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Chantry Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Luton, LU4 0QP

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,059 of 15,057

Better than 86% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Chantry Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 25 Feb 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages2 to 11
Pupils631 of 630 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMiss Noshin Hussain
TrustPIONEER LEARNING TRUST
Local authorityLuton
Opened01 Aug 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 138469.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolLutonEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths79%65%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths18%7%8%
Average reading score107106106
Average maths score107105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score106106105
Expected standard in reading84%77%76%
Expected standard in writing82%73%73%
Expected standard in maths86%77%75%
Pupils taking tests95--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils631
Girls321
Boys310
Eligible for free school meals29.3%
First language not English59.1%
SEN support132
EHC plan42
Average class size27.7

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

Pakistani
25.2%
White British
15.5%
Bangladeshi
12.7%
Other White
7.4%
Other Asian
6.2%
White and Asian
5.1%
Other mixed
4.8%
Caribbean
4.8%
White and Black Caribbean
4.6%
African
4.6%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLutonEngland
Overall absence4.4%5.1%5.1%
Persistent absence8.6%13.4%13.2%
Severe absence1.4%1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)66
Applications (Reception)107
First preference applications (Reception)64
First preference offers (Reception)64
Applications from another local authority (Reception)10

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places630
Pupils on roll599
Unfilled places4.9%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher24.1
Pupils per adult8.5
Teachers (FTE)25.7
Teaching assistants (FTE)42.34
Support staff (FTE)67.45
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2532.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2526.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/254.7
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250.6

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

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Frequently asked questions about Chantry Primary Academy

What is Chantry Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Chantry Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 25 Feb 2014.

How does Chantry Primary Academy rank in England?

Chantry Primary Academy ranks 2,059 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 86% of schools).

How many pupils attend Chantry Primary Academy?

Chantry Primary Academy has 631 pupils aged 2 to 11, with capacity for 630.

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.