Stopsley High School
URN: 148692 • Luton LU2 7UX
Overview
- Name
- Stopsley High School
- URN
- 148692
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- MIDDLESEX LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Karen Hand (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01582870900
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- St Thomas's Road, Luton LU2 7UX
Summary
Stopsley High School is a mixed secondary academy located in Luton, with a current enrolment of 1,074 students and a capacity of 1,350. The school emphasizes a holistic approach to education, aiming to unlock each student's potential through a strong academic curriculum complemented by extracurricular activities. The ethos of the school is built around three core values: ambition, endeavour, and success, which guide students in their personal and academic growth.
The school offers a variety of enrichment opportunities, including sports, creative arts, and clubs such as debate and chess. Students are encouraged to engage in leadership roles and participate in initiatives like the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Additionally, a comprehensive careers programme provides access to university experiences, work placements, and workshops, preparing students for their future educational and career paths.
Stopsley High School is committed to fostering a supportive community where students can thrive both academically and personally. The school prioritizes resilience and self-belief, equipping students with the skills necessary to navigate an ever-changing world. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or arrange a tour.
The school offers a variety of enrichment opportunities, including sports, creative arts, and clubs such as debate and chess. Students are encouraged to engage in leadership roles and participate in initiatives like the Duke of Edinburgh Award. Additionally, a comprehensive careers programme provides access to university experiences, work placements, and workshops, preparing students for their future educational and career paths.
Stopsley High School is committed to fostering a supportive community where students can thrive both academically and personally. The school prioritizes resilience and self-belief, equipping students with the skills necessary to navigate an ever-changing world. For more information, parents are encouraged to visit the school's website or arrange a tour.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEND (sen)
- School Calendar (calendar)
- News & Events (calendar)
- Stopsley Interactive Prospectus (other)
- Home (other)
- Skip to content ↓ (other)
- About Us  (other)
- Policies  (other)
- Term Dates (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Luton
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- MIDDLESEX LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 1350
- Pupils
- 1074
- Boys
- 555
- Girls
- 519
- FSM %
- 29.60
- Open date
- 2021-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-09-14
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Bedfordshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 1074 | 555 | 519 | 1350 | 29.60 |
| 2024-09-11 | 1081 | 543 | 538 | 1350 | 28.80 |
| 2023-09-11 | 1090 | 539 | 551 | 1350 | 27.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 1090 | 539 | 551 | 1350 | 27.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 1350 |
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