The Schools Guru
The Schools GuruYour personal AI advisor on schools and colleges in EnglandLet's talk 💬

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: 994
Pupils Per Teacher: 15.6
Sex: Mixed (48% boys / 52% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 41.30% (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

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
The Schools Guide: School indicators | Staff indicators
The Schools Guru: Let's talk 💬
 
 

Nearby Schools

  1. Woodlands Secondary School (0.4km) show on map
  2. Whitefield Primary Academy (0.6km) show on map
  3. Waulud Primary School (0.7km) show on map
  4. Bramingham Primary School (0.9km) show on map
  5. Parklea Primary School (1.0km) show on map
  6. The Meads Primary School (1.1km) show on map
  7. Lealands High School (1.4km) show on map
  8. Grasmere Nursery School (1.4km) show on map
  9. Warden Hill Junior School (1.7km) show on map
  10. Warden Hill Infant Academy (1.7km) show on map
  11. Cardinal Newman Catholic School, A Specialist... (1.8km) show on map
  12. Icknield Primary School (1.8km) show on map
  13. The Gill Blowers Nursery School (1.9km) show on map
  14. Norton Road Primary School (2.0km) show on map
  15. St Joseph's Catholic Primary School (2.1km) show on map
  16. Icknield High School (2.1km) show on map
  17. King's House Moorlands (2.2km) show on map
  18. Pirton Hill Primary School (2.2km) show on map
  19. Beechwood Primary School (2.3km) show on map
  20. William Austin Junior School (2.3km) show on map
  21. Challney High School for Girls (2.5km) show on map
  22. Leagrave Primary School (2.5km) show on map
  23. Al Hikmah Boys School (2.6km) show on map
  24. William Austin Infant School (2.6km) show on map
  25. Sundon Lower School (2.8km) show on map
  26. Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia (2.9km) show on map
  27. Bushmead Primary & Nursery School (3.0km) show on map
  28. Challney High School for Boys (3.0km) show on map
  29. Luton Sixth Form College (3.1km) show on map
  30. Denbigh Primary School (3.1km) show on map
  31. Ferrars Junior School (3.1km) show on map
  32. Active Support Education Centre (3.2km) show on map
  33. St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  34. The Ferrars Academy (3.2km) show on map
  35. Maidenhall Primary School (3.2km) show on map
  36. Pastures Way Nursery School (3.3km) show on map
  37. Southfield Primary Academy (3.3km) show on map
  38. Downside Primary School (3.3km) show on map
  39. River Bank Primary School (3.4km) show on map
  40. Chalton Lower School (3.5km) show on map
  41. Chantry Primary Academy (3.6km) show on map
  42. Denbigh High School (3.6km) show on map
  43. Mehria Primary School (3.7km) show on map
  44. The Chalk Hills Academy (3.8km) show on map
  45. The Chiltern School (3.8km) show on map
  46. The Academy of Central Bedfordshire (3.8km) show on map
  47. Houstone School (3.8km) show on map
  48. Beech Hill Community Primary School (3.9km) show on map
  49. Lime Tree Primary Academy (3.9km) show on map
  50. Stopsley High School (4.0km) show on map
  51. Foxdell Primary School (4.0km) show on map
  52. Thornhill Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  53. Stopsley Community Primary School (4.2km) show on map
  54. Richmond Hill School (4.2km) show on map
  55. St Christophers Academy (4.2km) show on map
  56. Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah ... (4.3km) show on map
  57. St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (4.4km) show on map
  58. The Vale Academy (4.5km) show on map
  59. Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  60. Dallow Primary School (4.5km) show on map
  61. St Matthew's Primary School (4.6km) show on map
  62. Lady Zia Wernher School (4.7km) show on map
  63. Hadrian Academy (4.7km) show on map
  64. Willow Nursery School (4.7km) show on map
  65. Ramridge Primary School (4.7km) show on map
  66. Lime Academy Hartwell (4.8km) show on map
  67. Stannard School (4.9km) show on map
  68. Tithe Farm Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  69. Whipperley Infant Academy (4.9km) show on map
  70. Putteridge Primary School (4.9km) show on map
  71. Putteridge High School (4.9km) show on map
  72. Thomas Whitehead Church of England Academy (5.0km) show on map
  73. Rothesay Nursery School (5.0km) show on map
  74. Arnold Academy (5.3km) show on map
  75. Farley Junior Academy (5.3km) show on map
  76. Someries Junior School (5.4km) show on map
  77. Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Ed... (5.4km) show on map
  78. The Stockwood Park Academy (5.4km) show on map
  79. St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School (5.4km) show on map
  80. Hart Hill Nursery School (5.4km) show on map
  81. Chapel Street Nursery School (5.4km) show on map
  82. Houghton Regis Primary School (5.5km) show on map
  83. Hillborough Junior School (5.5km) show on map
  84. Hillborough Infant and Nursery School (5.5km) show on map
  85. Chiltern Academy (5.6km) show on map
  86. Ramsey Manor Lower School (5.6km) show on map
  87. Queen Elizabeth School (5.7km) show on map
  88. St. Augustine's Academy (5.7km) show on map
  89. Crawley Green Infant School (5.7km) show on map
  90. Wenlock CofE Academy (5.7km) show on map
  91. Harlington Upper School (5.9km) show on map
  92. Harlington Lower School (5.9km) show on map
  93. Priory Academy (5.9km) show on map
  94. Manshead Church of England Academy (6.0km) show on map
  95. St Mary's Catholic Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  96. Tennyson Road Primary School (6.0km) show on map
  97. All Saints Academy Dunstable (6.0km) show on map
  98. Oakwood Primary School (6.1km) show on map
  99. The Linden Academy (6.1km) show on map
  100. Caddington Village School (6.2km) show on map
Note: If school locations don't appear on the map then try zooming out

