Lealands High School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 5 2023 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Luton
- Unique reference
- 109686
- Address
- Sundon Park Road, LU3 3AL
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 1014 (96% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.3%
- Girls
- 51.7%
- First language not English
- 21.8%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 32.1%
- Persistent absence
- 26.9%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 16.5%
White British 31.3%
Mixed 15.3%
African 12.4%
Other White 11.1%
Pakistani 7.5%
Caribbean 5.8%
Bangladeshi 4.9%
Other Asian 3.2%
Indian 3.1%
Unclassified 2.8%
Other 2%
Other Black 0.4%
Irish 0.2%
Gypsy/Roma 0.1%
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Progress 8 score
- This school
- -0.01
- Local authority average, state-funded schools
- 0.11
- England average, state-funded schools
- -0.03
Entering EBacc
School 29%
Local authority average 42%
England average 39%
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
School 40%
Local authority average 44%
England average 45%
Attainment 8 score
School 41.7
Local authority average 44.5
England average 46.3
EBacc average point score
School 3.66
Local authority average 3.92
England average 4.05
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 4 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 32 |
| Biology | GCSE | 19 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 20 |
| Computer Studies/Computing | GCSE | 23 |
| Design & Technology | GCSE | 24 |
| English Language | GCSE | 196 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 193 |
| French | GCSE | 20 |
| Geography | GCSE | 126 |
Admissions
Lealands High School
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 202
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 197
- 2nd preference
- 139
- 3rd preference
- 89
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 178
- 2nd preference
- 20
- 3rd preference
- 4
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 20.4 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 210 109 101 |
| Year 8 | 205 96 109 |
| Year 9 | 197 98 99 |
| Year 10 | 200 80 120 |
| Year 11 | 202 107 95 |
Participation in Education, Training, Employment
| Destinations after GCSEs | School LA England |
|---|---|
| Staying in education | 88.0% 88.9% 85.6% |
Further education | 47.0% 27.2% 35.4% |
School sixth form | 13.0% 14.3% 36.6% |
Sixth form college | 28.0% 47.3% 13.0% |
Other education destinations | 0.0% 0.1% 0.5% |
| Entering employment | 3.0% 2.6% 4.1% |
| Entering apprenticeships | 0.0% 0.9% 3.2% |
| Not in education or employment | 7.0% 5.8% 5.9% |
| Destination unknown | 1.0% 1.8% 1.2% |