Leedon Lower School
Primary · Community school · Ages 2–9 · Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Leedon Lower School is a primary school in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire for ages 2–9 (community school).
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Key facts
- Address
- Highfield Road, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 3LZ
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–9
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 368 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 20.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 23.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 28 April 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are starting to benefit from the necessary changes new leaders are making to improve the school.”
- “Leaders are working hard to make sure pupils get the education and provision they deserve.”
- “Leaders know exactly what needs to be done.”
To improve
- “For too long, pupils have not had a good enough standard of education at this school.”
- “They do not achieve well, as expectations are not high enough.”
- “Pupils have gaps in reading, writing and mathematics knowledge that are not addressed quickly.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 22 June 2026 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 38 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 38 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Central Bedfordshire.
- Clipstone Brook Lower School 0.3 mi Standards maintained
- Beaudesert Lower School 0.6 mi School remains Good
- The Rushmere Park Academy 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Pulford CofE VA Lower School 0.9 mi Good
- The Mary Bassett Lower School 0.9 mi Good
- Dovery Academy 1.4 mi Not judged
- Heathwood Lower School 1.5 mi School remains Good
- Linslade Lower School 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade