Heathwood Lower School
Community primary school in Leighton Buzzard (Central Bedfordshire).
KS2 RWM expected
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Reading expected
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Maths expected
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Writing expected
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Attendance rate
96.7%
▲ 2pp England 2024/25: 94.8%
2024/25 academic year
Pupil : Teacher
23.5
▲ 2.8 England 2025/26: 20.7
2025/26
Eligible for free school meals
5.6%
▼ 19pp England 2025/26: 24.9%
school census 15/01/2026
Capacity
130%
195 / 150 pupils
register figure (GIAS)
From the uniform policy
iLines taken from the school's uniform page; some lines may be missing or out of order. Found on the school website by WhatSchool, February 2026. Not verified; the school website is the authority.- We are very proud of our school uniform. Our children wear the following:
- Grey trousers (long/short) Grey pinafore/skirt
- White shirt (collars must be buttoned and ties worn appropriately, shirts should be tucked in)
- Heathwood jumper/cardigan
- White/grey/black ankle or long socks Grey Tights
- Suitable black school shoes with laces/buckle/Velcro
- Optional Summer Uniform (Summer Term only)
- Purple and white-gingham summer dress
- White polo shirt, no tie
- Children in year R wear a white polo shirt and no tie.
- Purple Heathwood PE top
- Black or purple sweatshirt (not hooded)
Guides for parents
All guides- School uniform: costs, rules and helpThe new limit on branded items from September 2026, what schools must do, and where to get help.