Parklea Primary School
URN: 109556 • Luton LU3 3EW
Overview
- Name
- Parklea Primary School
- URN
- 109556
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 60.5 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Stephen Spooner (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01582571619
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cranbrook Drive, Luton LU3 3EW
Summary
Parklea Primary School is a community school located in Sundon Park, Luton, catering to a mixed-gender population of 548 pupils, with a capacity of 630. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, reflecting the values of the local community. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and good citizenship, Parklea encourages students to participate actively and strive for personal improvement while maintaining high expectations for behaviour and academic achievement.
The curriculum at Parklea covers a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, designed to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school also places importance on personal development through PSHE and extracurricular activities such as choir and sports.
Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in 2024, Parklea Primary School prioritises the individual growth of each pupil, ensuring they receive the support necessary to reach their potential. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through various channels, including newsletters and direct communication with staff. For more information, visit their website at [parklea.co.uk](http://www.parklea.co.uk/).
The curriculum at Parklea covers a broad range of subjects, including English, Maths, Science, and the Arts, designed to equip students with essential skills for their future. The school also places importance on personal development through PSHE and extracurricular activities such as choir and sports.
Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in 2024, Parklea Primary School prioritises the individual growth of each pupil, ensuring they receive the support necessary to reach their potential. Parents are encouraged to engage with the school community through various channels, including newsletters and direct communication with staff. For more information, visit their website at [parklea.co.uk](http://www.parklea.co.uk/).
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Home (other)
- About Us (other)
- Parklea (other)
- School Prospectus (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies and Procedures (other)
- Policy page Cookie Control Link Icon (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Luton
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 548
- Boys
- 277
- Girls
- 271
- FSM %
- 22.60
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-02-07
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 548 | 277 | 271 | 630 | 22.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 529 | 273 | 256 | 630 | 20.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 491 | 244 | 247 | 630 | 23.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 491 | 244 | 247 | 630 | 23.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 466 | 237 | 229 | 630 | 25.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 426 | 211 | 215 | 630 | 21.80 |
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