Luton primary schools league table 2025
Primary, infant, junior and all-through schools teaching Key Stages 1 and 2. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 53 schools in Luton, East of England. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East of England.
- 195Sundon Lower SchoolLuton · Academy Primary– · 63 students
- 288Jamiatul Uloom Al - IslamiaLuton · Independent All-through57.4 Attainment 8 · 103 students
- 384Leagrave Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 457 students
- 484Chalton Lower SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary– · 65 students
- 580Hillborough Junior SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 358 students
- 679Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education CentreLuton · Local authority Primary– · 321 students
- 777Downside Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 1,015 students
- 875Chantry Primary AcademyLuton · Academy Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 631 students
- 973Putteridge Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 607 students
- 1072The Ferrars AcademyLuton · Academy Primary– · 310 students
- 1170Denbigh Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 610 students
- 1270St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary SchoolLuton · Academy Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 421 students
- 1369Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 68 students
- 1466Slip End Village SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 112 students
- 1566Warden Hill Infant AcademyLuton · Academy Primary– · 277 students
- 1666River Bank Primary SchoolLuton · Academy Primary78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 793 students
- 1766Waulud Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 446 students
- 1864Bramingham Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 401 students
- 1962The Meads Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 513 students
- 2061Tennyson Road Primary SchoolLuton · Academy Primary80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 724 students
- 2161Sacred Heart Catholic Primary SchoolLuton · Academy Primary– · 342 students
- 2260William Austin Junior SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 498 students
- 2360Cutenhoe Hill Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 360 students
- 2459Icknield Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 612 students
- 2559Stopsley Community Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 479 students
- 2658Parklea Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 547 students
- 2757Someries Junior SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 238 students
- 2856Hillborough Infant and Nursery SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary– · 296 students
- 2955St Mary's Catholic Primary SchoolLuton · Academy Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 229 students
- 3054Caddington Village SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 277 students
- 3154William Austin Infant SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary– · 313 students
- 3251Southfield Primary AcademyLuton · Academy Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 405 students
- 3350Crawley Green Infant SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary– · 253 students
- 3449St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary SchoolLuton · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 377 students
- 3548Farley Junior AcademyLuton · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 334 students
- 3644The Linden AcademyLuton · Academy Primary64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 427 students
- 3744Maidenhall Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 628 students
- 3841Whitefield Primary AcademyLuton · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 422 students
- 3941Ramridge Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 472 students
- 4040Bushmead Primary & Nursery SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 720 students
- 4138Foxdell Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 517 students
- 4238Dallow Primary SchoolLuton · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 605 students
- 4335Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)LUTON · Independent All-through41.0 Attainment 8 · 139 students
- 4435Ferrars Junior SchoolLuton · Academy Primary55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 350 students
- 4534Wigmore PrimaryLuton · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 597 students
- 4634Whipperley Infant AcademyLuton · Academy Primary– · 241 students
- 4731Warden Hill Junior SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 418 students
- 4829Norton Road Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 347 students
- 4927Beech Hill Community Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 888 students
- 5027St Matthew's Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 884 students
- 5125Beechwood Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 873 students
- 5224Pirton Hill Primary SchoolLuton · Local authority Primary54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 392 students
- 5313Wenlock CofE AcademyLuton · Academy Primary30% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 311 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sundon Lower School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–9 | Academy | 94.9 Top 5% | – | 63 |
| 2 | Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia Luton · All-through · Ages 10–16 | Independent | 87.9 Top 10% | 57.4 Attainment 8 | 103 |
| 3 | Leagrave Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 84.1 Top 25% | 91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 457 |
| 4 | Chalton Lower School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–9 | Local authority | 83.7 Top 25% | – | 65 |
| 5 | Hillborough Junior School Luton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 79.9 Top 25% | 87% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 358 |
| 6 | Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre Luton · Primary · Ages 2–7 | Local authority | 78.6 Top 25% | – | 321 |
| 7 | Downside Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 76.8 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 1,015 |
| 8 | Chantry Primary Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 75.1 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 631 |
| 9 | Putteridge Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 73.1 Top 25% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 607 |
| 10 | The Ferrars Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 71.8 Top 25% | – | 310 |
| 11 | Denbigh Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70.3 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 610 |
| 12 | St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 70.3 Top 25% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 421 |
