Leedon Lower School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Leighton Buzzard, East of England LU7 3LZ · Central Bedfordshire
#1130 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England
#9343 of 15,697 nationally
About Leedon Lower School
Leedon Lower School is a local authority primary located in Leighton Buzzard, in the Central Bedfordshire local authority of East of England, England. It caters for Ages 2–9. In 2025 it enrolled 368 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1130th of 1,872 ranked primary schools in East of England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 368; capacity filled 102.2%.
There are 20 schools in Leighton Buzzard; Leedon Lower School ranks 18th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- 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%)23.5%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Leedon Lower School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 368
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.5%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.2%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
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Schools near Leedon Lower School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Brooklands Middle School
Leighton Buzzard · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
598 students · 269 m away
Clipstone Brook Lower School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 3–9
306 students · 535 m away
Beaudesert Lower School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 4–9
278 students · 1.0 km away
The Rushmere Park Academy
Leighton Buzzard · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
207 students · 1.2 km away
Gilbert Inglefield Academy
Leighton Buzzard · Academy secondary · Ages 9–13
· 1.3 km away
Pulford CofE VA Lower School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
259 students · 1.4 km away
Vandyke Upper School
Leighton Buzzard · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,517 students · 1.4 km away
Leighton Middle School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority secondary · Ages 9–13
597 students · 1.5 km away
The Mary Bassett Lower School
Leighton Buzzard · Local authority primary · Ages 2–9
378 students · 1.5 km away
Cedars Upper School
Leighton Buzzard · Academy secondary · Ages 13–18
1,135 students · 2.3 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East of England with a comparable Pupils on roll.
The Vine Inter-Church Primary School
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366 students
Morley Memorial Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
371 students
Stukeley Meadows Primary School
Huntingdon · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
371 students
Ely St John's Community Primary School
Ely · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
371 students
Willingham Primary School
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
364 students
Burwell Village College (Primary)
Cambridge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
374 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Leedon Lower School a good school?
Leedon Lower School has a Success Index (England) of 43.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1130 of 1,872 in East of England. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Leedon Lower School rank in East of England?
Leedon Lower School ranks #1130 of 1,872 primary schools in East of England and #9343 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Leedon Lower School?
Leedon Lower School had 368 students in 2025.
Is Leedon Lower School a primary school or a secondary school?
Leedon Lower School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–9. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Leedon Lower School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Leedon Lower School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.