Putteridge Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 4 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Putteridge Primary School is a primary school in Luton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 77 schools in Luton. It ranks 9th of 41 primary schools in Luton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2015.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 21 May 2015, report published 15 June 2015

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Outstanding
Early years provision: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

88 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths76%

76%, 14 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths11%

11%, 3 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 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

607 pupils on roll, with places for 630

Eligible for free school meals16.5%

16.5%, 10 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language28.5%

28.5%, 6.9 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support12.9%

12.9%, 1.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3.1%

3.1%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Putteridge Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Stopsley Community Primary School	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Someries Junior School	0.7 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	67% met the expected standard
Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre	0.7 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
Ramridge Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	56% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 4 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mr Colin Pickard
Phone: 01582728262
Website: putteridgeprimaryschool.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ
Local authority: Luton
URN: 109564

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.