Leedon Lower School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement Jun 28 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 2 - 9 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Unique reference
- 109509
- Address
- Highfield Road, LU7 3LZ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 394 (78% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 56.1%
- Girls
- 43.9%
- First language not English
- 8.4%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 14.2%
- Persistent absence
- 19.1%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 7.6%
White British 83.5%
Other White 6.3%
Mixed 4.7%
Irish Traveller 1.8%
Indian 1.3%
Irish 0.5%
Other Asian 0.5%
African 0.5%
Chinese 0.5%
Other 0.3%
Unclassified 0.3%
Admissions
Leedon Lower School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 54
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 40
- 2nd preference
- 39
- 3rd preference
- 14
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 39
- 2nd preference
- 5
- 3rd preference
- 1
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 25.8 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.8 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Early Years 2, Part-time | 4 1 3 |
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 18 12 6 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 21 11 10 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 1 2 |
| Reception, Full-time | 56 32 24 |
| Year 1 | 66 40 26 |
| Year 2 | 84 47 37 |
| Year 3 | 55 32 23 |
| Year 4 | 87 45 42 |