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Boys' schools in and near Luton

All 3 boys' schools in Luton, and the nearest just outside.

3 schools in Luton

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  1. Challney High School for Boys

    Luton, LU4 9TJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Outstanding
    • Boys

    Results close to the Luton boys schools average.

    218 first choices, 230 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1647.2

    Luton boys schools 47.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    7.0%Luton boys schools 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,197
    Pupils per teacher
    15.8
    View school Challney High School for Boys
  2. Al Hikmah Boys School

    Lu4 9le · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Luton boys schools 7.0%
    Pupils
    141
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Al Hikmah Boys School
  3. Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia

    Luton, LU3 1RF · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 16 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Muslim
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results above the Luton boys schools average.

    Attainment 8 at 1654.2

    Luton boys schools 47.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    –Luton boys schools 7.0%
    Pupils
    103
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia

Just outside Luton

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Luton.

  1. Hitchin Boys' School

    7.6 miles from Luton · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Boys

    • Ofsted:Strong standard or better
    • Boys
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Luton boys schools average, low absence.

    237 first choices, 203 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1656.8

    Luton boys schools 47.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    4.4%Luton boys schools 7.0%
    Pupils
    1,364
    Pupils per teacher
    15.9
    View school Hitchin Boys' School
  2. Lockers Park School

    10.0 miles from Luton · Independent · All-through · Ages 5 to 14 · Boys

    • ISI:Inspected
    • Church of England
    • Boys

    Independent school. Results aren't published in the same way.

    Results

    Not published for this kind of school.

    Days missed
    –Luton boys schools 7.0%
    Pupils
    152
    Pupils per teacher
    –
    View school Lockers Park School
The big picture

How Luton's boys' schools spread out

Each dot is one school. Hover over a dot to see which school it is.

Ofsted grades in Luton

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded.

  • Outstanding: 1 of 3
  • Good: 2 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
Before you apply

Four things worth knowing in Luton

  1. Half or more are faith schools.

    2 of the 3 boys' schools in Luton have a religious character. When they're full, they can put families of their faith first, so check each school's rules.

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About these schools

Boys' schools in Luton, explained

There are 3 boys' schools in Luton, teaching 1,441 children. 0 are run by the council and 1 are academies or free schools. Among them are 2 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 1 of them is Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Luton boys schools scored an average Attainment 8 of 47.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

30.2% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,899 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 20.5% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many boys schools are in Luton?
There are 3 boys schools in Luton, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best boys schools in Luton?
The highest-ranked boys schools in Luton on Eduscope are Challney High School for Boys. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How many Ofsted Outstanding boys schools are in Luton?
Luton has 1 boys schools rated Outstanding by Ofsted. A further 2 are rated Good, meaning 100% of inspected schools hold a Good or Outstanding rating.
How are boys schools in Luton ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Luton boys schools?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across boys schools in Luton is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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