Tennyson Road Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Outstanding
Jun 4 2024 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
4 - 11 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Luton
Unique reference
147376
Address
Tennyson Road, LU1 3RS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
744 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
49.2%
Girls
50.8%
First language not English
45.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
30%
Persistent absence
12.8%
Special education needs (SEN)
7.0%
Pupil ethnicities
Other White 24.7%
African 14%
White British 13.3%
Pakistani 9.5%
Mixed 8.8%
Bangladeshi 6.6%
Indian 6.2%
Other Asian 4.8%
Caribbean 3.5%
Other 3.1%
Unclassified 2.7%
Other Black 1.9%
Chinese 0.4%
Gypsy/Roma 0.3%
Irish 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingWell above average3.6
WritingWell above average3.5
MathsWell above average3.2
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 87%
Local authority average 60%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 10%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 108
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 106
Local authority average 105
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Tennyson Road Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
88
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
113
2nd preference
81
3rd preference
45
From another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
87
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
1
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 classes29.8
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher29.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher29.7
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Full-time
119
61
58
Year 1
121
54
67
Year 2
118
61
57
Year 3
119
51
68
Year 4
89
51
38
Year 5
88
44
44
Year 6
90
44
46
Year 2023-2024

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