Whipperley Infant Academy
URN: 139219 • Luton LU1 5QY
Overview
- Name
- Whipperley Infant Academy
- URN
- 139219
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- WHIPPERLEY ACADEMY TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.0 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Amelia Whitehouse (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01582725868
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Whipperley Ring, Luton LU1 5QY
Summary
Whipperley Infant Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Luton, with a current enrolment of 250 pupils and a capacity of 270. The school operates as an academy converter and is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment for young children. Approximately 26.8% of students are eligible for free school meals, reflecting the diverse community the academy serves.
The curriculum at Whipperley Infant Academy is designed to engage and inspire students from the Early Years through to Year 2. Termly overviews are provided for each year group, ensuring that parents are informed about the educational focus and activities throughout the academic year. The academy places a strong emphasis on British values, fostering a sense of community and respect among its pupils.
Whipperley Infant Academy also prioritises communication with parents through its dedicated information portal, offering resources and updates to support family involvement in their children's education. The academy aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child can thrive and develop a love for learning. For more information, visit their website at www.whipperleyinfantacademy.co.uk.
The curriculum at Whipperley Infant Academy is designed to engage and inspire students from the Early Years through to Year 2. Termly overviews are provided for each year group, ensuring that parents are informed about the educational focus and activities throughout the academic year. The academy places a strong emphasis on British values, fostering a sense of community and respect among its pupils.
Whipperley Infant Academy also prioritises communication with parents through its dedicated information portal, offering resources and updates to support family involvement in their children's education. The academy aims to create a nurturing atmosphere where every child can thrive and develop a love for learning. For more information, visit their website at www.whipperleyinfantacademy.co.uk.
Useful links
- School Newsletter 10/10/2025 (download)
- Attendance newsletter 26/09/2025 (download)
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- Website design byAPrimarySite (other)
- Log in (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Luton
- Age range
- 4 - 7
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- WHIPPERLEY ACADEMY TRUST
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils
- 250
- Boys
- 119
- Girls
- 131
- FSM %
- 26.80
- Open date
- 2013-01-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-09
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 250 | 119 | 131 | 270 | 26.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 269 | 130 | 139 | 270 | 22.70 |
| 2023-09-11 | 268 | 144 | 124 | 270 | 31.00 |
| 2022-09-11 | 268 | 144 | 124 | 270 | 31.00 |
| 2021-09-11 | 264 | 142 | 122 | 270 | 29.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 270 | 145 | 125 | 270 | 23.70 |
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