Ferrars Junior School, Luton

Primary
Academy converter
Mixed
Ages 711

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~309m)Possible (~442m)Unlikely (~575m)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mr Kevin Rae
Pupils:350 / 360 capacity
LA:Luton
Phone:01582574933
Address:Lewsey Road, Luton, LU4 0ES
Trust:PIONEER LEARNING TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 September 2024

Ofsted Rating

No inspection data available

URN:151041
UKPRN:10095712
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Luton North
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

At a Glance

22.6%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

Reading67%
Maths79%
Writing71%

2025/26 academic year

Class Sizes

29.4

Avg class size

29.4

KS2

11

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

Lewsey Road (nr)
59m · 1 min walk
Lime Avenue (adj)
105m · 2 min walk
Pastures Court (o/s)
276m · 4 min walk
Carmelite Road (opp)
301m · 5 min walk
Luton & Dunstable Hospital (Main Entrance)
385m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

97%

Near capacity

350 pupils

360 capacity

10 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Luton

Low pressure
New homes approved:3,050
Projected new pupils:763

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Luton

Admissions Demand - Luton

Low demand0.91x oversubscription

Places available

3,312

Applications

2,998

Got 1st preference

88.3%

Got preferred school

97.7%

Primary admissions across Luton (2025/26)

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.45366%

Overall absence

13.62468%

Persistent absence

389

Enrolments

Authorised3.44988%
Unauthorised1.00378%
Persistent (10%+)13.62468%
Severe (50%+)3.08483%

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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