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Laburnum Primary School

Laburnum Road, Sandy, SG19 1HQ

Academy sponsor led · Ages 3–11 · Mixed

Ofsted

Inadequate

Dec 2022

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63% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (KS2, 2024/25).

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Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

78.0%

Writing

74.0%

Maths

81.0%

RWM Combined

63.0%

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Requires improvement

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About Laburnum Primary School

Laburnum Primary School is a primary school in Sandy, Central Bedfordshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Inadequate (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 194 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Laburnum Road, Sandy, SG19 1HQ | More schools in Central Bedfordshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Laburnum Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2025 — 2024+ framework
Dec 2022 — Inadequate
Dec 2022 — Inadequate (predecessor: Laburnum Primary School)
Jun 2013 — Good (predecessor: Laburnum Primary School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Laburnum Primary School

What is Laburnum Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Laburnum Primary School received a Inadequate rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Laburnum Primary School's latest exam results?

Laburnum Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Laburnum Primary School located?

Laburnum Primary School is a primary school in Sandy, Central Bedfordshire (SG19 1HQ).

How many pupils attend Laburnum Primary School?

Laburnum Primary School has around 194 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

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