Open Other Middle deemed secondary Mixed

Brooklands Middle School

Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF
Part of: BROOKLANDS ACADEMY TRUST (Single-academy trust)
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Brooklands Middle School
Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF
604 Pupils
600 Capacity
9–13 Age Range
17.40% FSM %
310 Boys
294 Girls
About Brooklands Middle School

Brooklands Middle School is a mixed-gender Academies located in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 9–13 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 604 pupils on roll. School capacity: 600. Current headteacher: Julie Hodgson.

This profile is based on official data from the Department for Education (DfE) Get Information About Schools (GIAS) register, updated March 2026.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Middle deemed secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Central Bedfordshire
Region East of England
Administrative District Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Ward Leighton-Linslade South
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 Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST
Opened 01-11-2011
UKPRN 10035716
URN 137636
Data Last Updated 19-03-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Ian Watson Chair of Local Governing Body 01/10/2022 30/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Victoria Baker Local Governor 07/05/2024 06/05/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Miranda Darbyshire Local Governor 22/09/2025 21/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Julie Hodgson Local Governor 01/03/2025 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Michelle Johnson Local Governor 08/11/2025 08/11/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Donna McLean Local Governor 17/10/2025 16/10/2029 Elected by parents
Mrs Margaret McShane Local Governor 18/03/2024 17/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Shelley O'Connell Local Governor 30/10/2023 29/10/2027 Elected by parents
Sonia Phillips Local Governor 12/11/2024 11/11/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Gill Rogers Local Governor 30/10/2023 29/10/2027 Elected by school staff
Ricky Tarbuck Local Governor 18/03/2024 17/03/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Carly Woodall Local Governor 24/01/2023 23/01/2027 Elected by school staff
Schools Nearby
Leedon Lower School
0.27 km • Leighton Buzzard
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Clipstone Brook Lower School
0.29 km • Leighton Buzzard
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Benjamin College
0.81 km • Leighton Buzzard
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The Rushmere Park Academy
0.95 km • Leighton Buzzard
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Beaudesert Lower School
1 km • Leighton Buzzard
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Pulford CofE VA Lower School
1.21 km • Leighton Buzzard
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Frequently Asked Questions
Brooklands Middle School is a Academy converter (group: Academies) in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire.
Brooklands Middle School has 604 pupils, with a capacity of 600.
Brooklands Middle School caters for pupils aged 9 to 13.
The Headteacher at Brooklands Middle School is Mrs Julie Hodgson.
Brooklands Middle School is at Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Brooklands Middle School: Does not have a sixth form.
Brooklands Middle School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Julie Hodgson
Brooklands Drive, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3PF
01525372018
www.brooklandsschool.co.uk/
Location
LU7 3PF  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 137636
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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