Schools in Luton

• 77open schools
• 48primary
• 15secondary
• 7independent
• 40,884pupils

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Latest Ofsted inspections in Luton

How the latest inspection of each open school here was reported. Ofsted has changed how it reports several times, so these can’t be added up into one score. Why.

Overall grade given (before Sept 2024)20

Ungraded inspection33

Sub-grades, no overall grade (Sept 2024 to Nov 2025)7

Report card (from Nov 2025)10

Of the schools whose latest inspection gave an overall grade:

Outstanding7

Good16

Requires improvement0

Inadequate0

77 schools, A to Z — page 1 of 2.

• Active Support Education Centre

  Special school · Other independent special school · ages 11 to 16 · 68 pupils

  Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road, Luton, Beds, LU3 1RJ

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Al Hikmah Boys School

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 11 to 16 · Boys · 141 pupils

  145 High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9LE

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Avenue Centre for Education

  Alternative provision · Pupil referral unit · ages 11 to 16 · 51 pupils

  Cutenhoe Road, Luton, LU1 3NJ

  Ofsted 6 Feb 2024: Good

• Beech Hill Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 888 pupils

  Dunstable Road, Luton, LU4 8BW

  Ofsted report card, 3 Feb 2026

• Beechwood Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 873 pupils

  Linden Road, Luton, LU4 9RD

  Ofsted 12 Feb 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Bramingham Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 401 pupils

  Freeman Avenue, Luton, LU3 4BL

  Ofsted 28 Mar 2023: Good

• Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)

  Other · Other independent school · ages 9 to 19 · Girls · 139 pupils

  82 - 86 Dunstable Road, Luton, LU1 1EH

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Independent

• Bushmead Primary & Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 2 to 11 · 720 pupils

  Bushmead Road, Luton, LU2 7EU

  Ofsted 24 May 2023: Good

• Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 18 · 1,655 pupils

  Warden Hill Road, Luton, LU2 7AE

  Ofsted 22 May 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• Challney High School for Boys

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · Boys · 1,197 pupils

  Stoneygate Road, Luton, LU4 9TJ

  Ofsted 7 Nov 2023: Outstanding

• Challney High School for Girls

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · Girls · 1,062 pupils

  Addington Way, Luton, LU4 9FJ

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Chantry Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 631 pupils

  Tomlinson Avenue, Luton, LU4 0QP

  Ofsted 14 Jun 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Chapel Street Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 4 · 130 pupils

  Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EA

  Ofsted 4 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Chiltern Academy

  Secondary · Free schools · ages 11 to 16 · 1,203 pupils

  Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF

  Ofsted 2 Feb 2023: Good

• Crawley Green Infant School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 4 to 7 · 253 pupils

  Beaconsfield, Luton, LU2 0RW

  Ofsted 10 Dec 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Cutenhoe Hill Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 360 pupils

  Cutenhoe Learning Park, Cutenhoe Road, Luton, LU1 3NJ

  Ofsted 4 Feb 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Dallow Primary School

  Primary · Academy sponsor led · ages 4 to 11 · 605 pupils

  Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1LZ

  Ofsted 11 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Denbigh High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,130 pupils

  Alexandra Avenue, Luton, LU3 1HE

  Ofsted 5 Dec 2023: Outstanding

• Denbigh Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 610 pupils

  Denbigh Road, Luton, LU3 1NS

  Ofsted 9 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Downside Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 1,015 pupils

  Chaul End Lane, Luton, LU4 8EZ

  Ofsted 6 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Farley Junior Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 334 pupils

  Northdrift Way, Luton, LU1 5JF

  Ofsted 30 Jan 2024: Outstanding

• Ferrars Junior School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 7 to 11 · 350 pupils

  Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0ES

  Ofsted 9 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

• Foxdell Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 517 pupils

  Dallow Road, Luton, LU1 1TG

  Ofsted 7 Jan 2025: no overall grade (see grades)

• Grasmere Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 3 to 5 · 199 pupils

  Icknield Way, Luton, LU3 2BT

  Ofsted 17 Oct 2023: Good

• Hart Hill Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 83 pupils

  Whitecroft Road, Luton, LU2 0JS

  Ofsted 25 Jun 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

• Hillborough Infant and Nursery School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 7 · 296 pupils

  Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EZ

  Ofsted 25 May 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Hillborough Junior School

  Primary · Community school · ages 7 to 11 · 358 pupils

  Hillborough Road, Luton, LU1 5EZ

  Ofsted 21 Nov 2023: Outstanding

• Icknield High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,452 pupils

  Riddy Lane, Luton, LU3 2AH

  Ofsted 14 Feb 2024: Good

• Icknield Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 612 pupils

  Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2JB

  Ofsted 22 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia

  Secondary · Other independent school · ages 10 to 16 · Boys · 103 pupils

  364 - 370 Leagrave Road, Luton, LU3 1RF

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• King's House Moorlands

  All-through · Other independent school · ages 5 to 16 · 190 pupils

  King's House, High Street Leagrave, Luton, LU4 9JY

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Lady Zia Wernher School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 2 to 11 · 264 pupils