| 13 | Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 69.0 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68 |
| 14 | Slip End Village School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 66.2 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 112 |
| 15 | Warden Hill Infant Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 66.0 Top 50% | – | 277 |
| 16 | River Bank Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 65.8 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 793 |
| 17 | Waulud Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 65.7 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 446 |
| 18 | Bramingham Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 63.7 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 401 |
| 19 | The Meads Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 62.0 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 513 |
| 20 | Tennyson Road Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 61.4 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 724 |
| 21 | Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 60.8 Top 50% | – | 342 |
| 22 | William Austin Junior School Luton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 59.7 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 498 |
| 23 | Cutenhoe Hill Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 59.6 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 360 |
| 24 | Icknield Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 59.2 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 612 |
| 25 | Stopsley Community Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 59.1 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 479 |
| 26 | Parklea Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 57.6 Top 50% | 69% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 547 |
| 27 | Someries Junior School Luton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 56.8 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 238 |
| 28 | Hillborough Infant and Nursery School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 56.0 Top 50% | – | 296 |
| 29 | St Mary's Catholic Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 54.5 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 229 |
| 30 | Caddington Village School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 53.8 Top 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 277 |
| 31 | William Austin Infant School Luton · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Local authority | 53.5 Top 50% | – | 313 |
| 32 | Southfield Primary Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 51.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 405 |
| 33 | Crawley Green Infant School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Local authority | 50.1 Lower 50% | – | 253 |
| 34 | St Martin De Porres Catholic Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 48.8 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 377 |
| 35 | Farley Junior Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 47.6 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 334 |
| 36 | The Linden Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 44.4 Lower 50% | 64% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 427 |
| 37 | Maidenhall Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 44.2 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 628 |
| 38 | Whitefield Primary Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 40.8 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 422 |
| 39 | Ramridge Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 40.5 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 472 |
| 40 | Bushmead Primary & Nursery School Luton · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Local authority | 39.8 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 720 |
| 41 | Foxdell Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 38.3 Lower 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 517 |
| 42 | Dallow Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 38.0 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 605 |
| 43 | Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School) LUTON · All-through · Ages 9–19 | Independent | 35.4 Lower 50% | 41.0 Attainment 8 | 139 |
| 44 | Ferrars Junior School Luton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 34.6 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 350 |
| 45 | Wigmore Primary Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 34.1 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 597 |
| 46 | Whipperley Infant Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 4–7 | Academy | 33.7 Lower 50% | – | 241 |
| 47 | Warden Hill Junior School Luton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Local authority | 30.6 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 418 |
| 48 | Norton Road Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 29.1 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 347 |
| 49 | Beech Hill Community Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 27.4 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 888 |
| 50 | St Matthew's Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 27.2 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 884 |
| 51 | Beechwood Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 24.6 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 873 |
| 52 | Pirton Hill Primary School Luton · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 24.0 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 392 |
| 53 | Wenlock CofE Academy Luton · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 12.7 Lower 50% | 30% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 311 |
Sundon Lower School in Luton leads the 2025 list of primary schools in Luton with a Success Index (England) of 94.9. Of the 53 schools shown, 33 are local authority, 18 are academy, 2 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider East of England primary schools league table, every school on the Luton page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best primary school in Luton?
Sundon Lower School in Luton, East of England ranks first among primary schools in Luton with a Success Index (England) of 94.9 out of 100 (Pupils on roll: 63).
How are primary schools in Luton ranked?
Each school's Success Index (England) combines 9 factors: ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%), ks2: higher standard (20%), ks2: reading progress (10%), ks2: maths progress (10%), progress 8 (20%), attainment 8 (30%), grade 5+ in english & maths (15%), a level points per entry (10%), community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%). Each factor is a percentile against schools of the same type across England. Schools with fewer than 60 students are excluded from rankings.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.