Lime Tree Primary Academy
School Name: Lime Tree Primary Academy Address: Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable County: Bedfordshire Postcode: LU5 5QN Country: United Kingdom Telephone Number: 01582 863859 Website: www.limetree.academy
Phase: Primary (ages 2-11) Type: Academy sponsor led Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2021 Trust: Tennyson Learning Community Sponsor: Tennyson Learning Community
Headteacher: Ms Clare Lewis
Capacity: 480
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 360 (48% boys & 52% girls)
Enrollment: 75% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 30.8%
URN: 148227
DfE Number: 823/2011
UKPRN: 10087067
UPRN: 100081004462
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
Constituency: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (E14001206)
Electoral Ward: Houghton Regis East (E05014412)
Easting & Northing: 502842E, 224688N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 54' 42.75" N 0° 30' 22.19" W
Plus Code: 9C3XWF6V+QG
DfE Record: View record
- The Academy of Central Bedfordshire (0.3km)
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- The Chiltern School (0.5km)
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (0.6km)
- Thornhill Primary School (0.7km)
- Tithe Farm Primary School (1.1km)
- Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy (1.2km)
- Chantry Primary Academy (1.4km)
- Southfield Primary Academy (1.4km)
- Pastures Way Nursery School (1.6km)
Same trust
Same sponsor Predecessor school†
- Danny Coppin - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 September 2025.
- Danny Coppin - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 4 September 2025.
- Ms Elizabeth English - Local Governor. Appointed on 2 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 14 October 2025.
- Ms Elizabeth English - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 2 July 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 July 2028.
- Mrs Gillian Greenlees - Local Governor. Appointed on 5 September 2021 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 5 September 2025.
- Kitty Kitts - Local Governor. Appointed on 9 October 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 8 October 2028.
- Mrs Rachel Roe - Local Governor. Appointed on 25 October 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 24 October 2029.
- Mrs Julia Turner - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2021 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 1 September 2025.
- Mrs Julia Turner - Local Governor. Appointed on 14 October 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 13 October 2029.