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Hawthorn Park Community Primary

Community school · Dunstable · LU5 5QN

Ages 2–11 · 296 pupils · Central Bedfordshire

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (21 Jan 2021).

Capacity fill62%

296 pupils · 480 places

Pupils on roll
296
Boys / girls
149 / 147
School capacity
480
Capacity fill
296 / 480 (62%)
Free school meals
28.3%
FSM pupils
78
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Jeni Houghton

Location

Address
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis
Postcode
LU5 5QN
Town
Dunstable
County
Bedfordshire
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
District
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 2–11, in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, 296 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 28.3%.

Open schools in Dunstable
33
Primary schools in Dunstable
22
Academies among open schools in Dunstable
73% (24)
Open schools in LU5
21
Primary in LU5
12
Open schools in Central Bedfordshire LA
135
Primary in Central Bedfordshire LA
95

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in DunstableNear LU5

  • Lime Tree Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    LU5 5QN · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS249%
    • Absence8.2%
    • FSM30.8%
    • Demand0.97

    0.1 miles away

  • St Vincent's Catholic Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Dunstable · LU5 5RG · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM13.2%
    • Demand1.21

    0.3 miles away

  • Thornhill Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Dunstable · LU5 5PE · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence6.3%
    • FSM17.1%
    • Demand0.90

    0.5 miles away

  • Tithe Farm Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Dunstable · LU5 5JB · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS245%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM22.0%
    • Demand0.97

    0.7 miles away

  • Chantry Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Luton · LU4 0QP · Luton

    Ages 2–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence5.2%
    • FSM30.4%
    • Demand0.99

    0.8 miles away

  • Southfield Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Luton · LU4 0PE · Luton

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.0%
    • FSM28.2%
    • Demand0.98

    0.8 miles away

  • Houghton Regis Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Dunstable · LU5 5DH · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM18.1%
    • Demand1.43

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jeni Houghton

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