Beaudesert Lower School
URN: 109466 • Leighton Buzzard LU7 3DX
Overview
- Name
- Beaudesert Lower School
- URN
- 109466
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Vanessa Pearce (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01525373019
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Appenine Way, Leighton Buzzard LU7 3DX
Summary
Beaudesert Lower School is a community primary school located in Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, accommodating 283 pupils with a capacity of 290. The school is committed to providing a high-quality education in a secure and nurturing environment, encouraging parental involvement in the educational journey of their children. The headteacher, Mrs. Vanessa Pearce, emphasizes the importance of community and invites parents to engage actively in school life.
The curriculum at Beaudesert Lower School covers a broad range of subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and ICT, with a focus on early reading and phonics. The school also offers additional support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring that all children have access to tailored educational resources and assistance.
Beaudesert promotes a strong sense of community through various initiatives, including the Kid Zone wrap-around care service and holiday clubs. Parents are encouraged to participate in school events and activities, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that benefits both students and families. For more information, visit their website at [beaudesert.school](http://www.beaudesert.school).
The curriculum at Beaudesert Lower School covers a broad range of subjects, including English, Mathematics, Science, and ICT, with a focus on early reading and phonics. The school also offers additional support for students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), ensuring that all children have access to tailored educational resources and assistance.
Beaudesert promotes a strong sense of community through various initiatives, including the Kid Zone wrap-around care service and holiday clubs. Parents are encouraged to participate in school events and activities, fostering a collaborative atmosphere that benefits both students and families. For more information, visit their website at [beaudesert.school](http://www.beaudesert.school).
Useful links
- Governor Access Page (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- SEND – Central Bedfordshire Information (sen)
- Special Educational Needs & Disabilities (sen)
- Click here to view our calendar (calendar)
- Prospectus (download)
- Admissions Arrangements 2025-2026 (other)
- Policies (other)
- Term Dates 2025-2026 (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Hockliffe Lower School (68.8)
- Greenleas School (66.8)
- Southcott Lower School (64.6)
- Pulford CofE VA Lower School (63.8)
- Linslade Lower School (61.8)
Key details
- LA
- Central Bedfordshire
- Age range
- 4 - 9
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 290
- Pupils
- 283
- Boys
- 151
- Girls
- 132
- FSM %
- 13.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 283 | 151 | 132 | 290 | 13.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 284 | 155 | 129 | 290 | 14.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 271 | 145 | 126 | 290 | 12.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 271 | 145 | 126 | 275 | 12.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 260 | 136 | 124 | 275 | 12.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 264 | 138 | 126 | 275 | 9.50 |
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