Warden Hill Junior 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 26/03/2014. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is well above average, progress in reading and progress in maths are above average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4%, the same as UK average.

School Information

Address: Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, LU3 2DN
Website: http://www.wardenhilljuniors.co.uk
Telephone: 01582591386
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Luton
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Mark Welch
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 109562

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/03/2014

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 480
Number of Pupils: 444
Number of Boys: 220
Number of Girls: 224

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4% 4%
Persistent absence: 7.2% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Well Above Average: 1.4 Confidence interval 0.3 to 2.6
Writing
Well Above Average: 3 Confidence interval 1.9 to 4.1
Maths
Above Average: 1.7 Confidence interval 0.7 to 2.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:73%
England Average:65%

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

School:19%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
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
Grasmere Nursery School
Icknield Way , LU3 2BT
4out of 4 526 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School
The Gill Blowers Nursery School
1 Mossdale Court , Teesdale LU4 9JL
2out of 4 3,196 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Warden Hill Junior School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2DN
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Warden Hill Infant School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2DN
3out of 4 133 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Icknield Primary School
Birdsfoot Lane , LU3 2JB
3out of 4 949 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bramingham Primary School
Freeman Avenue , LU3 4BL
3out of 4 1,101 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Bushmead Primary School
Bushmead Road , LU2 7EU
3out of 4 1,346 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane , LU3 2AH
3out of 4 770 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road , LU2 7AE
3out of 4 964 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Northwell Drive , LU3 3TL
2out of 4 1,926 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Stopsley High School
St Thomas's Road , LU2 7UX
- not rated 2,258 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue , LU3 1HE
4out of 4 2,782 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 1,748 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive , LU3 3SP
4out of 4 1,597 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road , LU3 1RF
- not rated 2,463 yd Other independent school No Boys More About School
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates , Leagrave Road LU3 1RJ
- not rated 2,895 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue , LU2 7JL
4out of 4 3,114 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road , Luton LU4 8JD
- not rated 3,277 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.