Parklea Primary School

State-Funded School

parklea-primary-school-luton-east-of-england

East of EnglandRegion

LutonLocal Authority

Luton NorthConstituency

LU3 3EWPostcode

1.2

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

Parklea Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Luton, East of England.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 547 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 45%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 102

Ethnicity

White

43%

Asian

27%

Black

13%

Mixed

14%

Chinese

<1%

Any other group

Pupils

547

Total Pupils

51%Boys

49%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

24%

England average

27%

First language not English

51%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Deprived
Total pupils: 547
IDACI quintile: 4 (Less deprived)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
24 Mar 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
7 Mar 2018	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.