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Whipperley Infant Academy
Whipperley Ring, Farley Hill, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5QY, Luton
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
90.4 / 100
Top 10%
Better than 90% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
250
Capacity
270
Ages
4–7
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and a high LocaleIQ score of 90.4, this primary school stands out for its exceptional quality of education. Parent satisfaction is remarkable, with 100% of respondents expressing happiness with the school, indicating a strong community connection and support. Limited published data on academic progress is available, but the overall positive feedback from parents suggests a nurturing and effective learning environment for children aged 4-7.
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Last inspected: 17 June 2025Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
Parent View (18 responses)
★★★★★4.3
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Behaviour is good
100%
I'd recommend this school
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
94%
School keeps me informed
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
School supports development
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
Good range of subjects
89%
School has high expectations
89%
School responds to concerns
50%
Pupil Ethnicity
Asian Pakistani34.0%
White Other12.8%
White British9.6%
Asian Bangladeshi9.6%
Black African8.8%
Other6.0%
Asian Indian4.8%
Gypsy/Roma2.8%
Mixed Other2.8%
Mixed W+Asian2.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.6%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Black Other0.4%
White Irish0.4%
Black Caribbean0.4%
Location
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51.87641, -0.43973 · LU1 5QY
School details
Local authorityLuton
RegionEast of England
URN139219
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Whipperley Infant Academy rated by Ofsted?
Whipperley Infant Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 June 2025.
Is Whipperley Infant Academy a good school?
Whipperley Infant Academy scores 90.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 10% 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 Whipperley Infant Academy?
Based on 18 Ofsted Parent View responses, Whipperley Infant Academy receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.
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