Crawley Green Infant School, Luton

In its own words: "At our school we aim to nurture curiosity and intrigue by instilling an excitement to learn, wonder, ask questions and make connections both in school and in the wider world. Our curriculum provides children with opportunities to master essential communication skills in order to clearly articulate their ideas and new vocabulary orally and in writing."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Crawley Green Infant School is a safe and happy school where children come first. We provide a nurturing, secure environment where children’s individual achievements are recognised and celebrated. We promote a love for learning, developing resilience and independence in all children. Our C.A.R.E. ethos weaves throughout school life."

Coming up: an open evening on Wednesday 11 November 2026 and an open evening on Wednesday 18 November 2026. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

For September 2026 entry, 69 families put Crawley Green Infant School as their first choice and 119 named it as one of their preferences, for 86 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Crawley Green Infant School are Wenlock CofE Academy (under 0.1 miles, 65% reading, 46% maths); St Matthew's Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 68% reading, 69% maths); The Linden Academy (0.8 miles, Good, 79% reading, 74% maths); and Ramridge Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 64% reading, 80% maths).

48 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Crawley Green Infant School (as of September 2025): 50% would recommend the school, 56% say their child is happy there and 21% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that they are kept well informed about progress (56%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (21%).

34.4% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are Asian (39%), White British (17%) and Black (12%).

In 2026, 22 pupils (8.7%) received SEN support and 15 (5.9%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Luton Airport Parkway Rail Station, about 1000 metres away (roughly a 12-minute walk).

11 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Gayland Avenue (opposite), 160 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 558 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and shoplifting. That is well above the typical figure around schools in Luton (296), as is usual near a town centre.

Crawley Green Infant School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.

The secondary schools closest to Crawley Green Infant School are Chiltern Academy (0.7 miles), Queen Elizabeth School (0.8 miles) and Putteridge High School (1.7 miles).