Edlesborough Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 2 to 11

Ofsted: Good

High Street, Edlesborough, Dunstable, LU6 2HSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Edlesborough Primary Academy is a primary school in Dunstable for ages 2 to 11. It is one of the 268 schools in Buckinghamshire. It ranks 2nd of 19 primary schools in Dunstable. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in September 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 19 September 2023, report published 8 November 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Outstanding
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

28 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths71%

71%, 9 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths25%

25%, 17 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score109

109, 3 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score107

107, 2 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

224 pupils on roll, with places for 210

Eligible for free school meals9.4%

9.4%, 17.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language3.6%

3.6%, 18 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.7%

10.7%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4%

4%, 2 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Edlesborough Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Eaton Bray Academy	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	44% met the expected standard
Totternhoe Church of England Academy	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	18% met the expected standard
Lancot School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	64% met the expected standard
Dagnall VA Church of England School	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Beecroft Academy	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	39% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy sponsor led
Sector: Academy
Trust: KNOWLEDGE SCHOOLS TRUST
Age range: 2 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Laura Rimmer
Phone: 01525220431
Website: epa-primary.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: High Street, Edlesborough, Dunstable, LU6 2HS
Local authority: Buckinghamshire
URN: 148228

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.