Luton
Schools by level
Elementary 46 · High school 13 · Other / combined 11
At a glance
- Students
- 40,630 (2026)
- Schools
- 70
Official rating
Ofsted latest inspections (as at 2026-09-30)
- 70 state schools
- 10 with a report card (from Nov 2025)
- Single-word overall grade (inspections up to July 2024): Outstanding 7 · Good 22 · Requires improvement 1 · Inadequate 3
- 7 inspected without an overall grade (from Sept 2024)
Ofsted data as published (as at 2026-09-30). Single-word overall grades (Outstanding, Good …) exist only for inspections up to July 2024; from September 2024 inspections gave no overall grade, and from November 2025 they produce area-by-area report cards. So no stars for England.
Ofsted management information (state-funded schools, latest inspections)Check the zoned school for an address
Each address is zoned to specific schools. Confirm with the district's official lookup tool or office before you sign a lease.
Schools (70)
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Elementary 46
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 888
Report card · 2026Beechwood Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 873
Good · 2025Bramingham Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 401
Good · 2023Bushmead Primary & Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Luton · Students 720
Good · 2023Chantry Primary Academy
Grades Ages 2–11 · Luton · Students 631
School remains Good · 2023Crawley Green Infant School
Grades Ages 4–7 · Luton · Students 253
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Cutenhoe Hill Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 360
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Dallow Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 605
School remains Good · 2023Denbigh Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 610
Standards maintained · 2024Downside Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 1,015
Improved significantly · 2024Farley Junior Academy
Grades Ages 7–11 · Luton · Students 334
Outstanding · 2024Ferrars Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Luton · Students 350
School remains Good · 2022Foxdell Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 517
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Grades Ages 3–7 · Luton · Students 296
School remains Good · 2023Hillborough Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Luton · Students 358
Outstanding · 2023Icknield Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 612
School remains Good · 2023Leagrave Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 457
Standards maintained · 2024Maidenhall Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 628
Report card · 2026Norton Road Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Luton · Students 347
Good · 2024Parklea Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 547
Good · 2024Pirton Hill Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 392
Report card · 2026Putteridge Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 607
School remains Good · 2024Ramridge Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 472
Report card · 2026River Bank Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 793
Good · 2025Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 342
School remains Good · 2019Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre
Grades Ages 2–7 · Luton · Students 321
School remains Outstanding · 2022Someries Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Luton · Students 238
Graded, no overall grade · 2024Southfield Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 405
Good · 2023St Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Luton · Students 646
School remains Good · 2023St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Luton · Students 421
Report card · 2026St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 377
School remains Good · 2024St Matthew's Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 884
Good · 2023Stopsley Community Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 479
School remains Good · 2023Tennyson Road Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 724
Outstanding · 2024The Ferrars Academy
Grades Ages 3–7 · Luton · Students 310
School remains Good · 2022The Linden Academy
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 427
Good · 2024The Meads Primary School
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 513
School remains Good · 2024Warden Hill Infant Academy
Grades Ages 4–7 · Luton · Students 277
Requires improvement · 2024Warden Hill Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Luton · Students 418
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Waulud Primary School
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 446
School remains Good · 2023Wenlock CofE Academy
Grades Ages 7–11 · Luton · Students 311
Report card · 2026Whipperley Infant Academy
Grades Ages 4–7 · Luton · Students 241
Graded, no overall grade · 2025Whitefield Primary Academy
Grades Ages 3–11 · Luton · Students 422
School remains Good · 2023Wigmore Primary
Grades Ages 4–11 · Luton · Students 597
School remains Good · 2024William Austin Infant School
Grades Ages 5–7 · Luton · Students 313
Standards maintained · 2024William Austin Junior School
Grades Ages 7–11 · Luton · Students 498
School remains Good · 2022
High school 13
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Grades Ages 11–18 · Luton · Students 1,655
School remains Good · 2024Challney High School for Boys
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 1,197
Outstanding · 2023Challney High School for Girls
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 1,062
Outstanding · 2025Chiltern Academy
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 1,203
Good · 2023Denbigh High School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 1,130
Outstanding · 2023Icknield High School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 1,452
Good · 2024Lea Manor High School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 916
Report card · 2026Lealands High School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 1,025
Good · 2023Putteridge High School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 1,193
Improved significantly · 2024Queen Elizabeth School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Luton · Students 1,229
Report card · 2026Stopsley High School
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 1,046
Report card · 2026The Chalk Hills Academy
Grades Ages 11–18 · Luton · Students 1,644
School remains Good · 2023The Stockwood Park Academy
Grades Ages 11–18 · Luton · Students 1,438
Graded, no overall grade · 2024
Other / combined 11
Avenue Centre for Education
Grades Ages 11–16 · Luton · Students 51
Good · 2024Chapel Street Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–4 · Luton · Students 130
School remains Good · 2023Grasmere Nursery School
Grades Ages 3–5 · Luton · Students 199
Good · 2023Hart Hill Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Luton · Students 83
School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next · 2024Lady Zia Wernher School
Grades Ages 2–11 · Luton · Students 264
School remains Outstanding · 2023Lime Academy Hartwell
Grades Ages 11–19 · Luton · Students 121
Inadequate · 2024Pastures Way Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Luton · Students 125
School remains Good · 2023Richmond Hill School
Grades Ages 5–11 · Luton · Students 282
Good · 2025Rothesay Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Luton · Students 127
Report card · 2026The Gill Blowers Nursery School
Grades Ages 2–5 · Luton · Students 120
Good · 2025Woodlands Secondary School
Grades Ages 11–18 · Luton · Students 262
Outstanding · 2024
Checklist before renting in this district
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Checked the assigned school for the exact address with the official lookup before signing
Source:Department for Education (GOV.UK) (checked 2026-10-31)
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Asked the district or council whether boundary or admission changes are planned
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Asked how the assigned school supports English learners (ESL/EAL)
Checked the commute (school-bus eligibility, walking route)
ESL / ELL support
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Sources
- Ofsted management information: state-funded schools, latest inspections as at 30 September 20262026· Checked 2026-10-31
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