Located in Luton, Putteridge High School is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Putteridge High School currently has around 743 pupils on roll, which is about 61% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.5% boys and 47.1% girls. Around 13.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
| Address: | Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ |
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| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | Luton |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr David Graham |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 109685 |
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1215 |
| Number of Pupils: | 743 |
| Number of Boys: | 390 |
| Number of Girls: | 350 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putteridge Junior School Putteridge Road , LU2 8HJ | - not rated | 231 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Putteridge Primary School Putteridge Road , LU2 8HJ | 3out of 4 | 231 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley Infant School Hitchin Road , LU2 7UG | - not rated | 1,282 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Someries Junior School Wigmore Lane , LU2 8AH | - not rated | 1,353 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Wigmore Lane , LU2 8AH | 4out of 4 | 1,356 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Putteridge High School Putteridge Road , LU2 8HJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Putteridge High School Putteridge Road , LU2 8HJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Queen Elizabeth School Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG | 3out of 4 | 1,812 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | 3out of 4 | 1,903 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stopsley High School St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX | - not rated | 1,903 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luton Sixth Form College Bradgers Hill Road , LU2 7EW | - not rated | 2,512 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Barnfield College New Bedford Road , LU2 7BF | - not rated | 3,006 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lady Zia Wernher School Ashcroft Road , Stopsley LU2 9AY | 4out of 4 | 1,507 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Richmond Hill School Sunridge Avenue , LU2 7JL | 3out of 4 | 2,929 yd | Community special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.