Local Governor | 05/09/2021 | 05/09/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Ms Antonia Ryan | Local Governor | 01/12/2022 | 01/12/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Asim Syed | Local Governor | 01/09/2021 | 01/09/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Sue Thorne | Local Governor | 01/12/2022 | 01/12/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Julia Turner | Local Governor | 01/09/2021 | 01/09/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Sarah Vince | Local Governor | 01/07/2020 | 30/06/2024 | Elected by school staff |
St Vincent's Catholic Primary School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Louise Waldram |
|---|---|
| Address | St Vincent's Catholic Primary School Hammersmith Gardens Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5RG |
| Website | www.stvincentshr.org |
| Telephone | 01582862456 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy converter (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 3 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Roman Catholic / Diocese of Northampton |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 235 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 215 (103 / 112) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 13.1% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Colette Donohue | Chair of Local Governing Body | 01/01/2018 | 30/11/2025 | Foundation/sponsor members |
| Mrs Pauline Cotton | Local Governor | 01/09/2020 | 31/12/2025 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Amanda Dowling | Local Governor | 02/03/2021 | 01/03/2025 | Elected by school staff |
| Mrs Josephine Justin | Local Governor | 01/12/2018 | 02/12/2026 | Original (signatory) members |
The Academy of Central Bedfordshire
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| Headteacher | Headteacher Paul Green |
|---|---|
| Address | The Academy of Central Bedfordshire Kingsland Campus Parkside Drive Houghton Regis Bedfordshire LU5 5PX |
| Website | www.acb.beds.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01582343878 |
| Type of Establishment | Free schools alternative provision (Free Schools) |
| Phase of Education | Not applicable (Ages 11 - 16) |
| Boarders | Not applicable |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | None / |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 140 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 62 (45 / 17) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 66.1% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Stephen Gray | Chair of Trustees | 12/07/2019 | 12/07/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Ian James Bailey | Trustee | 24/04/2023 | 24/04/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Revd William Britt | Trustee | 11/12/2020 | 11/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Oliver Button | Trustee | 11/12/2020 | 11/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Tracie Collins | Trustee | 11/12/2020 | 11/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Jeff Conquest | Trustee | 11/12/2020 | 11/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Joseph Cooper | Trustee | 01/12/2022 | 01/12/2026 | Elected by school staff |
| Elizabeth Furber | Trustee | 11/12/2020 | 11/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Ms Helen Harris | Trustee | 11/12/2020 | 11/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Karen Hayward | Trustee | 11/12/2020 | 11/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Nick Martin | Trustee | 11/12/2020 | 11/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
The Chiltern School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Lisa Leonard |
|---|---|
| Address | The Chiltern School Parkside Drive Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5PX |
| Website | www.chiltern.beds.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01582866972 |
| Type of Establishment | Community special school (Special schools) |
| Phase of Education | Not applicable (Ages 3 - 19) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Has a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 350 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Has Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 300 (209 / 91) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 30.7% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Mark Cattle | Chair of Governors | 05/10/2023 | 04/10/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Richard Cooper | Governor | 10/09/2020 | 09/09/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Sally Davidson | Governor | 18/07/2023 | 17/07/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Rebecca Harris | Governor | 20/11/2023 | 19/11/2027 | Elected by school staff |
| Sophie Hooper | Governor | 30/06/2022 | 29/06/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Olga Krupski | Governor | 30/11/2023 | 29/11/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Anne-Marie Turner | Governor | 26/05/2022 | 25/05/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy
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| Headteacher | Mrs Natasha Chiswell |
|---|---|
| Address | Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy Angels Lane Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5HH |
| Website | https://www.thomaswhiteheadceacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01582865466 |
| Type of Establishment | Academy sponsor led (Academies) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Church of England / Diocese of St Albans |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 352 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | Not applicable |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 205 (95 / 110) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 30.9% |
| Ofsted Rating | Requires improvement |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Paul Foster | Chair of Local Governing Body | 02/11/2023 | 02/11/2027 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Mrs Caroline Chandler | Local Governor | 17/11/2021 | 16/11/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Natasha Chiswell | Local Governor | 01/09/2022 | 31/08/2026 | Appointed by foundation/Trust |
| Father Diego Galanzino | Local Governor | 04/01/2022 | 03/01/2026 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mrs Tracey McMahon | Local Governor | 01/11/2021 | 31/10/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
| Mr Daniel Riggett - Roderick | Local Governor | 01/09/2021 | 31/08/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
| Janet Steele | Local Governor | 01/11/2021 | 31/10/2025 | Appointed by academy members |
Thornhill Primary School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Bernice Waite |
|---|---|
| Address | Thornhill Primary School Grove Road Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5PE |
| Website | http://www.thornhill-primary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01582863516 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 480 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 294 (140 / 154) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 18.3% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Ben Nye | Chair of Governors | 05/09/2022 | 04/09/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Denise Bond | Governor | 01/10/2020 | 01/10/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Ashley Braund | Governor | 08/02/2023 | 07/02/2027 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Samera Jamil | Governor | 07/12/2022 | 06/12/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Miss Abby Slough | Governor | 09/12/2020 | 09/12/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mr Unami Tenga | Governor | 20/07/2022 | 19/07/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
Tithe Farm Primary School
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| Headteacher | Mrs Rachel Worsfold |
|---|---|
| Address | Tithe Farm Primary School Tithe Farm Road Houghton Regis Dunstable Bedfordshire LU5 5JB |
| Website | www.tithefarmprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01582865047 |
| Type of Establishment | Community school (Local authority maintained schools) |
| Phase of Education | Primary (Ages 2 - 11) |
| Boarders | No boarders |
| Sixth Form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character / Diocese | Does not apply / Not applicable |
| Admissions Policy | Not applicable |
| School Capacity | 420 |
|---|---|
| Special Classes | No Special Classes |
| Number of Pupils (Boys/Girls) | 409 (214 / 195) |
| Percentage Free School Meals | 19.1% |
| Ofsted Rating | Good |
|---|---|
| Ofsted Special Measures | Not applicable |
| Name | Role | Appointment | Term ends | Appointing body |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Jenny Gallucci | Chair of Governors | 10/09/2020 | 08/09/2024 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Maryam Bilal | Governor | 01/01/2022 | 31/12/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Mrs Sandra Gibb | Governor | 01/09/2022 | 31/08/2026 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Councillor Susan Goodchild | Governor | 01/09/2021 | 31/08/2025 | Appointed by LA |
| Mr Brian Mew | Governor | 24/03/2021 | 23/03/2025 | Appointed by GB/board |
| Mrs Nicola Philpott | Governor | 01/09/2021 | 31/08/2025 | Elected by parents |
| Ms Zunaira Sabih | Governor | 01/01/2022 | 31/12/2025 | Nominated by other body and appointed by GB |
| Headteacher Rachel Worsfold | Governor | 01/01/2021 | 31/12/2024 | Appointed by LA |