- School
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Leighton Middle School - Leighton Buzzard
- Open events for parents and carers
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Saturday 11 November 2023
9am until midday.
Tuesday 21 November until Friday 24 November 2023
Open week tours at 9am, 9:20am, 9:40am and 10am.
Visit the school's website to book a tour.
- Type of school
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Middle School - Community
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Church Square
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Leighton Buzzard
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Bedfordshire
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LU7 1EX
- Telephone
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01525 374907
- Email address
- office@leighton.cbeds.co.uk
- Website
- http://www.leightonmiddle.org.uk/
- Headteacher
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Claire Vallance
- Age range
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9 to 13
- Ofsted inspection
- Published admission numbers (places available)
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150
- Designated measuring point
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Centre of memorial garden
- Oversubscription criteria
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Oversubscription criteria:
- all 'looked after' children or children who were previously 'looked after', including children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see definition below)
- children of staff (see definition below)
- children living in the catchment area with siblings at the school
- children living in the catchment area
- other children with siblings at the school
- children who live nearest to the school determined by straight line distance from the school site to the child’s home address
Definition of 'children who appear to have been in state care outside of England'
Children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.
A child is regarded as having been in state care in a place outside of England if they were accommodated by a public authority, a religious organisation or any other provider of care whose sole purpose if to benefit society.
Definition of 'children of staff'
Permanent full or part-time staff who have either been employed at the school for two or more years at the time of application or recruited to fill a vacant post where there was a demonstrable skill shortage. The relationship to the child is defined as by blood or adoption or with legal parental responsibility and living with the child in the same house Monday – Friday.
- Allocation statistics
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Allocation statistics Published admission number (PAN) Requests Places offered Last place offered 150 (allocated to 155) 187 155 At the time of the initial allocation in April 2023, the last place offered was to a child in criterion "any other children" who lived a distance of 1,347.24 metres from the school - In-year admissions
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Information for in-year admission during academic year September 2023 to July 2024
Admission number per year group: 150
Oversubscription criteria: As above
- School closures
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You can either check our website for school closures or register to get email alerts if a school closes:
- School transport
- School transport timetables
- Report incorrect school information
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If you believe any of the information on this page is incorrect, please email admissions@centralbedfordshire.gov.uk to let us know.
- Music lessons in schools
- Term dates
- SEND provision
- http://www.leightonmiddle.org.uk/inclusion-sen/