Primary school

Dallow Primary School

  • Academy Sponsor Led
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Luton
  • LU1 1LZ
Ofsted Good · inspected Jun 2017

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,270 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 55%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 93%93%2016/17: top 91%2017/18: top 79%2018/19: top 72%2022/23: top 77%2023/24: top 67%2024/25: top 55%No exams

Against East of EnglandArrows: East of England rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM63% · East of England 64%5/10 Middle+16.8 pts
Higher standard, RWM1% · East of England 7%2/10 Well below East of England−45.8 pts
Reading score103 · East of England 1061/10 Well below East of England
Maths score104 · East of England 1054/10 Below+24 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 28% · 79 pupils · East of England 54%2016/17: 39% · 88 pupils · East of England 63%2017/18: 54% · 83 pupils · East of England 65%2018/19: 58% · 83 pupils · East of England 67%2022/23: 50% · 84 pupils · East of England 61%2023/24: 56% · 82 pupils · East of England 63%2024/25: 63% · 83 pupils · East of England 64%63%28%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 1% · 79 pupils · East of England 5%2016/17: 5% · 88 pupils · East of England 8%2017/18: 5% · 83 pupils · East of England 9%2018/19: 11% · 83 pupils · East of England 9%2022/23: 1% · 84 pupils · East of England 7%2023/24: 2% · 82 pupils · East of England 7%2024/25: 1% · 83 pupils · East of England 7%11%1%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 96 · 79 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 98 · 88 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 102 · 83 pupils · East of England 1052018/19: 101 · 83 pupils · East of England 1042022/23: 102 · 84 pupils · East of England 1052023/24: 102 · 82 pupils · East of England 1052024/25: 103 · 83 pupils · East of England 10610396No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 99 · 79 pupils · East of England 1032016/17: 102 · 88 pupils · East of England 1042017/18: 102 · 83 pupils · East of England 1042018/19: 102 · 83 pupils · East of England 1052022/23: 103 · 84 pupils · East of England 1042023/24: 102 · 82 pupils · East of England 1042024/25: 104 · 83 pupils · East of England 10510499No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in86.9%
86 of 99 who put it first2014 · 93.3%2026 · 86.9%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st9986
2nd763
3rd500

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2005–2023

  1. 2005Goodas predecessor
  2. 2008Goodas predecessor
  3. 2012Inadequateas predecessor
  4. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  5. 2015Requires improvement
  6. 2017Good
  7. 2023Remains Good

5 strong areas

  • Outcomes for pupils
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management
  • Personal development, behaviour and welfare
  • Quality of teaching, learning and assessment

0 weak areas

5 areas graded

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026605
Free school meals (past 6 years)26.5%
First language not English70.1%
SEN support13.3%
EHC plan2.8%
Absence (sessions missed)5.8%
Persistently absent pupils16.5%

Girls 49.2%Boys 50.8%

96% full · 630 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher20.6
Pupils per adult11.9
  • Classroom teachers 22.4
  • Leadership 7
  • Teaching assistants 18.9
  • Other support 13.7

Teachers 29.4 FTE · Whole workforce 62 · 88 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,510
Spend per pupil£6,674
Staff spend per pupil£5,149
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • −£101,000in-year balance

Grants £6,406 · self-generated £104 · premises £308 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: CHILTERN LEARNING TRUST (17 academies) · trust reserve £7,777,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it