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Warden Hill Junior School

Birdsfoot Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2DN, Luton


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.5 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
425
Capacity
450
Ages
711
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
94%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to education, reflected in its KS2 expected outcomes for reading, writing, and mathematics, which are above the national average, placing it in the top 77% of schools. Parent satisfaction is also commendable, with 82% of parents recommending the school. However, the percentage of students achieving the higher standards in KS2 is relatively low at just 3%, indicating room for improvement in challenging all pupils to reach their full potential.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 17 June 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.53%Bottom 23% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.3%Bottom 25% UK
Parent View (54 responses)
3.9
My child feels safe
93%
School keeps me informed
93%
My child is happy
91%
Good range of subjects
89%
My child makes good progress
87%
Behaviour is good
87%
Good range of extra-curricular
85%
I'd recommend this school
82%
School has high expectations
78%
Progress is communicated
76%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
26% disagree
School supports development
74%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani28.2%
White British15.5%
Asian Bangladeshi8.7%
Asian Other8.0%
Asian Indian7.3%
White Other5.6%
Mixed W+B Carib.5.4%
Black African4.9%
Mixed W+Asian4.5%
Black Caribbean3.5%
Mixed Other3.1%
Other1.9%
Black Other1.2%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Location
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51.91421, -0.42824 · LU3 2DN

School details
Local authorityLuton
RegionEast of England
URN109562
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Warden Hill Junior School rated by Ofsted?

Warden Hill Junior School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 June 2025.

Is Warden Hill Junior School a good school?

Warden Hill Junior School scores 32.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Warden Hill Junior School?

Based on 54 Ofsted Parent View responses, Warden Hill Junior School receives a satisfaction score of 78% across all parent survey questions.

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