Thomas Johnson Lower School — Primary School in Bedford

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Thomas Johnson Lower School

Bedford, MK43 0SB

91 Pupils

110 Capacity

3–9 Age Range

8.60% FSM %

55 Boys

36 Girls

About Thomas Johnson Lower School

Thomas Johnson Lower School is a mixed-gender Local authority maintained schools located in Bedford, Central Bedfordshire, in the East of England region of England for pupils aged 3–9 with a Does not apply character. It currently has a status of Open.

It has 91 pupils on roll. School capacity: 110. Current headteacher: Simon Bolger.

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	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	Cranfield & Marston Moretaine
Urban / Rural	Larger 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	10077792
URN	109468
Data Last Updated	26-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (7)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Dr Miles Tawell	Chair of Governors	15/04/2023	24/03/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jordan Bennett	Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Simon Bolger	Governor	01/09/2022	01/09/2032	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Stan Collins	Governor	26/09/2018	25/09/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Michael McKeegan	Governor	01/09/2025	31/08/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Victoria Senior	Governor	20/06/2022	19/06/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Miss Charlotte Turner	Governor	12/10/2020	23/05/2025	Appointed by GB/board