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Greenleas School Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Greenleas School is a community primary school in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire , serving pupils aged 2–9, with 680 pupils, and a capacity of 600 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–9

Age range

680

Pupils

600

Capacity

113%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2024

Greenleas School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for Greenleas School is set by Central Bedfordshire and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Currently oversubscribed: 680 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 600 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by Central Bedfordshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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Greenleas School — School Information

Full address
Derwent Road, Linslade, Leighton Buzzard, LU7 2AB
Local authority
Central Bedfordshire
School type
Community school
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–9 years
Free school meals
8.1% of pupils
DfE URN
109591

Other Primary Schools in Leighton Buzzard

If Greenleas School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Leighton Buzzard are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Greenleas School

Is Greenleas School oversubscribed?

Yes — Greenleas School currently has 680 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 600 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Greenleas School?

Admission to Greenleas School is managed by Central Bedfordshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Greenleas School cover?

Greenleas School is a primary school in Leighton Buzzard, Central Bedfordshire, serving pupils aged 2–9. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Greenleas School?

Greenleas School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.