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Linslade School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 9–13 · Academy
Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard LU7 2PA · linslademiddle.beds.sch.uk · 01525 372640
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Good
- Ungraded inspection · Oct 2022
- Key stage 2, 2024/25
- 70%
- reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Central Bedfordshire 50%, England 62%
- Pupils
- 721
- 61 over 660 places · 109%
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 9.2%
- First language not English
- 6.7%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25, 70% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 7% the higher standard. Across Central Bedfordshire it was 50%, and across England 62%.
Expected standard reading, writing and maths
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing and maths | |||
| ▲70% | 62% | ||
| ●7% | 8% | ||
| Average scaled score | |||
| ●106 | 106 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
| ●105 | 105 | ||
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 13 October 2022, Ofsted’s outcome for Linslade School was: School remains Good.
- Outcome
- Remains Good
- Inspected
- 12 Oct 2022
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Good, graded inspection, Jun 2016
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Jun 2016Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Personal development, behaviour and welfare Good Leadership and management Good Safeguarding Effective Mar 2014Requires improvement
Outcomes for pupils Requires improvement Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Requires improvement Leadership and management Requires improvement
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (140 replies, to 4 September 2023).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 140
- 25% · 4 Sept 2023
based on the 70% who raised concerns
based on the 25% who had a child bullied
based on 32 parents (23%) with SEND