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Lea Manor High School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Northwell Drive
 Luton
 Bedfordshire LU3 3TL
Telephone: 01582 652600

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2023
History: This school arose from Lea Manor High School Performing Arts College
Trust: Chiltern Learning Trust
Sponsor: Chiltern Learning Trust

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Ms Jessantha Pather (since April 2023)
Previous Headteacher: Gwyneth Gibson
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 63.65 / 11.91
Non-teaching Staff*: 39.32
Number of pupils: 916
Pupils Per Teacher: 14.4
Sex: Mixed (49% boys / 51% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 45.40% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 29.5%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.9% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 80.2%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 83.1%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Luton
Constituency: Luton North
Electoral Ward: Northwell
School Number: 8214002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 20th January 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Inadequate

External Links

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School Performance Table: View record
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