Best Schools in Leighton Buzzard
10 schools in Leighton Buzzard
Key Facts
- Leighton Buzzard has 10 schools, with 100.0% of primary schools rated Good or Outstanding by Ofsted, exceeding the national average of 90.0%.
- Primary schools in Leighton Buzzard outperform the national average, with 74.5% of pupils meeting the expected standard in KS2, compared to 61.0% nationally.
- In Leighton Buzzard, 1 faith school accounts for 10.0% of all schools, and the area has a total of 520 primary school pupils with 16.5% eligible for free school meals.
- Leighton Buzzard's primary schools have a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.36, with £6,513 spent per pupil, and 9.9% persistent absence rate, which is lower than the national rate of 20.0%
Top Nurseries in Leighton Buzzard
7 nurseries in Leighton Buzzard
Top Primary Schools in Leighton Buzzard
3 primary schools in Leighton Buzzard
Top Independent Schools in Leighton Buzzard
1 independent schools in Leighton Buzzard
Frequently Asked Questions
Leighton Buzzard has 10 schools, including 3 primary schools, 7 nurseries, 1 independent schools. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
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Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Leighton Buzzard | England |
|---|---|---|
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 74% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 10% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.4:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £6,513 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.