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Oak Bank School

Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
Part of: OAK BANK SCHOOL (Single-academy trust)
126 Pupils
127 Capacity
9–19 Age Range
67.60% FSM %
109 Boys
17 Girls
About Oak Bank School

Oak Bank School is an Academies for pupils aged 9–19 based in Central Bedfordshire, East of England. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 126 pupils on roll. School capacity: 127. Current headteacher: Philip Collier.

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 Academy special converter
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Not applicable
Status Open
Local Authority Central Bedfordshire
Region East of England
Administrative District Central Bedfordshire
Parliamentary Constituency Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Ward Leighton-Linslade North
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 Has a sixth form
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor OAK BANK SCHOOL
Opened 01-11-2013
UKPRN 10043921
URN 140286
Data Last Updated 22-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (12)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Philip Collier Accounting Officer 01/09/2023 — N/A
Mr Michael Rowland Chair of Trustees 23/03/2021 22/03/2025 Appointed by academy members
Mr Ian Summerfield Chair of Trustees 24/03/2025 23/03/2029 Appointed by GB/board
Louise Burton Chief Financial Officer 01/05/2024 — N/A
Mr Peter Banwell Member 09/01/2023 — Appointed by academy members
Mr John Langdon Member 17/06/2022 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Brian Mathews Member 23/02/2022 — Appointed by academy members
Mrs Catherine Roots Member 17/06/2022 — Appointed by academy members
Mr Mike Rowland Member 01/11/2013 — Appointed by GB/board
Mr Phil Collier Trustee 01/09/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mrs Beverley Dass Trustee 09/01/2023 08/01/2027 Appointed by academy members
Mr Jonathan Hull Trustee 09/12/2024 08/12/2028 Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Frequently Asked Questions
Oak Bank School is a Academy special converter (group: Academies) in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire.
Oak Bank School has 126 pupils, with a capacity of 127.
Oak Bank School caters for pupils aged 9 to 19.
The Executive Head at Oak Bank School is Mr Philip Collier.
Oak Bank School is at Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority, East of England.
Sixth form at Oak Bank School: Has a sixth form.
Oak Bank School is currently open.
Contact
Executive Head
Mr Philip Collier
Sandy Lane, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3BE
Location
Quick Summary
URN 140286
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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