Beechwood Primary SchoolSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Luton.
Summary of the comparison
Beechwood Primary School and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Luton.
Beechwood Primary School was judged Good and St Joseph's Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Beechwood Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LutonBeechwood Primary School | LutonSt Joseph's Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D53/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 29th of 44 in Luton | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 873 | Not reported | |
| Capacity | 892 | 750 | |
| Location | Luton, LU4 9RD | Luton, LU3 2NS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 46.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 871 | Not reported | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.8% | Not reported | |
| English as an additional language | 59.7% | Not reported | |
| SEN support | 17.0% | Not reported | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.9% | Not reported | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.4% | Not reported | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 18.2% | Not reported | 15.8% |
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