King's Oak Primary School — Primary School in Bedford

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King's Oak Primary School

Bedford, MK42 0HH

868 Pupils

936 Capacity

1–11 Age Range

40.40% FSM %

427 Boys

441 Girls

About King's Oak Primary School

King's Oak Primary School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 1–11 based in Bedford, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 868 pupils on roll. School capacity: 936. Current headteacher: Robert Morley-Smith.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Bedford or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Bedford
Region	East of England
Administrative District	Bedford
Parliamentary Constituency	Bedford
Ward	Kingsbrook
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	Has Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10077319
URN	109502
Data Last Updated	29-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (11)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Claudia Wade	Chair of Governors	22/05/2020	21/05/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Laura Schneikert	Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained School	01/09/2022	31/08/2025	N/A
Ms Cherelle Augustine	Governor	01/03/2024	28/02/2028	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Anamaria Cristina Cook	Governor	01/03/2024	01/03/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Aliena Dowling	Governor	01/09/2025	01/09/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Michelle Francis-Joseph	Governor	17/09/2023	16/09/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jessica Jones	Governor	01/10/2025	30/09/2029	Elected by parents
Mrs Esther Martin	Governor	28/11/2022	28/11/2026	Appointed by LA
Mr Robert Morley-Smith	Governor	01/01/2022	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Suzanne Payne	Governor	01/09/2023	31/08/2025	Elected by school staff
Mrs Leigh Phelan	Governor	01/10/2025	30/09/2029	Elected by school staff