The Linden Academy
Free schools
Luton, LU1 3HJ
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 28% in England
29 of 37 in Luton
Pupils
427
First preferences per place
0.80
2026/27
Absence
5.6%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths (expected standard) | 54% | 47% | 64% | |
| Higher standard | 4% | 1% | 7% | |
| Reading | 74% | 68% | 79% | |
| Writing | 65% | 59% | 74% | |
| Maths | 63% | 65% | 74% |
Nearby primary schools
- Cutenhoe Hill Primary School · 0.2 mi · Not judged · Top 49% in England
- Tennyson Road Primary School · 0.5 mi · Outstanding · Top 7% in England
- Wenlock CofE Academy · 0.7 mi · Report card · Bottom 2% in England
- Crawley Green Infant School · 0.7 mi · Not judged
- Hillborough Infant and Nursery School · 0.9 mi · No rating
- Hillborough Junior School · 0.9 mi · Outstanding · Top 3% in England
Best primary schools in Luton · Best primary schools in Bedfordshire
The neighbourhood
The Linden Academy is in New Town (typical home £230,000, crime very high).
What is The Linden Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Linden Academy is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does The Linden Academy rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, The Linden Academy is in the bottom 28% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.