Someries Junior SchoolSacred Heart Catholic Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Luton.
Summary of the comparison
Someries Junior School and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School are primary schools in Luton.
Someries Junior School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average). Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Someries Junior School was judged the expected standard and Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Someries Junior School (60.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LutonSomeries Junior School | LutonSacred Heart Catholic Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D46/100 | C65/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 34th of 44 in Luton Stronger figure | 44th of 44 in Luton | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 7-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 238 | 342 | |
| Capacity | 270 | 420 | |
| Location | Luton, LU2 8AH | Luton, LU2 9AJ | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 67.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 7.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 240 | 383 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.3% | 17.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 22.5% | 33.4% | |
| SEN support | 26.7% | 6.3% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.5% | 2.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 3.6% Stronger figure | 4.5% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 4.9% Stronger figure | 9.2% | 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.
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Full profiles: Someries Junior School · Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School