Waulud Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, LU3 3LZOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Waulud Primary School is a primary school in Luton for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 77 schools in Luton. It ranks 14th of 41 primary schools in Luton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2012.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 22 November 2012, report published 12 December 2012

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

56 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%

77%, 15 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score106

106, 1 above the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score108

108, 3 above the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

446 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals43.3%

43.3%, 16.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language64.8%

64.8%, 43.2 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support19.5%

19.5%, 4.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan4.3%

4.3%, 1.7 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Waulud Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
The Meads Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Parklea Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Whitefield Primary Academy	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	66% met the expected standard
Beechwood Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	46% met the expected standard
Pirton Hill Primary School	0.9 miles	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	54% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Anne Devereux
Phone: 01582593469
Website: wauludprimary.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Wauluds Bank Drive, Luton, LU3 3LZ
Local authority: Luton
URN: 131850

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.