Crawley Green Infant School
Beaconsfield, Luton, LU2 0RW
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Foundation school
- Ages
- 4 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Headteacher
- Mrs Gemma Shadbolt
- Constituency
- Luton South and South Bedfordshire
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 270
- Pupils on roll
- 253
- URN
- 109702
- Local authority
- Luton
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01582724267
About this school
Crawley Green Infant School is a foundation primary school in Luton. It teaches children aged 4 to 7 and has 253 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Crawley Green Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Crawley Green Infant School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 9.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 6.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 6.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 236 |
| 2023/24 | 267 |
| 2024/25 | 258 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Crawley Green Infant School compares
Its absence rate was lower than 33% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 6.4% | 25.2% | 253 | — |
| Wenlock CofE Academy | 30% | 5.6% | 35.8% | 311 | 0.0 miles |
| St Matthew's Primary School | 57% | 4.8% | 32.2% | 884 | 0.8 miles |
| The Linden Academy | 64% | 5.6% | 34.4% | 427 | 0.8 miles |
| Ramridge Primary School | 56% | 3.7% | 32.4% | 472 | 0.8 miles |
| Someries Junior School | 67% | 3.6% | 21.3% | 238 | 1.0 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 25.19%
- English as an additional language
- 33.7%
- Overall absence
- 6.39%
- Persistent absence
- 18.42%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Wenlock CofE Academy0.0 miles
Primary · Luton
-
St Matthew's Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Luton
-
The Linden Academy0.8 miles
Primary · Luton
-
Ramridge Primary School0.8 miles
Primary · Luton
-
Someries Junior School1.0 miles
Primary · Luton
Other schools in Luton
- Beech Hill Community Primary School Primary
- Beechwood Primary School Primary
- Bramingham Primary School Primary
- Bushmead Primary & Nursery School Primary
- Caddington Village School Primary
- Chalton Lower School Primary
- Chantry Primary Academy Primary
- Cockernhoe Endowed CofE Primary School Primary
- Cutenhoe Hill Primary School ( Formerly Surrey Street) Primary
- Dallow Primary School Primary
- Denbigh Primary School Primary
- Downside Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Crawley Green Infant School teach?
- Crawley Green Infant School teaches children aged 4 to 7. It is a primary school in Luton.
- Who is the headteacher of Crawley Green Infant School?
- The headteacher of Crawley Green Infant School is Mrs Gemma Shadbolt, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Crawley Green Infant School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Crawley Green Infant School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Crawley Green Infant School?
- Crawley Green Infant School has 253 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 7.
- Is Crawley Green Infant School full?
- Crawley Green Infant School has capacity for 270 pupils and 253 on roll (94%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Crawley Green Infant School a faith school?
- No. Crawley Green Infant School has no designated religious character.
- Does Crawley Green Infant School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Crawley Green Infant School as having no nursery classes.
- What is Crawley Green Infant School's absence rate?
- Crawley Green Infant School's overall absence rate is 6.4% in the latest published census, above the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Crawley Green Infant School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Crawley Green Infant School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 29 June 2026.