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Leagrave Primary School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Foundation school
Strangers Way, Luton LU4 9ND · leagraveprimary.co.uk · 01582 571951
Overview
- Ofsted
- Standards maintained
- Ungraded inspection · Oct 2024
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 91%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Luton 65%, England 62%
- Demand for places
- 1.7
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 457
- 17 over 440 places · 104%
- Local authority
- Luton
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 26.2%
- First language not English
- 40.3%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 98 families put the school first and 58 places were offered; 58% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 58 | 98 | 1.7▲ | 58% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 60 | 100 | 1.7▲ | 60% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 60 | 103 | 1.7▲ | 58% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 60 | 97 | 1.6▲ | 62% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 59 | 97 | 1.6▲ | 61% |
Results
In 2024/25, 91% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 22% the higher standard. Across Luton it was 65%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲91% | 62% | ||
| ▲22% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ▲110 | 106 | ||
| ▲110 | 105 | ||
| ▲112 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 16 October 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Leagrave Primary School was: Standards maintained.
- Outcome
- Standards maintained
- Inspected
- 15 Oct 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Outstanding, graded inspection, Dec 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Dec 2018Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Personal development, behaviour and welfare Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding Safeguarding Effective Jun 2018Monitoring visit
Safeguarding Effective Jun 2014Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Feb 2010Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Outstanding Early years Outstanding
What parents said
95% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (104 replies, to 6 April 2026).
- Recommend
- 95%
- Replies
- 104
- 24% · 6 Apr 2026
based on the 76% who raised concerns
based on 24 parents (23%) whose child was bullied
based on 18 parents (17%) with SEND