The Rushmere Park Academy
The Rushmere Park Academy is a primary school (Academy converter), ages 2–9, in Leighton Buzzard, LU7, in the Central Bedfordshire council area. It has 207 pupils in the published census. Latest Ofsted inspection (28 April 2026): Report card: Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 5 areas.
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Ofsted
Report card: Strong standard in 2 areas, Expected standard in 5 areas — inspected 28 April 2026.
| Area | Judgement |
|---|---|
Safeguarding standards | Met |
Inclusion | Expected standard |
Curriculum and teaching | Expected standard |
Achievement | Expected standard |
Attendance and behaviour | Expected standard |
Personal development and wellbeing | Strong standard |
Early years | Strong standard |
Leadership and governance | Expected standard |
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Term dates
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Pupils
| Measure | Pupils / percentage | Data period |
|---|---|---|
Pupils | 207 | 2025/26 |
Eligible for free school meals | 21.7% | 2025/26 |
English as an additional language | 19.8% | 2025/26 |
SEN support | 12.25% | 2024/25 |
Education, health and care (EHC) plan | 8.33% | 2024/25 |
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