Secondary schools, Sixth Form & UTCs

For over 50 years the school has served the community of Luton by providing an excellent environment for pupils to succeed academically and grow in their faith.

Cardinal Newman Catholic School is a truly inclusive community and we celebrate our pupils' achievements, together with providing outstanding pastoral support.

At Challney High School for Boys we enjoy a proud heritage of excellent examination results, sporting achievements and positive contributions to our local community and we work tirelessly to maintain our high standards.

At Challney High School for Girls our vision is to 'Develop influential women of the future'. We are committed to achieving academic excellence for our students and are committed to ensuring that they flourish personally and make a difference to the world around them: locally, nationally and internationally. We work tirelessly to ensure that the students leave Challney High School for Girls as happy, respectful and confident young adults who are ready to embrace the next stage of their education and careers.

Chiltern Academy is a new school catering for the secondary education of pupils in Luton. We have created an exceptional learning environment with an ethos which promotes a love of learning.

The school , which is part of the Chiltern Learning Trust, opened in 2018 in temporary facilities and we moved into our brand new building on Gipsy Lane a year later where we have excellent facilities... Read more

Located in Luton, Bedfordshire, Denbigh High School has a strong local and national reputation as an outstanding school. We have 1120 students between the ages of 11 and 16 and since September 2013 we have been part of a multi-academy trust called the Chiltern Learning Trust. We are a high-achieving school with an excellent track record for academic and wider achievement. We are currently the highest performing secondary school in Luton.

Icknield High School is one of the most successful high schools in Luton and has been held in high esteem by the local community since it was built in 1949.

It is one of the largest schools in Luton which reflects the popularity of the School with parents and is a truly inclusive school catering for the full range of ability with a specialist provision for the Hearing Impaired and the... Read more

Lea Manor High School is widely recognised as an inclusive school that cares deeply for all its pupils. We are wholly committed to inspiring and supporting our pupils in their endeavour for success in all aspects of school life, regardless of ability and background.

Lealands High School is an excellent comprehensive Foundation school located on the northern edge of Luton, in Sundon Park providing high quality education for students aged from 11 to 16 years old.

Luton Sixth Form College is the oldest sixth form college in the country (est.1966), and has a reputation as one of the top performing colleges in the UK. It is also one of the largest and has over 3200 16-18 year olds, with around 70% being from BME groups. We are proud to be an inclusive college, celebrating its diversity and success rates that remain above average and with over 90% of leavers going into HE or employment.

We are a growing academy, currently with over 1082 students on roll, with 25 per cent FSM and 38 per cent EAL. We are proud to be a school offering exciting, progressive learning opportunities to students from all backgrounds and abilities.

We are very excited about our new school build which we recently moved into. The build includes a new sports hall, of which facilities will be available... Read more