Linslade School
Middle deemed secondary · Academy converter · Ages 9–13 · Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire
Linslade School is a middle school in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire for ages 9–13 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 13 October 2022.
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Catchment area for Linslade School
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
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Key facts
- Address
- Mentmore Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2PA
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Middle deemed secondary
- Ages
- 9–13
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 721 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 9.2% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 13 October 2022
Strengths
- “The school provides pupils with a supportive and caring environment.”
- “They are safe and are well supported by staff.”
- “Pupils treat each other very well and say that bullying does not happen.”
To improve
- “In a few subjects, leaders have not yet fully broken down the curriculum into smaller parts.”
- “Where this is the case, pupils take longer to develop a secure knowledge of key facts and concepts.”
- “In a minority of subjects, teachers have not yet had sufficient training to ensure that they choose appropriate strategies to help pupils remember what they have been taught.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 28 November 2022 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 70% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Nearby special, independent and other schools
Straight-line distance, in Central Bedfordshire.
- Leighton Middle School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Brooklands Middle School 1.3 mi Good
- Gilbert Inglefield Academy 1.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Oak Bank School 2.0 mi Standards maintained
- Weatherfield Academy 5.8 mi Not judged
- Parkfields Middle School 6.6 mi Good
- Priory Academy 7.0 mi School remains Good
- The Academy of Central Bedfordshire 7.2 mi Standards maintained