Heathwood Lower School

Heath Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3AU

Local ranking38th of 87 primary schools in Central Bedfordshire
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

150

Capacity

2-9

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
200
Boys
102 (51%)
Girls
98 (49%)
Capacity
150 (133% full)
SEND
16.0%
FSM Eligible
6.5%
EAL
0.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
7.0%
SEN Support
9.0%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
23.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
7.8
Budget per Pupil
£7,247/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
3.3%
Persistent Absence
3.2%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 82.6%
  • Mixed Other: 4.3%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.4%
  • White Other: 1.4%
  • Mixed White & Black African: 1.4%
  • Asian Indian: 1.4%
  • Black African: 1.4%
  • Other: 1.4%

82.6%

White British

4.3%

Mixed Other

3.4%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Heath Road

Leighton Buzzard, East of England

Administrative

URN
109513
UKPRN
10077768
Establishment No.
2184