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Harlington Upper School

Secondary Academy school in Dunstable LU5 6NX

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  • School Reference Number: 137941
  • Address: Goswell End Road, Harlington, Dunstable LU5 6NX
  • Headteacher: Mrs Helen Harris
  • Telephone: 01525 755100
  • Website: harlington.org
  • Managing Organisation: THE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST
  • Type: Academies
  • Sub-Type: Academy converter
  • Phase: Secondary
  • Pupil Capacity: 1,360
  • Local Education Authority: Central Bedfordshire
  • Gender: Mixed
  • Age Range: 13 to 18
  • Admissions Policy: Non-selective
  • Active From: March 2012* (Academy Converter)

* Active From and To dates don't necessarily mean that a school opened or closed on those dates. Schools are allocated a new Reference Number when they change status in any way, for example when a local authority school converts to an academy or when schools are combined or merged.

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Latest Ofsted Rating

Inspected on 03/10/2023

Rating published on 14/01/2024

Overall effectiveness: Good

Quality of education: Good

Behaviour and attitudes: Good

Personal development: Good

Effectiveness of leadership and management: Good

Sixth form provision: Good

All Ofsted Reports

Inspection DatePublication DateInspection TypeRatingPDF Link
3 October 2023 15 January 2024 School inspection Good
15 March 2018 23 April 2018 Short inspection
25 November 2014 23 December 2014 Curriculum and development visit
9 October 2013 25 October 2013 Full inspection Good
10 August 2012 13 August 2012 Academy conversion letter

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Information on this page is sumarised from two sources: EduBase, which is the government database of schools in England and Wales, and Ofsted, which is responsible for inspecting schools and educational establishments in England. You can view the full, unedited data from these providers below. Ofsted data will only be available for currently active registrations and recently closed registrations.

