Heathwood Lower School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Heathwood Lower School
Address: Heath Road
Town/City: Leighton Buzzard
County: Bedfordshire
Postcode: LU7 3AU
Telephone Number: 01525 377096
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 2-9)
Type: Community school
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jackie Wright
Capacity: 150
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 195 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 130% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.8%

SEN Provisions

  • SLCN - Speech, language and Communication

Location and administration

URN: 109513
DfE Number: 823/2184
UKPRN: 10077768
UPRN: 100081005929
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
Constituency: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (E14001206)
Electoral Ward: Leighton-Linslade North (E05014414)

Easting & Northing: 492452E, 227118N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 56' 7.93" N 0° 39' 23.45" W
Plus Code: 9C3XW8PV+69

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Paula Bangs - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 1 September 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
  • Mrs Paula Bangs - Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 September 2028.
  • Mr Andrew Carroll - Governor. Appointed on 18 July 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 18 July 2029.
  • Mrs Susanne Dove - Governor. Appointed on 13 September 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 September 2027.
  • Mrs Shamina Rushton-Cato - Governor. Appointed on 13 November 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 November 2028.
  • Mr James Whitaker - Chair of Governors. Appointed on 2 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 2 September 2029.