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Putteridge High School

Putteridge Road, Luton, LU2 8HJ

Local ranking7th of 13 secondary schools in Luton
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

1215

Capacity

11-16

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 20 November 2024. Figures last updated .

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
50.4 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
55.7% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
73.4% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
237

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
89.0%
Continued in education
84.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
9.0%

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1192
Boys
634 (53%)
Girls
559 (47%)
Capacity
1215 (98% full)
SEND
14.2%
FSM Eligible
21.2%
EAL
30.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
1.9%
SEN Support
12.3%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
65.3
Budget per Pupil
£7,644/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
5.6% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
12.9% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 44.9%
  • White Other: 14.7%
  • Black African: 7.3%
  • Asian Indian: 5.0%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 4.6%
  • Asian Pakistani: 4.5%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 3.7%
  • Black Caribbean: 3.2%

44.9%

White British

14.7%

White Other

7.3%

Black African

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
144311
UKPRN
10062864
Establishment No.
4108
Trust
CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST

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