Putteridge High School
Details
| Age Range | 11-16 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy converter |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Luton |
| Address | Putteridge Road, LU2 8HJ |
| School Website | www.putteridgehigh.org |
| Telephone | 1582415791 |
| URN | 144311 |
School Census
| Total | 1134 |
| Girls/Boys | 545/589 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 48.1%/51.9% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 26.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 204 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 9.4% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 18/06/2019 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 18/06/2019 | Good |
| 07/02/2013 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 18/06/2019 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 07/02/2013 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 53.10% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 63.10% |
| Entering EBacc | 45.20% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.29 |
| Progress 8 | 0.23 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 47.1 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 49% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | 49% |
| EBacc average point score | 4.08 |
| Progress 8 | 0.24 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 48.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 46% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 59% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 4.19 |
| Progress 8 | 0.1 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.10% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 490 |
| As first preference | 244 |
| As second preference | 155 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 222 |
| second preference offers | 12 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.15% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 498 |
| As first preference | 252 |
| As second preference | 149 |
| As third preference | 96 |
| Total Offers Made | 240 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 219 |
| second preference offers | 14 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.16% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 517 |
| As first preference | 252 |
| As second preference | 156 |
| As third preference | 109 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 218 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 7 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 447 |
| As first preference | 203 |
| As second preference | 141 |
| As third preference | 103 |
| Total Offers Made | 236 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 203 |
| second preference offers | 23 |
| third preference offers | 10 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 459 |
| As first preference | 186 |
| As second preference | 158 |
| As third preference | 115 |
| Total Offers Made | 238 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 181 |
| second preference offers | 39 |
| third preference offers | 18 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 454 |
| As first preference | 188 |
| As second preference | 145 |
| As third preference | 121 |
| Total Offers Made | 232 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 188 |
| second preference offers | 26 |
| third preference offers | 16 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 370 |
| As first preference | 137 |
| As second preference | 130 |
| As third preference | 102 |
| Total Offers Made | 166 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 137 |
| second preference offers | 18 |
| third preference offers | 6 |
| first preference v offers | 1.01% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 395 |
| As first preference | 132 |
| As second preference | 151 |
| As third preference | 112 |
| Total Offers Made | 178 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 131 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 4% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 54% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 9% |
| agree | 11% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 68% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 34% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 4% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 26% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 33% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 22% |
| no | 78% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 11% |
| dont know | 0% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 63% |
| agree | 31% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 3% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 3% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 56% |
| agree | 41% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 45% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 11% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 53% |
| agree | 35% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 42% |
| agree | 44% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 5% |
| agree | 12% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 12% |
| not applicable | 56% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 58% |
| disagree | 9% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 5% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 23% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| not applicable | 19% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 23% |
| no | 77% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 40% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 0% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| dont know | 10% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 74% |
| agree | 21% |
| disagree | 2% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 2% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 49% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 44% |
| agree | 49% |
| disagree | 5% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 51% |
| agree | 37% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 0% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 42% |
| disagree | 7% |
| strongly disagree | 5% |
| don't know | 16% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 93% |
| no | 7% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 46% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 12.6% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.9% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.9% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 4.2% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.8% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 3.3% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 3% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 2.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.6% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 47.2% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 13.1% |
| african ethnic origin | 6.8% |
| any other ethnic group ethnic origin | 4.7% |
| pakistani ethnic origin | 4.6% |
| indian ethnic origin | 4.5% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 3.1% |
| white and asian ethnic origin | 2.9% |
| bangladeshi ethnic origin | 2.7% |
| caribbean ethnic origin | 2.5% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 2% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 1.9% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 1.3% |
| any other black background ethnic origin | 1.2% |
Nearby Schools
Putteridge Primary School
(0.00 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Putteridge Road, , LU2 8HJ
Stopsley Community Primary School
(0.58 mi)
Ofsted Rating: Good
Age: 3-11, Gender: Mixed
Address: Hitchin Road, , LU2 7UG