Open State Primary Mixed

Maulden Lower School

Church Road, Bedford, MK45 2AU
160 Pupils
150 Capacity
2–9 Age Range
9.60% FSM %
89 Boys
71 Girls
About Maulden Lower School

Maulden 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 160 pupils on roll. School capacity: 150. Current headteacher: Kathryn Dwyer.

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 Ampthill
Urban / Rural Smaller rural: 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 10077788
URN 109472
Data Last Updated 07-07-2025
Governors & Trustees (8)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Carl Field Chair of Governors 07/07/2019 06/07/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jason Andrews Governor 24/09/2018 23/09/2025 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Kevin Ashby Governor 09/10/2024 08/10/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Richard Bashforth Governor 16/02/2024 15/02/2028 Elected by parents
Mr Terry McDowell Governor 09/10/2024 08/10/2028 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jeremy Pestell Governor 29/04/2021 28/04/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Tonia Simms Governor 22/09/2022 21/09/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Mr Mark Steele Governor 03/11/2022 02/11/2026 Appointed by GB/board
Frequently Asked Questions
Maulden Lower School is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire.
Maulden Lower School has 160 pupils, with a capacity of 150.
Maulden Lower School caters for pupils aged 2 to 9.
The Headteacher at Maulden Lower School is Mrs Kathryn Dwyer.
Maulden Lower School is at Church Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AU, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Maulden Lower School: Does not have a sixth form.
Maulden Lower School is currently open.
Contact
Headteacher
Mrs Kathryn Dwyer
Church Road, Maulden, Bedford, MK45 2AU
Location
Quick Summary
URN 109472
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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