Houghton Conquest Lower School is a community school located in Bedford, within the Central Bedfordshire local authority. The school plays an important role in the local community and forms part of the state funded education system in England.

Houghton Conquest Lower School caters for mixed pupils from 2 to 9 years. With 142 pupils enrolled and a capacity of 144, the school provides a structured and balanced curriculum aligned with national expectations.

Ofsted last inspected the school on 4 June 2024, awarding it a Good rating. The report noted positive aspects of leadership, safeguarding and the school’s approach to pupil development.