Lealands High School

About Lealands High School

Lealands High School is a foundation school in Luton, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 1,026 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 May 2023) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 41.7 (2025/26). 36.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 36.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Luton →

School Type

Foundation school

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

1,026 / 1,050 (98%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

4 May 2023

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Sundon Park Road, Luton, Luton, LU3 3AL

Phone

01582611600

Headteacher

John Burridge

Website

http://www.lealands.luton.sch.uk

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lealands High School?

Lealands High School is a foundation school in Luton, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does Lealands High School have?

Lealands High School has 1,026 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Lealands High School's Ofsted rating?

Lealands High School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (4 May 2023).

How does Lealands High School perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Lealands High School achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 41.7 in 2025/26.

Where is Lealands High School?

Lealands High School is located at Sundon Park Road, Luton, Luton, LU3 3AL.