Chiltern Learning Trust
Chiltern Learning Trust is an academy trust running 21 schools (13 secondary and 8 primary) in Central Bedfordshire, Luton, Bedford and Hertfordshire.
Of its 6 schools with a graded Ofsted inspection, 83% are rated Good or Outstanding (2 outstanding, 3 good, 1 inadequate).
2 of its schools have been inspected under Ofsted's new report cards: 6 of their 13 graded areas were strong or exceptional, and 1 need attention or urgent improvement.
Across the trust's secondary schools, pupils averaged an Attainment 8 score of 49.4 in 2023/24, with a Progress 8 score of 0.42 (zero is the national average).
Across its primary schools, 57% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2023/24.
The trust is registered at Companies House as company 07559901, incorporated in 2011.
Sources: DfE GIAS and performance data, Ofsted, Companies House.
Schools in Chiltern Learning Trust
| School | Phase | Area | Inspection | Results |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ardley Hill Academy | Primary | Dunstable | - | KS2 70% |
| Aspley Guise Village School | Primary | Aspley Guise | Good | - |
| Cedars Upper School | Secondary | Leighton Buzzard | Good (2023) | A8 48.5 |
| Challney High School for Boys | Secondary | Luton | Outstanding (2023) | A8 47.7 |
| Challney High School for Girls | Secondary | Luton | - | A8 50.1 |
| Chiltern Academy | Secondary | Luton | Good (2023) | A8 49.5 |
| Dallow Primary School | Primary | Luton | - | KS2 72% |
| Daubeney Academy | Secondary | Bedford | - | A8 38.5 |
| Denbigh High School | Secondary | Luton | Outstanding (2023) | A8 52.6 |
| Gilbert Inglefield Academy | Secondary | Leighton Buzzard | Inadequate (2026) | - |
| Kempston Academy | Secondary | Bedford | - | A8 40.3 |
| Lancot School | Primary | Dunstable | - | KS2 69% |
| Lark Rise Academy | Primary | Dunstable | - | KS2 97% |
| Lea Manor High School | Secondary | Luton | Report card: 4/6 strong, 1 need attention | A8 36.3 |
| Linslade School | Secondary | Leighton Buzzard | - | KS2 79% |
| Marston Vale Middle School | Secondary | Bedford | - | KS2 67% |
| Putteridge High School | Secondary | Luton | - | A8 49.2 |
| Roebuck Academy | Primary | Stevenage | Report card: 2/7 strong | KS2 69% |
| Springfield Primary School | Primary | Bedford | - | KS2 63% |
| The Thomas Alleyne Academy | Secondary | Stevenage | - | A8 48.0 |
| Wootton Primary School | Primary | Bedford | - | - |
Results are each school's latest: Attainment 8 for secondaries, KS2 reading and maths expected standard for primaries. The average state school in England scored 46.8 and 76% in 2025.