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Hockliffe Lower School

Community school · Leighton Buzzard · LU7 9LL

Ages 4–9 · 53 pupils · Central Bedfordshire

Overall absence

5.4%

Absence

Academic year 2022/23. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence5.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)10.0%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
40

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (19 Jan 2023).

Capacity fill71%

53 pupils · 75 places

Pupils on roll
53
Boys / girls
30 / 23
School capacity
75
Capacity fill
53 / 75 (71%)
Free school meals
0%
FSM pupils
0
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–9

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Aoife Greaves

Location

Address
Woburn Road, Hockliffe
Postcode
LU7 9LL
Town
Leighton Buzzard
County
Bedfordshire
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
District
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
South West Bedfordshire
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Rural village

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 4–9, in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, 53 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 0%.

Open schools in Leighton Buzzard
24
Primary schools in Leighton Buzzard
16
Academies among open schools in Leighton Buzzard
42% (10)
Open schools in LU7
27
Primary in LU7
18
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 Leighton BuzzardNear LU7

  • Hockliffe Lower School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Leighton Buzzard · LU7 9LL · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM4.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Stanbridge Lower School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leighton Buzzard · LU7 9HY · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence9.3%
    • FSM5.6%

    1.7 miles away

  • Beaudesert Lower School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leighton Buzzard · LU7 3DX · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 4–9

    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM9.0%

    2.3 miles away

  • Leedon Lower School

    Ofsted: Urgent improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Leighton Buzzard · LU7 3LZ · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 2–9

    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM23.5%

    2.8 miles away

  • Clipstone Brook Lower School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Leighton Buzzard · LU7 3PG · Central Bedfordshire

    Ages 3–9

    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM11.8%

    3.0 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Aoife Greaves

Official links