Wenlock CofE Academy

Academy sponsor led in Luton, Luton.

School details

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy sponsor led
Age range7 to 11
GenderMixed
Religious characterChurch of England
Sixth formDoes not have a sixth form
Pupils on roll311 (school census 15-01-2026)
Capacity360
Free school meals34.10%
Trust or sponsorDIOCESE OF ST ALBANS MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
Local authorityLuton
AddressBeaconsfield Road, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU2 0RW
MapView on Google Maps
Websitehttps://www.wenlockacademy.co.uk
Telephone01582730624
URN149542

Ofsted inspection

Latest full inspection: report card inspection under Ofsted's renewed framework (in use since November 2025), started 10 February 2026, published 19 April 2026. Report cards grade each area separately; there is no single overall grade.

Safeguarding standardsMet
InclusionStrong standard
Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
AchievementNeeds attention
Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
Personal development and wellbeingStrong standard
Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Earlier graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 November 2021, published 7 February 2022:

Overall effectivenessInadequate
Quality of educationInadequate
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentRequires improvement
Leadership and managementInadequate
Safeguarding effectiveNo

This graded inspection was of the predecessor school (Wenlock CofE Junior School, URN 109633).

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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.

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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.