Associated Schools

† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

Similar Schools*

  1. Thomas Middlecott Academy, Boston
  2. Manor Drive Secondary Academy, Peterborough
  3. Sewell Park Academy, Norwich
  4. Buile Hill Academy, Salford
  5. Birches Head Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  6. St Cuthbert's Roman Catholic High School, a Voluntary Academy, Ro...
  7. Bluecoat Wollaton Academy, Nottingham
  8. The Gateway Academy, Grays
  9. Salford City Academy, Manchester
  10. St Anne's RC Voluntary Academy, Stockport
  11. Cardinal Wiseman Catholic School, Birmingham
  12. Dixons McMillan Academy, Bradford
  13. Accrington Academy
  14. Cockburn School, Leeds
  15. Dixons Trinity Academy, Bradford
  16. Trinity Academy Cathedral, Wakefield
  17. Perryfields Academy, Oldbury
  18. Deptford Green School, London
  19. The Pedmore High School, Stourbridge
  20. Conisborough College, London
  21. Co-op Academy Swinton, Manchester
  22. Bristol Brunel Academy
  23. Sir Thomas Boteler Church of England High School, Warrington
  24. Gloucester Academy
  25. New Road Academy, Telford
  26. Thomas Knyvett College, Ashford
  27. Colne Primet Academy
  28. Fullhurst Community College, Leicester
  29. Acklam Grange School, Middlesbrough
  30. Rhyddings, Accrington
  31. The Brittons Academy, Rainham
  32. Wright Robinson College, Manchester
  33. Oulder Hill Leadership Academy, Rochdale
  34. Robert Blake School, Bridgwater
  35. Pegasus Academy, Dudley
  36. Thistley Hough Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  37. Bradford Forster Academy
  38. Winterhill School, Rotherham
  39. Cardinal Newman Catholic High School, Warrington
  40. Stewards Academy - Science Specialist, Harlow
  41. Harris Church of England Academy, Rugby
  42. The Heys School, Manchester
  43. Sunbury Manor School, Sunbury-on-Thames
  44. The Cornerstone Academy, Poole
  45. The Avon Valley School and Performing Arts College, Rugby
  46. Co-op Academy Priesthorpe, Pudsey
  47. Corpus Christi Catholic College, A Voluntary Academy, Leeds
  48. Ormiston Meridian Academy, Stoke-on-Trent
  49. Blessed Trinity Roman Catholic College, Burnley
  50. Stockport Academy
  51. Lyndon School, Solihull
  52. Arena Academy, Birmingham
  53. St Peter's RC High School
  54. Oakwood High School, Rotherham
  55. The Westleigh School, Leigh
  56. Ormiston Sandwell Community Academy, Oldbury
  57. Bohunt Farnborough
  58. Manor Croft Academy, Dewsbury
  59. Miltoncross Academy, Portsmouth
  60. All Hallows RC High School, Salford
  61. The Winstanley School, Leicester
  62. The Link Academy, Dudley
  63. Bower Park Academy, Romford
  64. Sir William Stanier School, Crewe
  65. Goffs - Churchgate Academy, Waltham Cross
  66. Castle Hall Academy, Mirfield
  67. Newsome Academy, Huddersfield
  68. Lealands High School, Luton
  69. The Victory Academy, Chatham
  70. Dixons Fazakerley Academy, Liverpool
  71. Hadley Learning Community - Secondary Phase, Telford
  72. King Harold Business & Enterprise Academy, Waltham Abbey
  73. St Helena School, Colchester
  74. Dixons Cottingley Academy, Bingley
  75. Ellis Guilford School, Nottingham
  76. Pendle Vale College, Nelson
  77. Fairfield High School, Bristol
  78. The Hyndburn Academy, Blackburn
  79. Outwood Academy Foxhills, Scunthorpe
  80. St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy, Lincoln
  81. Didsbury High School, Manchester
  82. St Aldhelm's Academy, Poole
  83. The Hollins, Accrington
  84. Padgate Academy, Warrington
  85. Oak Academy, Bournemouth
  86. CHS South, Manchester
  87. Edgar Wood Academy, Heywood
  88. Moor End Academy, Huddersfield
  89. Haberdashers' Crayford Academy, Dartford
  90. Ark Greenwich Free School, London
  91. Christ The King Catholic High School, Preston
  92. Beaumont Leys School, Leicester
  93. Jesmond Park Academy, Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  94. Hans Price Academy, Weston-super-Mare
  95. Kearsley Academy, Bolton
  96. The Quest Academy, South Croydon
  97. The Holy Family Catholic School, a Voluntary Academy, Keighley
  98. Lincoln Castle Academy
  99. The Brian Clarke Church of England Academy, Oldham
  100. Ruskin Community High School, Crewe
* Based on pupil profiles – see About page for details

 | Copyright © 2026 |