Putteridge Primary SchoolSomeries Junior School

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

Summary of the comparison

Putteridge Primary School and Someries Junior School are primary schools in Luton.

  • Putteridge Primary School scores 64 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Someries Junior School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Putteridge Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Putteridge Primary School was judged Good and Someries Junior School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 76.0% for Putteridge Primary School and 67.0% for Someries Junior School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Putteridge Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 76.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Someries Junior School (60.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Putteridge Primary School versus Someries Junior School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LutonPutteridge Primary SchoolLutonSomeries Junior SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC64/100Stronger figureD46/100
Local ranking15th of 44 in Luton Stronger figure34th of 44 in Luton
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 7-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll594 240
Capacity630 240
LocationLuton, LU2 8HJ Luton, LU2 8AH
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard76.0% Stronger figure67.0% 62.0%
At higher standard11.0% Stronger figure7.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure107.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score106.0 106.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census594 240
Free school meals (ever 6)16.2% 21.3%
English as an additional language24.6% 22.5%
SEN support16.0% 26.7%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 2.5%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% 3.6% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence9.1% 4.9% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

Putteridge Primary School

Someries Junior School

Full profiles: Putteridge Primary School · Someries Junior School