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Flitwick Lower School

Temple Way, Bedford, MK45 1LU
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Flitwick Lower School
Bedford, MK45 1LU
318 Pupils
350 Capacity
2–9 Age Range
8.90% FSM %
156 Boys
162 Girls
About Flitwick Lower School

Flitwick Lower School is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 2–9 based in Central Bedfordshire, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 318 pupils on roll. School capacity: 350. Current headteacher: Joanna New.

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 Central Bedfordshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Community school
Type Group Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education Primary
Status Open
Local Authority Central Bedfordshire
Region East of England
Administrative District Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency Mid Bedfordshire
Ward Flitwick
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 10077799
URN 109452
Data Last Updated 21-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mrs Rachel Shield Chair of Governors 24/09/2022 01/04/2026 Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Ms Jennie Fox Governor 04/02/2026 03/02/2030 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Charlotte Game Governor 05/08/2022 01/09/2026 Elected by parents
Mrs Ann Little Governor 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Amanda Mackey Governor 29/10/2024 28/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Christopher Munns Governor 13/12/2023 12/12/2027 Elected by parents
Mrs Joanna New Governor 01/01/2010 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Andrew Smith Governor 29/10/2024 28/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Amy Toinko Governor 20/09/2025 19/09/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Emma Williams Governor 01/11/2025 31/10/2029 Elected by parents
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Frequently Asked Questions
Flitwick Lower School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire.
Flitwick Lower School has 318 pupils, with a capacity of 350.
Flitwick Lower School caters for pupils aged 2 to 9.
The Headteacher at Flitwick Lower School is Mrs Joanna New.
Flitwick Lower School is at Temple Way, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1LU, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Flitwick Lower School: Does not have a sixth form.
Flitwick Lower School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Joanna New
Temple Way, Flitwick, Bedford, MK45 1LU
01525755444
www.flitwicklower.co.uk
Location
MK45 1LU  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 109452
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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