Marston Vale Middle School

Contact details for the school

School Name: Marston Vale Middle School
Address: The Crescent, Stewartby
Town/City: Bedford
County: Bedfordshire
Postcode: MK43 9NH
Country: United Kingdom
Telephone Number: 01234 768224
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Middle deemed secondary (ages 9-13)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2017
Trust: Chiltern Learning Trust
Sponsor: Chiltern Learning Trust

Staff and pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jess Elford
Capacity: 609
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 563 (51% boys & 49% girls)
Enrollment: 92% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 22.2%

Location and administration

URN: 145861
DfE Number: 822/4006
UKPRN: 10067187
UPRN: 10002961578
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Bedford (E06000055)
Constituency: Mid Bedfordshire (E14001359)
Electoral Ward: Wixams & Wilstead (E05014516)

Easting & Northing: 502124E, 242152N
Latitude & Longitude: 52° 4' 8.29" N 0° 30' 41.05" W
Plus Code: 9C4X3F9Q+HC

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Governors

  • Mrs Charlie Bellwood - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2023 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Ms Karen Blythe - Local Governor. Appointed on 6 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 5 June 2028.
  • Mr James Bryce - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by academy members). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mrs Lorna Daniels - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Adam Dicker - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr John Gibson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2017 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
  • Miss Anais Justin - Local Governor. Appointed on 24 June 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 23 June 2028.
  • Mrs Sharon Keely - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 April 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 19 April 2030.
  • Mrs Max Mistry - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Ms Tamra Pickavance - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 December 2023 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 November 2027.
  • Mr John Symonds - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 November 2016 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Tom VandenBergh - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 11 February 2026.