Leedon Lower School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Highfield Road
 Leighton Buzzard
 Bedfordshire LU7 3LZ
Telephone: 01525 374713

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-9)
Type: Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Jen Lloyd (since May 2026)
Previous Headteacher: Richard Benson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 16.18 / 13.03
Non-teaching Staff*: 26.47
Number of pupils: 366
Pupils Per Teacher: 22.6
Sex: Mixed (58% boys / 42% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 17.40% (low)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 13.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 17.9%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 22.2%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 2.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £2,192,203*
Income Per Pupil: £5,989
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Electoral Ward: Leighton-Linslade South
School Number: 8232177

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 27th June 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Requires improvement

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
 
 

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