Whitefield Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Stockholm Way, Luton, LU3 3SSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Whitefield Primary Academy is a primary school in Luton for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 77 schools in Luton. It ranks 28th of 41 primary schools in Luton. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 24 February 2016, report published 17 March 2016

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

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

56 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths66%

66%, 4 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths5%

5%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score106

106, the same as the England average.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

422 pupils on roll, with places for 450

Eligible for free school meals42.9%

42.9%, 16.4 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language57.1%

57.1%, 35.5 percentage points above the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support26.5%

26.5%, 11.7 percentage points above the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan2.1%

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

Schools near Whitefield Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Parklea Primary School	0.3 miles	Ofsted: Good	69% met the expected standard
Waulud Primary School	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	77% met the expected standard
The Meads Primary School	0.9 miles	Ofsted: Good	75% met the expected standard
Bramingham Primary School	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Pirton Hill Primary School	1 mile	Report card: Needs attention to expected standard	54% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: PIONEER LEARNING TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Jan Kirby
Phone: 01582596108
Website: whitefieldprimaryacademy.com (opens in a new tab)
Address: Stockholm Way, Luton, LU3 3SS
Local authority: Luton
URN: 146751

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.