Greys Education Centre
Academy alternative provision converter school in Bedford (Bedford).
Location
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iWritten by WhatSchool from official school data (Get Information about Schools, DfE and Ofsted).Greys Education Centre is a alternative provision school located in Bedford. The school caters for boys and girls aged 5 to 16. The Headteacher is Vanessa Millar.
Key facts
- URN
- 139320
- Type
- Academy alternative provision converter
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Ages
- 5 to 16
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- Bedford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2013
Governing body (9 current, 0 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.1 governor is linked to a profile (all confirmed).
Governors marked “Confirmed same person” have exactly the same forename and surname as the only officer of that name at the school’s own academy trust company on the Companies House register, so we treat them as the same person. The governance record itself comes from DfE.
Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Deirdre Murphy Confirmed same person | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| David Roberts | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Eleanor Grylls | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2026 · until 2030 |
| Ms Victoria Tilbury | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Becca Dunkley | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Angela Morris | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Ms Sam Breslin | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Mrs Vanessa Millar | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2024 · until 2028 |
| Ms Debbie McHugh | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2023 · until 2027 ends 2027 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 1 November 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