Leagrave Primary SchoolBeechwood Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Luton.

Summary of the comparison

Leagrave Primary School and Beechwood Primary School are primary schools in Luton.

  • Leagrave Primary School scores 85 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Beechwood Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Leagrave Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Leagrave Primary School was judged Outstanding and Beechwood Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 91.0% for Leagrave Primary School and 46.0% for Beechwood Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Leagrave Primary School (88.0% in 2022-23, 91.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Beechwood Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Leagrave Primary School versus Beechwood Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LutonLeagrave Primary SchoolLutonBeechwood Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreA85/100Stronger figureD53/100
Local ranking1st of 44 in Luton Stronger figure29th of 44 in Luton
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeFoundation school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll457 873
Capacity440 892
LocationLuton, LU4 9ND Luton, LU4 9RD
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard91.0% Stronger figure46.0% 62.0%
At higher standard22.0% Stronger figure3.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census441 871
Free school meals (ever 6)30.0% 22.8%
English as an additional language40.8% 59.7%
SEN support17.7% 17.0%
SEN with an EHC plan4.3% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.0% Stronger figure6.4% 6.2%
Persistent absence7.4% Stronger figure18.2% 15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Leagrave Primary School

Beechwood Primary School

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