Unique Reference Number137941
Local Authority Code823
Local Authority NameCentral Bedfordshire
Establishment Number4083
School / College NameHarlington Upper School
Establishment Type Code34
Establishment typeAcademy converter
Establishment Type Group Code10
Establishment Type GroupAcademies
Establishment Status Code1
Establishment statusOpen
Reason Establishment Opened Code10
Reason establishment openedAcademy Converter
Open date01-03-2012
Reason Establishment Closed Code99
Reason establishment closed
Close date
Phase Of Education Code 4
Phase of educationSecondary
Age range Low13
Age range High18
Boarders Code1
BoardersNo boarders
Nursery provisionNot applicable
Official Sixth Form Code1
Official sixth formHas a sixth form
Gender Code3
Gender of entryMixed
Religious Character Code06
Religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Diocese Code0000
DioceseNot applicable
Admissions Policy Code4
Admissons policyNon-selective
School capacity1,360
Special Classes Code2
Special classesNo Special Classes
Census Date18-01-2024
Number of Pupils1,248
Number of Boys635
Number of Girls613
Percentage Free School Meals10.10
Trust School Flag Code3
Trust School Flag Supported by a multi-academy trust
Trusts Code17427
Academy trust or TrustTHE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST
School Sponsor Flag-
Academy sponsor
Federation FlagNot applicable
Federations Code
Federation
UKPRN10034854
FEHE Identifier
Further education typeNot applicable
Last Changed Date16-01-2025
StreetGoswell End Road
LocalityHarlington
Address3
TownDunstable
County (name)Bedfordshire
PostcodeLU5 6NX
Websitehttp://www.harlington.org
Telephone01525755100
Headteacher/Principal titleMrs
Headteacher/Principal first nameHelen
Headteacher/Principal last nameHarris
Headteacher/Principal Job TitleHeadteacher
BSO Inspectorate NameNot applicable
Inspectorate Report
Date of Last Inspection Visit
Next Inspection Visit
Teenage mothers provisionNot applicable
Teenage mothers capacity
Childcare facilities provisionNot applicable
SEN facilitiesNot applicable
Pupils with EBDNot applicable
Number of places
Full time provision
Pupils educated by other providersNot applicable
Section 41 approvedNot applicable
SEN provision
Type of resourced provisionResourced provision
Resourced provision number on roll
Resourced provision capacity
SEN unit number on roll
SEN unit capacity
Government Office Region CodeG
Government Office RegionEast of England
District CodeE06000056
DistrictCentral Bedfordshire
Ward CodeE05014423
WardToddington
Parliamentary Constituency CodeE14001359
Parliamentary ConstituencyMid Bedfordshire
Urban/Rural CodeD1
Urban/Rural Description(England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
GSS LA CodeE06000056
Easting504006
Northing230993
Middle Super Output Area (MSOA)Central Bedfordshire 017
Lower Super Output Area (LSOA)Central Bedfordshire 017C
Inspectorate Name
Number of special pupils under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Number of special pupils not under a special educational needs (SEN) statement/education, health and care (EHC) plan
Boarding Establishment
Proprietor's Name
Previous Local Authority Code820
Previous local authorityPre LGR (2009) Bedfordshire
Previous establishment number
Country
UPRN100081195743
Site Name
QAB Code0
QAB NameNot applicable
Establishment Accredited Code0
Establishment AccreditedNot applicable
QAB Report
CH Number
MSOA CodeE02003615
LSOA CodeE01017409
Free School Meals89
Accreditation Expiry Date
URN137941
Web Linkhttp://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/inspection-reports/find-inspection-report/provider/ELS/137941
LAESTAB8234083
School nameHarlington Upper School
Ofsted phaseSecondary
Type of educationAcademy Converter
School open date01/03/2012
Admissions policyNon-selective
Sixth formHas a sixth form
Designated religious characterNone
Religious ethosDoes not apply
Faith groupingNon-faith
Ofsted regionEast of England
RegionEast of England
Local authorityCentral Bedfordshire
Parliamentary constituencyMid Bedfordshire
Multi-academy trust UID17427
Multi-academy trust nameTHE PYRAMID SCHOOLS TRUST
Academy sponsor UIDN/A
Academy sponsor nameN/A
PostcodeLU5 6NX
Number of warning notices issued in 2023/24 academic yearN/A
The income deprivation affecting children index (IDACI) quintile1
Total number of pupils1,248
Statutory lowest age13
Statutory highest age18
Latest ungraded inspection number since last graded inspectionN/A
Does the ungraded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?N/A
URN at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
LAESTAB at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School name at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
School type at time of the ungraded inspectionN/A
Number of ungraded inspections since the last graded inspectionN/A
Date of latest ungraded inspectionN/A
Ungraded inspection publication dateN/A
Did the latest ungraded inspection convert to a graded inspection?N/A
Ungraded inspection overall outcomeN/A
Number of monitoring and urgent inspections since last graded inspectionN/A
Inspection number of latest graded inspection10282902
Inspection typeS5 Inspection
Inspection type groupingS5 Inspection
Event type groupingSchools - S5
Inspection start date03/10/2023
Publication date14/01/2024
Does the latest graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of latest graded inspection137941
LAESTAB at time of latest graded inspection8234083
School name at time of latest graded inspectionHarlington Upper School
School type at time of latest graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Current school type used for chart C6Academy converter
Overall effectivenessGood
Category of concernN/A
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding is effective?Yes
Early years provisionN/A
Sixth form provisionGood
Previous inspection numberITS425400
Previous inspection start date09/10/2013
Previous publication date25/10/2013
Does the previous graded inspection relate to the URN of the current school?Yes
URN at time of previous graded inspection137941
LAESTAB at time of previous graded inspection8234083
School name at time of previous graded inspectionHarlington Upper School
School type at time of previous graded inspectionAcademy Converter
Previous graded inspection overall effectiveness2
Previous category of concernN/A
Previous quality of educationN/A
Previous behaviour and attitudesN/A
Previous personal developmentN/A
Previous effectiveness of leadership and managementGood
Previous safeguarding is effective?N/A
Previous early years provisionN/A
Previous sixth form provisionN/A

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