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Bramingham Primary School

Luton, LU3 4BLPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Mar 2023
KS2 Results
48%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.4×
Oversubscribed
83 1st-choice / 60 places
Ranking
#11,280
of 13,686 nationally

About Bramingham Primary School

Bramingham Primary School is a popular choice among local families, with 83 first-preference applications for just 60 places in the 2025/26 admissions round. The school was oversubscribed overall, receiving 192 applications and offering 59 first-preference places, giving an oversubscription ratio of 3.2. While the school does not publish a parent recommendation percentage, the high demand suggests a strong local reputation. The school is a state primary for mixed genders aged 4 to 11, with a capacity of 420 and currently 397 pupils on roll. It has no religious character and is led by headteacher Petra Sutton. The school also offers a Forest School, a library, and a chapel among its facilities, alongside clubs including chess, coding, and gardening.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressFreeman Avenue, Luton, Luton, LU3 4BL
HeadteacherPetra Sutton
Local AuthorityLuton
Number of Pupils397
Free School Meals (FSM)13.6%
School Capacity397 / 420 (95% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

28 Mar 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 24 May 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

6
LibraryDining HallForest SchoolOutdoor PlaygroundPlaying FieldsChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

12

Sports

RoundersFootballGymnasticsCross CountryDanceCricket

Clubs & Activities

ChessCodingGardeningChoirScience ClubFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

SEND Support

Resourced Provision
AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalResourced Provision

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

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Bramingham Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.