The short version
Average SATs results. 88% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 66% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
66%
+4.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+3.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
110
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
14% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
3% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 54 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 553
- Capacity
- 88%
- FSM
- 25.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Luton
- Head
- Mrs Rohila Nisar (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
February 2018 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2014 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
June 2013 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
April 2013 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
February 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
April 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Dallow Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU1 1TG
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
What is Foxdell Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Foxdell Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Foxdell Primary School?
Foxdell Primary School currently has 553 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Foxdell Primary School take?
Foxdell Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Foxdell Primary School?
Foxdell Primary School is in Luton, LU1 1TG, in the Luton local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Foxdell Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Foxdell Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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