Someries Junior School
About Someries Junior School
Someries Junior School is a state primary in Luton, catering for children aged 7 to 11. It sits 17th out of 37 primary schools in the local authority, placing it just inside the top half of Luton’s schools. The three highest-ranked peers in the area are Tennyson Road Primary School, Hillborough Junior School, and River Bank Primary School, all of which score higher on the same ranking metric. The school is rated Good by Ofsted following its most recent graded inspection in November 2024, with Good marks across all four assessed categories: quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. This is consistent with its previous inspection in 2015, which also rated it Good overall. The nearest Outstanding-rated school is Someries Infant School and Early Childhood Education Centre, which shares the same site.
Key Details
The full report on this school
What 57 parents told Ofsted, the inspection in plain English, and how this school compares to nearby alternatives — all in one full school report.
- Ofsted inspection in plain EnglishStrengths, concerns and what inspectors flagged
- Parent View survey resultsWhat parents told Ofsted — when the school has 10+ responses
- Where Ofsted and parents disagreeGaps to probe + questions to ask at the open day
- Admissions & catchmentAdmission criteria, distance cutoffs (where the LA publishes them)
- Nearby schools comparedBackup options with Ofsted, demand and distance
- Attendance & behaviour dataPersistent absentees, suspensions and exclusions vs national
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 Nov 2024From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.
Source: Ofsted, 12 Dec 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
School day
Teaching hours
08:45 – 15:20
Source: someriesjuniorschool.co.uk. Extracted automatically — confirm with the school before relying on these times.
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