Lancot School
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire
Lancot School is a primary school in Dunstable, Central Bedfordshire for ages 3–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 1 May 2024.
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Key facts
- Address
- Lancot Drive, Dunstable, LU6 2AP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Central Bedfordshire
- Pupils on roll
- 423 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 12.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 1 May 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy being part of this inclusive school.”
- “They say they feel safe, and parents agree.”
- “Pupils live by the school’s values of strength, working together, aspire and nurture.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, where the curriculum is not yet fully established, pupils cannot always remember their prior learning.”
- “However, despite some recent improvements, there are some pupils who miss school too often.”
- “This means that pupils miss out on important learning, which impacts negatively on their social and learning development.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 June 2024 (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) | 64% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 51 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 50 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Central Bedfordshire.
- Beecroft Academy 0.3 mi Good
- Ashton St Peter's VA C of E School 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Dunstable Icknield Lower School 0.7 mi No Ofsted grade
- Lark Rise Academy 0.9 mi Not judged
- Totternhoe Church of England Academy 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Watling Lower School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade
- Ardley Hill Academy 1.2 mi Good
- Houghton Regis Primary School 1.5 mi Not judged