  Ashcroft Road, Stopsley, Luton, LU2 9AY

  Ofsted 22 Nov 2023 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Lea Manor High School

  Secondary · Academy sponsor led · ages 11 to 16 · 916 pupils

  Northwell Drive, Luton, LU3 3TL

  Ofsted report card, 20 Jan 2026

• Leagrave Primary School

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 3 to 11 · 457 pupils

  Strangers Way, Luton, LU4 9ND

  Ofsted 16 Oct 2024 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• Lealands High School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 16 · 1,025 pupils

  Sundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3AL

  Ofsted 4 May 2023: Good

• Lime Academy Hartwell

  Special school · Free schools special · ages 11 to 19 · 121 pupils

  1 York Street, Luton, LU2 0EZ

  Ofsted 14 Feb 2024: Inadequate (predecessor school)

• Maidenhall Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 628 pupils

  Newark Road, Luton, LU4 8LD

  Ofsted report card, 24 Mar 2026

• Mehria Primary School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 5 to 11 · 110 pupils

  23 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD

  Independent: inspected by Ofsted (not in Ofsted’s state-school data)

  Independent

• Norton Road Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 5 to 11 · 347 pupils

  Norton Road, Luton, LU3 2NX

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2024: Good

• Oakwood Primary School

  Primary · Other independent school · ages 3 to 11 · 149 pupils

  117 Tennyson Road, Luton, LU1 3RR

  Independent: inspected by the Independent Schools Inspectorate

  Islam Independent

• Parklea Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 547 pupils

  Cranbrook Drive, Sundon Park, Luton, LU3 3EW

  Ofsted 6 Feb 2024: Good

• Pastures Way Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 125 pupils

  Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PE

  Ofsted 21 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Pirton Hill Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 392 pupils

  Butely Road, Luton, LU4 9EX

  Ofsted report card, 20 Jan 2026

• Putteridge High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,193 pupils

  Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ

  Ofsted 20 Nov 2024 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Putteridge Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 607 pupils

  Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ

  Ofsted 24 Apr 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Queen Elizabeth School

  Secondary · Foundation school · ages 11 to 18 · 1,229 pupils

  Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 9AG

  Ofsted report card, 14 Apr 2026

• Ramridge Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 472 pupils

  Turners Road North, Luton, LU2 9AH

  Ofsted report card, 23 Jun 2026

• Richmond Hill School

  Special school · Community special school · ages 5 to 11 · 282 pupils

  Sunridge Avenue, Luton, LU2 7JL

  Ofsted 26 Mar 2025 (ungraded): Standards maintained

• River Bank Primary School

  Primary · Free schools · ages 4 to 11 · 793 pupils

  Bath Road, Luton, LU3 1ES

  Ofsted 22 Jan 2025 (ungraded): Improved significantly

• Rothesay Nursery School

  Nursery · Local authority nursery school · ages 2 to 5 · 127 pupils

  59 Rothesay Road, Luton, LU1 1RB

  Ofsted report card, 7 Jul 2026

• Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 4 to 11 · 342 pupils

  Langford Drive, Stopsley, Luton, LU2 9AJ

  Ofsted 1 Nov 2019 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre

  Primary · Foundation school · ages 2 to 7 · 321 pupils

  Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH

  Ofsted 30 Nov 2022 (ungraded): School remains Outstanding

• Someries Junior School

  Primary · Community school · ages 7 to 11 · 238 pupils

  Wigmore Lane, Luton, LU2 8AH

  Ofsted 12 Nov 2024: no overall grade (see grades)

• Southfield Primary Academy

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 405 pupils

  Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PE

  Ofsted 6 Jun 2023: Good

• St Joseph's Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 5 to 11

  Gardenia Avenue, Luton, LU3 2NS

  Ofsted 20 Apr 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good (predecessor school)

  Roman Catholic

• St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 2 to 11 · 421 pupils

  Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PP

  Ofsted report card, 30 Jun 2026

  Roman Catholic

• St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School

  Primary · Academy converter · ages 3 to 11 · 377 pupils

  Pastures Way, Luton, LU4 0PF

  Ofsted 4 Jul 2024 (ungraded): School remains Good

  Roman Catholic

• St Matthew's Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 4 to 11 · 884 pupils

  Wenlock Street, Luton, LU2 0NJ

  Ofsted 20 Sep 2023: Good

• Stopsley Community Primary School

  Primary · Community school · ages 3 to 11 · 479 pupils

  Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UG

  Ofsted 10 Mar 2023 (ungraded): School remains Good

• Stopsley High School

  Secondary · Academy converter · ages 11 to 16 · 1,046 pupils

  St Thomas's Road, Luton, LU2 7UX

  Ofsted report card, 2 Jun 2026

Towns in Luton

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