Leagrave Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Outstanding

Strangers Way, Luton, LU4 9NDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Leagrave Primary School is a primary school in Luton for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 77 schools in Luton. It ranks 1st of 41 primary schools in Luton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in December 2018.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 11 December 2018, report published 21 January 2019

Overall effectiveness: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

58 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths91%

91%, 29 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths22%

22%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score110

110, 4 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score110

110, 5 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score112

112, 7 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

457 pupils on roll, with places for 440

Eligible for free school meals24.3%

24.3%, 2.2 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language40.3%

40.3%, 18.7 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support16.4%

16.4%, 1.6 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.9%

3.9%, 2.1 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Leagrave Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Ferrars Junior School	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	55% met the expected standard
The Ferrars Academy	0.4 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Pirton Hill Primary School	0.6 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	54% met the expected standard
St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Beechwood Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	46% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Foundation school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Edel Gillespie
Phone: 01582571951
Website: leagraveprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Strangers Way, Luton, LU4 9ND
Local authority: Luton
URN: 131851

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.