St. Augustine's Academy
Contact details for the school

School Name: St. Augustine's Academy
Address: Oakwood Avenue
Town/City: Dunstable
County: Bedfordshire
Postcode: LU5 4AS
Telephone Number: 01582 661778
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Primary (ages 4-11)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: Church of England
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
Trust: St Augustine's Academy Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Amanda Howes
Capacity: 189
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 177 (54% boys & 46% girls)
Enrollment: 94% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 40.1%

Location and administration

URN: 138558
DfE Number: 823/2285
UKPRN: 10038543
UPRN: 100081195127
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
Constituency: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (E14001206)
Electoral Ward: Dunstable South (E05014406)
Diocese: CE32(Diocese of St Albans)

Easting & Northing: 503140E, 221284N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 52' 52.41" N 0° 30' 10.26" W
Plus Code: 9C3XVFJW+FV

External links

DfE Record: View record

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  1. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (0.9km)
  2. Manshead Church of England Academy (0.9km)
  3. Priory Academy (0.9km)
  4. Ardley Hill Academy (1.0km)
  5. Watling Lower School (1.1km)
  6. Stannard School (1.2km)
  7. Hadrian Academy (1.4km)
  8. Willow Nursery School (1.5km)
  9. St Christophers Academy (1.5km)
  10. The Vale Academy (1.6km)
Associated schools

Predecessor school†

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged.
Governors

  • Corina Banut - Trustee. Appointed on 15 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 14 September 2029.
  • Gary Clarke - Trustee. Appointed on 1 January 2022 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 December 2026.
  • Mrs Justine Fourmy - Trustee. Appointed on 9 July 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 8 July 2029.
  • Carole Hegley - Member. Appointed on 11 July 2017 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Councillor Carole Hegley - Chair of Trustees. Appointed on 13 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2029.
  • Mrs Amanda Howes - Trustee. Appointed on 1 September 2017 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Mrs Amanda Howes - Accounting Officer. Appointed on 20 September 2017.
  • Jessica Kotarski - Trustee. Appointed on 20 March 2025 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 19 March 2029.
  • Mr Stephen Mead - Chief Financial Officer. Appointed on 30 March 2018.
  • Venerable Dave Middlebrook - Member. Appointed on 4 July 2019 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Mrs Bernie Naughton - Member. Appointed on 21 March 2021 (Appointed by academy members).
  • Penny Parkin - Governance Professional - Single-Academy Trust (SAT). Appointed on 1 September 2018.
  • Revd Ricky Turner - Trustee. Appointed on 20 September 2017 (Ex-officio foundation governor (appointed by foundation by virtue of the office they hold)).
  • Mrs Moira Wollington - Trustee. Appointed on 13 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 June 2029.
  • Mrs Elaine Woolhead - Trustee. Appointed on 29 September 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 September 2029.