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
20.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
16.5%
Pupil ethnicities
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%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Dance: GeneralTechnical Award9
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE32
Art & Design (Graphics)GCSE7
BiologyGCSE17
ChemistryGCSE17
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE34
Design & TechnologyGCSE18
English LanguageGCSE202
English LiteratureGCSE197
FrenchGCSE18
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Lealands High School

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
202
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
197
2nd preference
139
3rd preference
89
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
178
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
4
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.4
Year 2023-2024

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
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
90.0%
90.4%
86.5%
Further education
42.0%
27.3%
34.7%
School sixth form
8.0%
12.6%
37.9%
Sixth form college
40.0%
49.7%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
4.0%
1.7%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
1.0%
1.2%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
5.0%
5.4%
5.2%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.4%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

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