Queen Elizabeth School
Ofsted: Needs attention
Score
D47
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Luton, LU2 9AG
- Distance
- 2.4km away
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF
Local ranking5th of 13 secondary schools in Luton
Ofsted: GoodUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
1200
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 2 February 2023. Figures last updated .
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 52.4 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 62.8% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 72.8% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 239
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 91.0%
- Continued in education
- 90.0%
- Not sustained
- 6.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 1191
- Boys
- 627 (52%)
- Girls
- 576 (48%)
- Capacity
- 1200 (100% full)
- SEND
- 13.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 37.8%
- EAL
- 41.8%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 2.5%
- SEN Support
- 10.7%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 75.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £10,935/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.8% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 18.6% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Free schools
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
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- White Other: 20.7%
- Asian Pakistani: 16.3%
- White British: 14.1%
- Asian Bangladeshi: 10.5%
- Black African: 6.4%
- Mixed Other: 5.5%
- Asian Other: 5.0%
- Other: 4.5%
20.7%
White Other
16.3%
Asian Pakistani
14.1%
White British
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Gipsy Lane
Luton, East of England
Administrative
- URN
- 145872
- UKPRN
- 10068099
- Establishment No.
- 4001
- Trust
- CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST
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