Schools in LU2
Primary and secondary schools serving LU2, with inspection ratings, pupil numbers and distances.
- Council
- Luton
- Region
- East of England
- Population
- 82,014 (2024)
Schools in LU2
34 schools in LU2: 20 primary, 6 secondary and 8 other, including 2 independent. 97% of those with an Ofsted grade are rated good or better. The 31 that publish a capacity are 94% full overall, and 4 have more pupils than places.
Inspection ratings
- Excellent8.8%
- Good76.5%
- Serious concerns2.9%
- Not rated11.8%
The largest schools here
- Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science CollegeSecondary · ages 11–18 · Faith school · 1,655 pupils · 118% fullGood2.3 miles · May 2024
- Icknield High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,452 pupils · 100% fullGood1.7 miles · February 2024
- Queen Elizabeth SchoolSecondary · ages 11–18 · 1,229 pupils · 84% fullGood0.5 miles · June 2023
- Putteridge High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,193 pupils · 98% fullGood1 mile · June 2019
- Stopsley High SchoolSecondary · ages 11–16 · 1,046 pupils · 77% fullGood0.8 miles · September 2022
- St Matthew's Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 884 pupils · 98% fullGood0.8 miles · September 2023
- Bushmead Primary & Nursery SchoolPrimary · ages 2–11 · 720 pupils · 86% fullGood1.3 miles · May 2023
- Arnold AcademySecondary · ages 9–13 · 704 pupils · 98% fullGood5.0 miles · May 2023
- Putteridge Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 607 pupils · 96% fullGood0.9 miles · April 2024
- Wigmore PrimaryPrimary · ages 4–11 · 597 pupils · 95% fullGood0.9 miles · February 2024
- Stopsley Community Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 479 pupils · 100% fullGood0.5 miles · March 2023
- Ramridge Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 472 pupils · 112% fullGood92 yards · April 2022
- Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · Faith school · 342 pupils · 81% fullGood0.3 miles · November 2019
- Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education CentrePrimary · ages 2–7 · 321 pupils · 113% fullExcellent0.5 miles · November 2022
- William Austin Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 5–7 · 313 pupils · 87% fullGood1.6 miles · January 2015
- Wenlock CofE AcademyPrimary · ages 7–11 · Faith school · 311 pupils · 86% fullGood0.7 miles · February 2026
- Ramsey Manor Lower SchoolPrimary · ages 4–9 · 293 pupils · 98% fullNot rated5.1 miles
- Richmond Hill SchoolOther · ages 5–11 · 282 pupils · 100% fullGood0.8 miles · November 2019
- Lady Zia Wernher SchoolOther · ages 2–11 · 264 pupils · 100% fullExcellent0.2 miles · November 2023
- Crawley Green Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 4–7 · 253 pupils · 94% fullExcellent0.8 miles · June 2013
- Someries Junior SchoolPrimary · ages 7–11 · 238 pupils · 88% fullGood0.5 miles · April 2015
- Grasmere Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 3–5 · 199 pupilsGood2.3 miles · October 2023
- Kimpton Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 133 pupils · 63% fullGood5.1 miles · January 2026
- Lime Academy HartwellOther · ages 11–19 · 121 pupils · 101% fullSerious concerns0.9 miles · February 2024
- Slip End Village SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · 112 pupils · 61% fullGood3.3 miles · October 2019
- Breachwood Green Junior Mixed and Infant SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 84 pupils · 80% fullGood2.9 miles · April 2026
- Hart Hill Nursery SchoolNursery · ages 2–5 · 83 pupilsGood0.8 miles · June 2024
- St Paul's Walden Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 4–11 · 74 pupils · 70% fullGood4.7 miles · March 2024
- Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · ages 3–11 · Faith school · 68 pupils · 57% fullGood1.3 miles · March 2026
- Sundon Lower SchoolPrimary · ages 3–9 · 63 pupils · 84% fullGood4.7 miles · July 2024
And 4 more.
Ofsted replaced single overall grades with report cards in November 2025. The rating shown here reflects each school’s latest inspection: its new report card where it has one, or its most recent graded inspection otherwise. Check the inspection date beside each school.
Occupancy compares pupils on roll with published school capacity. Sources: Department for Education (Get Information About Schools), Ofsted, and the Welsh and Scottish school registers. Open Government Licence v3.0.