Houstone School
Parkside Drive, Houghton Regis, Dunstable, LU5 5PX
Year 7 - Year 11 (ages 11-16)
SecondaryFree schoolsMixedNone
About the school
“The ambition at Houstone School is to ensure that the school provides excellence. Excellence in terms of a world class education and personal development.”
New school - opened September 2022.
Ofsted
Ofsted: Not judgedLast inspected 26 June 2025
Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Safeguarding effectiveYes
“Not judged” means there's no overall grade: Ofsted stopped giving single-word grades in September 2024. The full report shows how the school did in each area.
Admissions
Admissions policy on record: Non-selective
This school is its own admissions authority, meaning it sets and applies its own admissions criteria (rather than the local council).
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- Number of pupils
- 657
- Multi-academy trust
- Advantage Schools
- Phone
- 01582377771