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Lealands High School
Sundon Park Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3AL, Luton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.8 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,026
Capacity
1,050
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score that places it in the top 59% nationally. While 59% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, there is room for improvement, especially in the percentage reaching grade 5 or higher. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for students, though some may find the performance in the English Baccalaureate entry a bit below average.
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Last inspected: 4 May 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 44.3 | Bottom 41% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 59% | Bottom 32% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 34% | Bottom 25% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 41% | Top 38% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 28% | Top 38% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British30.0%
Black African12.7%
White Other10.6%
Asian Pakistani8.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.6.6%
Black Caribbean5.5%
Asian Bangladeshi5.3%
Asian Indian3.8%
Asian Other3.4%
Mixed Other3.2%
Other2.7%
Mixed W+Asian2.6%
Mixed W+B African1.7%
Black Other0.7%
White Irish0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.1%
Location
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51.91894, -0.47001 · LU3 3AL
School details
Local authorityLuton
RegionEast of England
URN109686
School typeFoundation school
Websitewww.lealands.luton.sch.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Lealands High School rated by Ofsted?
Lealands High School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 May 2023.
Is Lealands High School a good school?
Lealands High School scores 38.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Lealands High School in GCSEs?
Lealands High School achieved an Attainment 8 score of 44.3. 59% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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