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River Bank Primary School Catchment Area

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

River Bank Primary School is a free s primary school in Luton , serving pupils aged 4–11, with 769 pupils, and a capacity of 840 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.

4–11

Age range

769

Pupils

840

Capacity

92%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2019

River Bank Primary School Catchment Area Information

The catchment area for River Bank Primary School is set by Luton and reviewed annually. Children living within the catchment boundary receive priority consideration when applications exceed the number of available places.

Operating near capacity: 92% of places are currently filled. Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

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

Find Luton catchment area documents →

River Bank Primary School — School Information

Full address
Bath Road, Luton, LU3 1ES
Local authority
Luton
School type
Free schools
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
4–11 years
Free school meals
26% of pupils
DfE URN
139782

Other Primary Schools in Luton

If River Bank Primary School is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Luton are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — River Bank Primary School

Is River Bank Primary School oversubscribed?

River Bank Primary School is operating close to its capacity of 840 places (92% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.

What is the admissions policy for River Bank Primary School?

Admission to River Bank Primary School is managed by Luton. 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 River Bank Primary School cover?

River Bank Primary School is a primary school in Luton, serving pupils aged 4–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for River Bank Primary School?

River Bank Primary School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2019. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.