Woodland Middle School Academy — Middle deemed secondary School in Bedford

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Woodland Middle School Academy

Bedford, MK45 1NP

670 Pupils

720 Capacity

9–13 Age Range

16.40% FSM %

342 Boys

328 Girls

About Woodland Middle School Academy

Located in Bedford (MK45 1NP), Woodland Middle School Academy is a mixed-gender Middle deemed secondary school for pupils aged 9–13 with a Does not apply character, classified as Academies and situated within the local authority of Central Bedfordshire.

It has 670 pupils on roll. School capacity: 720. Current headteacher: Jeff Conquest.

Data for Woodland Middle School Academy comes from the Department for Education's official establishment register. For the most up-to-date admissions or contact details, visit the school directly.

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	Mid Bedfordshire
Ward	Flitwick
Urban / Rural	Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Non-selective
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	WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOL ACADEMY
Opened	01-04-2011
UKPRN	10033273
URN	136560
Data Last Updated	27-02-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mr Jeff Conquest	Accounting Officer	16/03/2011	—	N/A
Mr Simon Cavadias	Chair of Trustees	29/09/2023	28/09/2027	Appointed by academy members
Ms Anna Knudsen	Chief Financial Officer	01/04/2011	—	N/A
Mr Simon Cavadias	Member	12/09/2023	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Carl James Reynolds	Member	01/04/2011	—	Original (signatory) members
Mr Alex Jefferson	Member	09/09/2020	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr David Leach	Member	22/09/2025	—	Appointed by academy members
Mr Andy Lees	Member	01/04/2011	—	Original (signatory) members
Mrs Samantha Auburn	Trustee	14/05/2025	13/05/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Jason Boyle	Trustee	01/09/2023	31/08/2027	Elected by parents
Miss Joanne Burgess	Trustee	22/09/2025	22/09/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Daniel Hibbert	Trustee	01/11/2024	19/12/2025	Appointed by GB/board