Houghton Regis Primary School
URN: 109459 • Dunstable LU5 5DH
Overview
- Name
- Houghton Regis Primary School
- URN
- 109459
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 52.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rajneet Parmar (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01582867487
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Michael's Avenue, Dunstable LU5 5DH
Summary
Houghton Regis Primary School is a community school located in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire, serving approximately 398 pupils aged 3 to 11 years. The school prioritises a nurturing environment where every child is valued, promoting a love of learning through a diverse and engaging curriculum. The ethos of the school is encapsulated in its commitment to ensuring that "every child matters every day," fostering confidence, motivation, and personal success.
The curriculum at Houghton Regis Primary includes a wide range of subjects, from core areas like English and Maths to creative disciplines such as Art, Music, and Design Technology. The school also offers co-curricular activities, including sports and clubs, to enhance the educational experience. Additionally, there is a strong focus on supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring all pupils receive the assistance they need to thrive.
Community involvement is highly valued, with parents and carers encouraged to engage in their children's education. The school maintains open lines of communication through regular newsletters and feedback opportunities, fostering a collaborative approach to learning and development.
The curriculum at Houghton Regis Primary includes a wide range of subjects, from core areas like English and Maths to creative disciplines such as Art, Music, and Design Technology. The school also offers co-curricular activities, including sports and clubs, to enhance the educational experience. Additionally, there is a strong focus on supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring all pupils receive the assistance they need to thrive.
Community involvement is highly valued, with parents and carers encouraged to engage in their children's education. The school maintains open lines of communication through regular newsletters and feedback opportunities, fostering a collaborative approach to learning and development.
Useful links
- Our Governors (governance)
- Governing Board (governance)
- Governors (governance)
- SEND Information for Parents (sen)
- SEND Overview (sen)
- SEND (sen)
- Sickness and Absence (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Home School Agreement (download)
Nearby alternatives
- Lark Rise Academy (72.8)
- Studham CofE Village School (72.0)
- Harlington Lower School (70.2)
- Toddington St George Lower School (70.2)
- St Vincent's Catholic Primary School (63.2)
Key details
- LA
- Central Bedfordshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 315
- Pupils
- 398
- Boys
- 202
- Girls
- 196
- FSM %
- 18.10
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-06-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 398 | 202 | 196 | 315 | 18.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 382 | 197 | 185 | 315 | 16.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 351 | 176 | 175 | 315 | 12.20 |
| 2022-09-11 | 351 | 176 | 175 | 315 | 12.20 |
| 2021-09-11 | 332 | 165 | 167 | 315 | 10.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 306 | 149 | 157 | 315 | 9.80 |
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