River Bank Primary School
Free schools in Luton, Luton.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Free schools |
| Age range | 4 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious character | None |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 793 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 840 |
| Free school meals | 23.50% |
| Trust or sponsor | ACTIVE EDUCATION ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | Luton |
| Address | Bath Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 1ES |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.riverbankprimary.org |
| Telephone | 01582531860 |
| URN | 139782 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 1 October 2019, published 1 November 2019:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 22 January 2025, outcome: Improved significantly.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Denbigh Primary School (primary school, about 0.8 km)
- William Austin Junior School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- William Austin Infant School (primary school, about 0.9 km)
- Beech Hill Community Primary School (primary school, about 1.0 km)
- Maidenhall Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- St Matthew's Primary School (primary school, about 1.2 km)
- Dallow Primary School (primary school, about 1.4 km)
- Bushmead Primary & Nursery School (primary school, about 1.5 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.