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Schools in LU2

A postcode district in Luton

  • Postcode district
  • 34 schools and nurseries

In short: LU2 is a postcode district in Luton with 14 primary schools, 5 secondary schools and 15 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.

  • Schools and nurseries3414 primary · 5 secondary · 15 nurseries
Top-rated

The highest-rated schools in LU2

Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.

All LU2 primary schools

Top Primary Schools in LU2

14 in LU2, best first

Putteridge Primary School

Luton, LU2 8HJ · State · Primary · Ages 4 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Results well above the England average.

59 first choices, 72 offers made

Met the standard at 1176%

England 62%

Days missed
4.5%
Pupils
607
Pupils per teacher
24.0
View school Putteridge Primary School

Ramridge Primary School

Luton, LU2 9AH · State · Primary · Ages 3 to 11

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results below the England average.

59 first choices, 59 offers made

Met the standard at 1156%

England 62%

Days missed
3.6%
Pupils
472
Pupils per teacher
25.5
View school Ramridge Primary School
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Top Secondary Schools in LU2

5 in LU2, best first

Putteridge High School

Luton, LU2 8HJ · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Good

Results above the England average.

274 first choices, 234 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1650.4

England 46.2

Days missed
5.6%
Pupils
1,193
Pupils per teacher
18.5
View school Putteridge High School

Stopsley High School

Luton, LU2 7UX · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16

  • Ofsted:Expected standard or better

Results close to the England average.

104 first choices, 200 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1643.9

England 46.2

Days missed
8.0%
Pupils
1,046
Pupils per teacher
15.5
View school Stopsley High School
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Nurseries in LU2

15 in LU2, highest Ofsted grade first

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Sixth Forms in LU2

3 in LU2, by the school's Eduscope score

Queen Elizabeth School

Luton, LU2 9AG · State · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

  • Ofsted:Needs attention in 4 areas

Results below the England average.

136 first choices, 187 offers made

Attainment 8 at 1642.5

England 46.2

Days missed
7.1%
Pupils
1,229
Pupils per teacher
15.9
View school Queen Elizabeth School

Lime Academy Hartwell

Luton, LU2 0EZ · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Inadequate

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
12.7%
Pupils
121
Pupils per teacher
7.6
View school Lime Academy Hartwell

Special Schools in LU2

3 in LU2. Eduscope doesn't rank these.

Lady Zia Wernher School

Luton, LU2 9AY · Special · Primary · Ages 2 to 11

  • Ofsted:Outstanding

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
15.4%
Pupils
264
Pupils per teacher
7.6
View school Lady Zia Wernher School

Richmond Hill School

Luton, LU2 7JL · Special · Primary · Ages 5 to 11

  • Ofsted:Good

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
9.4%
Pupils
282
Pupils per teacher
7.8
View school Richmond Hill School

Lime Academy Hartwell

Luton, LU2 0EZ · Secondary · Ages 11 to 19

  • Ofsted:Inadequate

Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.

Results

Not published for this kind of school.

Days missed
12.7%
Pupils
121
Pupils per teacher
7.6
View school Lime Academy Hartwell
The map

Every school in LU2, on one map

Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.

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Hart Hill Nursery School, GoodSt Matthew's Primary School, GoodStopsley Community Primary School, GoodPutteridge Primary School, GoodSomeries Junior School, Good in every areaSomeries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre, OutstandingWigmore Primary, GoodCrawley Green Infant School, Good in every areaQueen Elizabeth School, Needs attention in 4 areasRichmond Hill School, GoodLady Zia Wernher School, OutstandingCockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School, Expected standard or betterBushmead Primary & Nursery School, GoodRamridge Primary School, Expected standard or betterCardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College, GoodPutteridge High School, GoodStopsley High School, Expected standard or betterWenlock CofE Academy, Needs attention in 1 areaSacred Heart Catholic Primary School, GoodLime Academy Hartwell, InadequateBlooming Wild ltd, GoodPutteridge Community Nursery, OutstandingCrawley Green & Wenlock Pre-School, OutstandingHightown Pre-School, GoodApplecroft Pre-School, GoodPartou Prospect House Day Nursery & Pre-school, GoodLittle Gems Pre-School, GoodLittle Buttons Day Nursery, GoodKinder City, GoodEaton Green Pre-school, GoodAshcroft and Ramridge Community NurseryMini ScholarsWigmore Church and Community Under Fives Pre School, GoodOak Tree Kindergarten Ltd (Ashcroft Road), Good
  • Outstanding4
  • Good20
  • Inadequate1
  • Not graded yet9
Before you apply

Apply through the council where you live

Schools in LU2 sit in 2 council areas. Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.

By age

What's on offer for each age

Pick a stage to see every LU2 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.

Living here

What it's like for families

LU2 has 34 schools and nurseries.

Dates to know

Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.

  • 31 OctSecondary deadlineFor children starting Year 7.
  • 15 JanPrimary deadlineFor children starting Reception.
  • 1 MarSecondary offersOffers day for Year 7 places.
  • 16 AprPrimary offersOffers day for Reception places.

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Questions

Questions parents ask about LU2

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How many schools are in LU2?

LU2 has 34 schools, including 14 primary schools, 5 secondary schools, 15 nurseries, 3 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.

What are the best schools in LU2?

The highest-ranked schools in LU2 on Eduscope are Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School, Putteridge High School, Putteridge Primary School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.

How do I choose the right school in LU2?

Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 34 schools in LU2 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.

Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.

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