Hockliffe Lower School
School Name: Hockliffe Lower School Address: Woburn Road, Hockliffe Town/City: Leighton Buzzard County: Bedfordshire Postcode: LU7 9LL Telephone Number: 01525 210330 Website: www.hockliffelowerschool.co.uk/
Phase: Primary (ages 4-9) Type: Academy converter Religious Denomination: None Admissions Policy: Non-selective Established: 2024 Trust: Kingsbridge Educational Trust Sponsor: Kingsbridge Educational Trust
Headteacher: Ms Amelia Makinson
Capacity: 75
Gender: Mixed
The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 67 (45% boys & 55% girls)
Enrollment: 89% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 4.5%
URN: 150145
DfE Number: 823/2218
UKPRN: 10093286
UPRN: 10002270020
Region: East of England (E12000006)
District: Central Bedfordshire (E06000056)
Constituency: Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard (E14001206)
Electoral Ward: Heath & Reach (E05014410)
Easting & Northing: 497309E, 226987N
Latitude & Longitude: 51° 56' 0.72" N 0° 35' 9.33" W
Plus Code: 9C3XWCM7+CJ
DfE Record: View record
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- Kathryn Banville - Local Governor. Appointed on 19 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 9 December 2028.
- Christine Carter - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 30 September 2026.
- Mr Andrew Custance - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 October 2026 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 11 October 2030.
- Aoife Greaves - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2026.
- Ms Amelia Makinson - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 31 August 2030.
- Ms Diana Podlewska Monteiro - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 October 2024 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 30 September 2028.
- Viktoria Sapi - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 15 November 2030.
- Ms Marisa Smart - Local Governor. Appointed on 27 January 2025 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 26 January 2029.
- Naomi Street - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 19 June 2025 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 10 October 2028.
- Lisa Thomas - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2024 (Appointed by GB/board). Term runs until 28 July 2026.