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Warden Hill Infant Academy

Academy converter · Luton · LU3 2DN

Ages 4–7 · 277 pupils · Luton

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2024-05-14

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill77%

277 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
277
Boys / girls
133 / 144
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
277 / 360 (77%)
Free school meals
14.8%
FSM pupils
41
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 4–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: PIONEER LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
PIONEER LEARNING TRUST
Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Maxted

Location

Address
Birdsfoot Lane
Postcode
LU3 2DN
Town
Luton
County
Bedfordshire
Local authority
Luton
District
Luton
Constituency
Luton North
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–7, in Luton, Luton, 277 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 14.8%.

Open schools in Luton
84
Primary schools in Luton
52
Academies among open schools in Luton
33% (28)
Open schools in LU3
23
Primary in LU3
15
Open schools in Luton LA
79
Primary in Luton LA
46

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 LutonNear LU3

  • Warden Hill Junior School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Luton · LU3 2DN · Luton

    Ages 7–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM20.8%

    0.1 miles away

  • Bramingham Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Luton · LU3 4BL · Luton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM14.3%
    • Demand1.18

    0.6 miles away

  • Icknield Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Luton · LU3 2JB · Luton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM21.1%
    • Demand0.97

    0.6 miles away

  • The Meads Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Luton · LU3 2UE · Luton

    Ages 4–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM29.6%
    • Demand0.88

    0.8 miles away

  • William Austin Infant School

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Community school · Primary

    Luton · LU3 1PZ · Luton

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence6.0%
    • FSM19.2%
    • Demand0.95

    0.9 miles away

  • William Austin Junior School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Luton · LU3 1UA · Luton

    Ages 7–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM29.9%

    1.0 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Lisa Maxted
Telephone
01582595150
Website
www.wardenhillinfant.co.uk

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