Leedon Lower School is a primary school located in Leighton Buzzard. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/05/2019. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Highfield Road, Leighton Buzzard

School Information

Address: Highfield Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LZ
Website: http://www.leedonlowerschool.co.uk
Telephone: 01525374713
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Central Bedfordshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Benson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109509

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/05/2019

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 9
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 399
Number of Boys: 216
Number of Girls: 183

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 6% 8.2%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Leedon Lower School
Highfield Road , LU7 3LZ 		2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Clipstone Brook Lower School
Brooklands Drive , LU7 3PG 		3out of 4 584 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Beaudesert Lower School
Appenine Way , LU7 3DX 		3out of 4 1,136 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Rushmere Park Academy
East Street , LU7 1EW 		3out of 4 1,324 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Pulford Road , LU7 1AB 		4out of 4 1,517 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Vandyke Upper School
Vandyke Road , LU7 3DY 		3out of 4 1,562 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cedars Upper School
Mentmore Road , Linslade LU7 2AE 		3out of 4 2,466 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Brooklands Middle School
Brooklands Drive , LU7 3PF 		3out of 4 294 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Vandyke Road , LU7 3FU 		3out of 4 1,435 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leighton Middle School
Church Square , LU7 1EX 		3out of 4 1,634 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Linslade School
Mentmore Road , Linslade LU7 2PA 		3out of 4 2,511 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Oak Bank School
Sandy Lane , LU7 3BE 		4out of 4 2,915 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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