Stopsley Community Primary School is a primary school located in Luton. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 28/11/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.2%, which is 0.2 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Hitchin Road, Luton

School Information

Address: Hitchin Road, Luton, LU2 7UG
Website: www.stopsleyprimary.co.uk/
Telephone: 01582611035
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Luton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Fordham
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109553

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/11/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 630
Number of Pupils: 533
Number of Boys: 284
Number of Girls: 249

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 9.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.4 Confidence interval -1.9 to 1.1
Writing
Average: 0 Confidence interval -1.4 to 1.4
Maths
Average: 1 Confidence interval -0.3 to 2.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:71%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:7%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road , LU2 0JS
3out of 4 2,242 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stopsley Community Primary School
Hitchin Road , LU2 7UG
3out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Sacred Heart Primary School
Langford Drive , Stopsley LU2 9AJ
3out of 4 393 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Ramridge Primary School
Turners Road North , LU2 9AH
3out of 4 889 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Putteridge Primary School
Putteridge Road , LU2 8HJ
3out of 4 1,169 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Someries Junior School
Wigmore Lane , LU2 8AH
3out of 4 1,288 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX
- not rated 622 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road , LU2 8HJ
3out of 4 1,399 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road , LU2 9AG
3out of 4 1,602 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
4out of 4 2,316 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH
3out of 4 2,414 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Luton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road , LU2 7EW
- not rated 1,279 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lady Zia Wernher School
Ashcroft Road , Stopsley LU2 9AY
4out of 4 540 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue , LU2 7JL
4out of 4 1,574 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Windmill Hill School
York Street ,
- not rated 2,093 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School
Luton Pentecostal Church Christian Academy
15 Church Street , LU1 3JE
- not rated 2,809 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Olive Tree Primary School
116 Bury Park Road (first floor) , Luton LU1 1HE
- not rated 2,842 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.