Tennyson Road Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Tennyson Road
Luton
Bedfordshire
LU1 3RS
Phone 01582723230
Reference Number 147376

General Makeup

Number of pupils 744
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.19%
Girls: 50.81%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 30%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 46.2%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 29.8
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 29.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 54 67 121
2 61 57 118
3 51 68 119
4 51 38 89
5 44 44 88
6 44 46 90

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, Other 24.7%
African 14%
White, British 13.3%
Pakistani 9.5%
Indian 6.2%
Asian, Other 4.8%
Mixed, Other 4%
Caribbean 3.5%
Unclassified 2.7%
White & Black (Caribbean) 2%
White & Asian 1.6%
White & Black (African) 1.2%
Chinese 0.4%
Irish 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Inspection Date 2024-07-02
Date Description Report
2024-06-04 School inspection: School inspection:
2019-09-07 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
2013-05-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-11-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-10-16 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-07-05 Full inspection Full inspection
2013-05-16 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2011-01-07 Interim assessment Interim assessment
2007-11-15 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-10-16 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2004-07-05 Full inspection Full inspection

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 87% Unlock Unlock
Pupils meeting a higher standard 10% Unlock Unlock

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108 Unlock Unlock
Maths 106 Unlock Unlock

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 3.6 Unlock Unlock
Writing 3.5 Unlock Unlock
Maths 3.2 Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference Unlock Unlock
Second Preference 81 0
Third Preference 45 1
From another Local Authority 1 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
Oakwood Primary School
117 Tennyson Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3RR
0.09 miles
Chapel Street Nursery School
Russell Street, Luton, LU1 5EA
0.29 miles
Hillborough Junior School
Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ
0.4 miles
Hillborough Infant and Nursery School
Hillborough Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5EZ
0.4 miles
Surrey Street Primary School
Cutenhoe Learning Park, Cutenhoe Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3NJ
0.41 miles
The Linden Academy
Osborne Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 3HJ
0.55 miles
Rothesay Nursery School
59 Rothesay Road, Luton, LU1 1RB
0.56 miles
Farley Junior Academy
Northdrift Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5JF
0.66 miles
Dallow Primary School
Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1LZ
0.93 miles
Hart Hill Nursery School
Whitecroft Road, Luton, LU2 0JS
0.97 miles
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
0.98 miles
Whipperley Infant Academy
Whipperley Ring, Farley Hill, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5QY
1.08 miles
St Matthew's Primary School
Wenlock Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0NJ
1.1 miles
Wenlock CofE Academy
Beaconsfield Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0RW
1.18 miles
Crawley Green Infant School
Beaconsfield, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0RW
1.2 miles
Beech Hill Community Primary School
Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 8BW
1.3 miles
Mehria Primary School
23 Westbourne Road, Luton, LU4 8JD
1.37 miles
Richmond Hill School
Sunridge Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7JL
1.38 miles
Caddington Village School
Five Oaks, Caddington, Caddington Village School, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4JD
1.51 miles
Slip End Village School
Ross Way, Slip End, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4DD
1.52 miles
Name Distance
Chiltern Academy
Gipsy Lane, Luton, LU1 3GF
0.65 miles
The Stockwood Park Academy
Rotheram Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 5PP
0.84 miles
Windmill Hill School
York Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0EZ
0.99 miles
Bury Park Educational Institute (Al - Hikmah Secondary School)
82 - 86 Dunstable Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1EH
1.04 miles
Denbigh High School
Alexandra Avenue, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1HE
1.47 miles
Active Support Education Centre
Unit 1 Britannia Estates, Leagrave Road, Luton, Beds, LU3 1RJ
1.55 miles
Jamiatul Uloom Al - Islamia
364 - 370 Leagrave Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1RF
1.92 miles
Queen Elizabeth School
Crawley Green Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 9AG
1.99 miles
Stopsley High School
St. Thomas's Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7UX
2.17 miles
Luton Sixth Form College
Bradgers Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7EW
2.19 miles
Icknield High School
Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH
2.61 miles
Challney High School for Boys
Stoneygate Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9TJ
2.75 miles
Putteridge High School
Putteridge Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 8HJ
2.83 miles
Challney High School for Girls
Addington Way, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9FJ
2.92 miles
Al Hikmah Boys School
145 High Street, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 9LE
3.05 miles
King's House Moorlands
King's House, High Street Leagrave, Luton, LU4 9JY
3.05 miles
Manshead Church of England Academy
Dunstable Road, Caddington, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 4BB
3.45 miles
Woodlands Secondary School
Northwell Drive, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 3SP
3.46 miles
Cardinal Newman Catholic School A Specialist Science College
Warden Hill Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 7AE
3.53 miles
The Chalk Hills Academy
Leagrave High St, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU4 0NE
3.61 miles
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