St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
URN: 142263 • Luton LU1 5PP
Overview
- Name
- St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School
- URN
- 142263
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Roman Catholic
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 54.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steve Chiswell (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01582723430
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Rotheram Avenue, Luton LU1 5PP
Summary
St Margaret of Scotland Catholic Primary School is a mixed academy located in Luton, serving 453 pupils with a capacity of 450. The school is committed to providing a nurturing environment rooted in Catholic values, aiming to deliver a comprehensive education across all curriculum areas. The leadership team emphasizes the importance of Gospel teachings and social responsibility, particularly in supporting vulnerable members of the community.
The school actively engages students in various educational and community activities, such as immersive history days and fundraising events. Recent initiatives include a WWII immersion day for Year 6 and a Christmas fundraising event at Luton Airport, where students performed carols to support local charities. The school also places a strong emphasis on virtues, with each term focusing on a specific value to foster character development among students.
St Margaret's fosters a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, encouraging parental involvement and community participation. The school’s commitment to social outreach is evident through its partnerships with local charities, ensuring that students learn the importance of compassion and service.
The school actively engages students in various educational and community activities, such as immersive history days and fundraising events. Recent initiatives include a WWII immersion day for Year 6 and a Christmas fundraising event at Luton Airport, where students performed carols to support local charities. The school also places a strong emphasis on virtues, with each term focusing on a specific value to foster character development among students.
St Margaret's fosters a welcoming and friendly atmosphere, encouraging parental involvement and community participation. The school’s commitment to social outreach is evident through its partnerships with local charities, ensuring that students learn the importance of compassion and service.
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Key details
- LA
- Luton
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- ST THOMAS CATHOLIC ACADEMIES TRUST
- Capacity
- 450
- Pupils
- 453
- Boys
- 223
- Girls
- 230
- FSM %
- 22.30
- Open date
- 2015-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-02-03
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 453 | 223 | 230 | 450 | 22.30 |
| 2024-09-11 | 492 | 246 | 246 | 450 | 25.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 402 | 200 | 202 | 450 | 27.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 402 | 200 | 202 | 450 | 27.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 445 | 221 | 224 | 630 | 23.40 |
| 2020-09-11 | 491 | 255 | 236 | 630 | 18.30 |
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