The Rushmere Park Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 East Street
 Leighton Buzzard
 Bedfordshire LU7 1EW
Telephone: 01525 372096

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 2-9)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2019
History: This school arose from St George's Lower School
Trust: Advantage Schools
Sponsor: Advantage Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Acting Headteacher: Ms Tanya Knight (since September 2025 – came from The Vale Academy)
Previous Headteacher: Jonathan Callender (went to Sawtry Junior Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 10 / 8.48
Non-teaching Staff*: 19.07
Number of pupils: 204
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.4
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 27.40% (medium)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 12.7% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 30.4%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 21.4%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.3km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Electoral Ward: Leighton-Linslade North
School Number: 8232069

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 17th May 2022 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

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

Nearby Schools

  1. Benjamin College (0.5km) show on map
  2. Gilbert Inglefield Academy (0.7km) show on map
  3. The Mary Bassett Lower School (0.8km) show on map
  4. Clipstone Brook Lower School (0.9km) show on map
  5. Brooklands Middle School (0.9km) show on map
  6. Leighton Middle School (1.0km) show on map
  7. Pulford CofE VA Lower School (1.1km) show on map
  8. Vandyke Upper School (1.1km) show on map
  9. Dovery Academy (1.2km) show on map
  10. Leedon Lower School (1.2km) show on map
  11. Beaudesert Lower School (1.2km) show on map
  12. Heathwood Lower School (1.3km) show on map
  13. Oak Bank School (1.5km) show on map
  14. Linslade Lower School (1.7km) show on map
  15. Southcott Lower School (2.0km) show on map
  16. Linslade School (2.1km) show on map
  17. Cedars Upper School (2.2km) show on map
  18. St Leonards CE Academy (2.6km) show on map
  19. Greenleas School (2.6km) show on map
  20. Stanbridge Lower School (4.5km) show on map
  21. Hockliffe Lower School (4.9km) show on map
  22. High Ash Church of England Primary School (5.1km) show on map
  23. Overstone Combined School (5.5km) show on map
  24. The Cottesloe School (5.5km) show on map
  25. Eaton Bray Academy (7.1km) show on map
  26. St Michael's Church of England Combined School (7.6km) show on map
  27. Edlesborough Primary Academy (7.8km) show on map
  28. Woburn Lower School (7.9km) show on map
  29. Water Hall Primary School (7.9km) show on map
  30. Totternhoe Church of England Academy (7.9km) show on map
  31. Newton Leys Primary School (8.1km) show on map
  32. Lift Sir Herbert Leon (8.1km) show on map
  33. Drayton Park School (8.3km) show on map
  34. Macintyre School (8.5km) show on map
  35. Toddington St George Church of England School (8.6km) show on map
  36. Cheddington Combined School (8.6km) show on map
  37. Weatherfield Academy (8.7km) show on map
  38. Bishop Parker Catholic School (8.7km) show on map
  39. KWS Milton Keynes (8.7km) show on map
  40. The Premier Academy (8.8km) show on map
  41. Wingrave Church of England Combined School (8.8km) show on map
  42. Eversholt Lower School (8.8km) show on map
  43. Beecroft Academy (8.9km) show on map
  44. Parkfields Middle School (8.9km) show on map
  45. Westfield Nursery School (8.9km) show on map
  46. Lancot School (9.0km) show on map
  47. Drayton Parslow Village School (9.0km) show on map
  48. Houghton Regis Primary School (9.1km) show on map
  49. Bow Brickhill CofE VA Primary School (9.1km) show on map
  50. All Saints Academy Dunstable (9.1km) show on map
  51. Tithe Farm Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  52. Knowles Nursery School (9.3km) show on map
  53. Knowles Primary School (9.3km) show on map
  54. Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy (9.4km) show on map
  55. Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School (9.5km) show on map
  56. Newton Longville Church of England Primary School (9.7km) show on map
  57. Brookmead School (9.8km) show on map
  58. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (9.9km) show on map
  59. Thornhill Primary School (9.9km) show on map
  60. Dunstable Icknield Lower School (9.9km) show on map
  61. Holne Chase Primary School (9.9km) show on map
  62. Queensbury Academy (10.0km) show on map
  63. Fulbrook School (10.1km) show on map
  64. Aspley Guise Village School (10.2km) show on map
  65. St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Primary School (10.3km) show on map
  66. The Chiltern School (10.3km) show on map
  67. The Academy of Central Bedfordshire (10.3km) show on map
  68. Houstone School (10.3km) show on map
  69. Lime Tree Primary Academy (10.3km) show on map
  70. Lark Rise Academy (10.4km) show on map
  71. Watling Lower School (10.4km) show on map
  72. Long Marston VA Church of England Primary and... (10.5km) show on map
  73. Priory Academy (10.5km) show on map
  74. Chestnuts Primary School (10.5km) show on map
  75. Chalton Lower School (10.6km) show on map
  76. Swallowfield Primary (10.6km) show on map
  77. Husborne Crawley Lower School (10.7km) show on map
  78. White Spire School (10.7km) show on map
  79. Rickley Park Primary School (10.7km) show on map
  80. Lord Grey Academy (10.7km) show on map
  81. Heronshaw School (10.7km) show on map
  82. Heronsgate School (10.7km) show on map
  83. Cambian Bletchley Park School (10.8km) show on map
  84. Willow Nursery School (10.8km) show on map
  85. Stannard School (10.8km) show on map
  86. Ardley Hill Academy (10.9km) show on map
  87. Hadrian Academy (10.9km) show on map
  88. The Vale Academy (10.9km) show on map
  89. Baytul Ilm Secondary School (11.0km) show on map
  90. Walton High (11.1km) show on map
  91. Wavendon Gate School (11.2km) show on map
  92. Ridgmont Lower School (11.2km) show on map
  93. Abbeys Primary School (11.3km) show on map
  94. Marsworth Church of England Infant School (11.3km) show on map
  95. Mursley Church of England School (11.3km) show on map
  96. Milton Keynes Preparatory School (11.3km) show on map
  97. Romans Field School (11.3km) show on map
  98. Barleyhurst Park Primary (11.3km) show on map
  99. Chantry Primary Academy (11.3km) show on map
  100. Lift Charles Warren (11.4km) show on map
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Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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