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School · PrimaryiSource and licenceOfficial record from Get Information about Schools (DfE). Results, attendance, pupil numbers, finance and inspection outcomes are from the Department for Education and Ofsted, as published.Governor records: Get Information about Schools, as at 25 October 2026.Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.Governance Register calculates the connections.How we handle data

Linslade Lower School

Community primary school in Leighton Buzzard (Central Bedfordshire).

KS2 RWM expected
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not published
Reading expected
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not published
Maths expected
-
not published
Writing expected
-
not published
Attendance rate
97.3%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
24.0
▲ 3.3 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
3.9%
▼ 21pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
80%
181 / 225 pupils
register figure (GIAS)

Location

iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).

About

iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).

Linslade Lower School is a primary school located in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire. The school caters for boys and girls aged 3 to 9 and currently has 173 pupils on roll, with a capacity of 225. The school is led by Mrs Hazel Farlam.

Enrichment

5 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Dance
  • Eco Club
  • Football
  • Stem
  • Forest School

Awards

1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.
  • Eco SchoolsEnvironment

Key facts

URN
109515
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Ages
3 to 9
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Governing body (9 current, 0 former)

Maintained school governing body.

Leadership

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Matthew FoulisChair of GovernorsAppointed by GB/boardsince 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027

Full governing body

NameRoleHow appointedTerm
Mr Ciaran William DorrityGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2025 · until 2028
Mrs Laura WoolheadGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr William MorelloGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Piers TreacherGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Mr Gorden FisherGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2024 · until 2028
Father Bernard MintonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2017 · until 2028
Mr Steven HarrisonGovernorAppointed by GB/boardsince 2017 · until 2027 ends 2027
Headteacher Hazel FarlamGovernorEx-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principalsince 2011 · until 2027 ends 2027

Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record