The Firs Lower School
School Name: The Firs Lower School Address: Station Road, Ampthill Town/City: Bedford County: Bedfordshire Postcode: MK45 2QR Country: 100081214004 Telephone Number: 01525 402735 Website: http://www.firslower.co.uk
Phase: Primary (ages 2-9) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2012 Trust: The Firs Lower School
Headteacher: Mr Adam Campbell
Capacity: 308
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 20 January 2022:
Number of pupils: 312 (52% boys & 48% girls)
Enrollment: 101% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 5.5%
URN: 137756
DfE Number: 823/2195
UKPRN: 10035979
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
Constituency: Mid Bedfordshire (E14000813)
Electoral Ward: Ampthill (E05012843)
Easting & Northing: 503077E, 237546N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 1' 38.62" N 0° 29' 56.01" W
Plus Code: 9C4X2GG2+XC
DfE Record: View record
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Predecessor school†
- Mrs Annette Anderson - Trustee. Appointed on 15 May 2019 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 May 2024.
- Mr John Richard Ashley - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 14 July 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 30 May 2024.
- Mr Franco Cameli - Trustee. Appointed on 11 May 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 May 2025.
- Mr Grant Chaney - Trustee. Appointed on 6 December 2022 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 6 December 2026.
- Mr Stuart Hobbs - Trustee. Appointed on 18 November 2021 (Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates). Term runs until 17 November 2025.
- Mrs Kerry Mercer - Trustee. Appointed on 11 March 2021 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 10 March 2025.
- Mr Amaritpal Uppal - Trustee. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
- Mrs Sarah Walker - Trustee. Appointed on 27 March 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 27 March 2027.
- Miss Claudia Wallis - Trustee. Appointed on 6 December 2022 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 6 December 2026.