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The Meads Primary School

Sawtry Close, Luton, LU3 2UE

Local ranking24th of 44 primary schools in Luton
Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

630

Capacity

4-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25
Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
75.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
8.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected)
89.0%
Writing (Expected)
81.0%
Maths (Expected)
89.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
91.0%
Reading avg scaled score
110.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score
108.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score
111.0
Cohort Size
53

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
506
Boys
258 (51%)
Girls
248 (49%)
Capacity
630 (80% full)
SEND
18.0%
FSM Eligible
28.5%
EAL
40.7%
SEN with EHC Plan
2.8%
SEN Support
15.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
24.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
20.6
Budget per Pupil
£6,762/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
5.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
13.8% nat15.8%

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: 22.9%
  • Asian Pakistani: 19.4%
  • White Other: 13.4%
  • Asian Bangladeshi: 10.2%
  • Asian Indian: 6.0%
  • Black African: 5.6%
  • Asian Other: 5.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.2%

22.9%

White British

19.4%

Asian Pakistani

13.4%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
109558
UKPRN
10068977
Establishment No.
2250

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