High school and academy open days 2026
Do you have a child due to start high school or an academy in 2026?
Come along to one of the open days listed below during September and October to find out more.
Please also visit Luton.gov.uk/school-admissions to find out further details on the process of applying for a school place.
- Open evening time and date: Tuesday 7th October 2025 6.00 to 8.30pm
- Address: Riddy Lane, Luton, Bedfordshire, LU3 2AH
- Telephone: 01582 576 561
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: Icknield High School website
Icknield High School is a vibrant, inclusive secondary school in Luton, committed to academic excellence and personal development. With a strong focus on high standards, the school nurtures students to become confident, respectful, and ambitious learners.
Its broad curriculum, dedicated staff, and supportive environment ensure every child thrives both academically and socially. Icknield offers a wide range of extracurricular activities, leadership opportunities, and pastoral care to support holistic growth.
Parents can expect a safe, engaging, and aspirational setting where their child’s potential is recognised and developed. Join us to discover how Icknield High School prepares students for a successful future.
- Open evening time and date: Thursday 2 October 2025, 4 to 7pm
- Address: Sundon Park Road, Luton, LU3 3AL
- Telephone: 01582 611 600
- Email: [email protected]
- Website Address: Lealands High School website
Join us for our prospective parents’ open evening and experience our state-of-the-art facilities firsthand.
Meet our exceptional students and dedicated staff who make our school a vibrant community.
Discover the depth and diversity of our curriculum, designed to inspire and challenge.
Learn about our core values and ethos that shape our nurturing and inclusive environment. This is your opportunity to see what makes our school special.
Don’t miss out on this chance to get an insider’s view of our educational offerings and community spirit. We look forward to welcoming you!
- Open evening time and date: Tuesday 7 October 2025, 5 to 8pm
- Address:Putteridge Rd, Luton LU2 8HJ
- Telephone: 01582 415 791
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: Putteridge High School admissions
To ensure that everyone can attend comfortably and safely, we’ve implemented a ticketing system via Eventbrite. This will help us manage the flow of visitors in and around the school during the evening and guarantee a quality experience for all.
We encourage you to reserve your preferred slot for the headteacher’s presentation as soon as possible, as we anticipate a high demand for this event. By doing so, you’ll ensure that you don’t miss out on this wonderful opportunity to explore what Putteridge High School has to offer your child.
Reserve your place at the Putteridge High School open evening
Putteridge High School is a unique community school, based on the Hertfordshire/ Bedfordshire border. We are part of the Chiltern Learning Trust; a family of schools working in collaborative partnership. We are incredibly proud of our First-Class ethos enhanced by the exceptional learning environment our brand new building provides.
The safety, well-being, enjoyment and achievement of all within our community is key to ensuring that our students leave us as healthy, respectful citizens ready to make their way successfully and safely through their adult lives.
All members of staff play an important role in ensuring that every student has a First-Class experience to meet their individual needs.
- Open evening time and date: Thursday 9 October 2025, 5 to 7.30pm
- Address: Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 9AG
- Telephone: 01582 436 100
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: Queen Elizabeth School website
At Queen Elizabeth School we pride ourselves on our aspirational curriculum, extensive enrichment opportunities, unique partnerships and innovative resources and technologies; all of which empower our students to not only achieve academic excellence, but develop the key skills, characteristics and values to progress and be ready for the modern world.
- QE6 open evening time and date: Thursday 6 November 2025, 5 to 7.30pm
- Address: Queen Elizabeth School, Crawley Green Road, Luton, LU2 9AG
- Telephone: 01582 436 100
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: Queen Elizabeth School sixth form website
At QE6, Queen Elizabeth School’s sixth form, we offer students the opportunity to achieve their potential. Our mission is to empower and equip you, so that you're future ready for the life and career ahead of you.
We promise to deliver a relevant curriculum, personalised pathways and meaningful experiences that will prepare you for the world of university, apprenticeships and work.
- Open evening time and date: Thursday 2nd October 2025 5pm to 8pm
- Address: St Thomas Road, Luton LU2 7UX
- Telephone: 01582 870 900
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: Stopsley High School website
Stopsley High School is a modern, aspirational school that believes in the importance of unlocking each student’s potential. We achieve this by ensuring every student has the opportunity to grow and develop both inside and outside of the classroom.
Through a strong academic curriculum, high quality teaching and our contemporary facilities and resources, students are encouraged to aim high and dream big, developing strong aspirations and a lasting love of learning.
- Open evening time and date: Thursday 2nd October 4pm to 7pm
- Address: Leagrave High Street, Luton, LU4 0NE
- Telephone: 01582 884 100
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: The Chalk Hills Academy website
Choosing The Chalk Hills Academy means joining a school where every child’s unique spark is nurtured. We combine an ambitious, knowledge-rich curriculum with vibrant extra-curricular activities, community engagement, and personal development, ensuring students grow into confident, capable young adults.
With world-class facilities, talented staff, and a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, every student feels seen, supported, and celebrated. Our strong partnership with parents helps guide every child toward success.
At Chalk Hills, students don’t just learn—they belong, thrive, and are inspired to reach their limitless potential, ready to shape a bright and fulfilling future.
- Open evening time and date: Thursday 9th October 4:30pm to 7:30pm
- Address: Rotheram Avenue, Luton, LU1 5PP
- Telephone: 01582 722 333
- Email: [email protected]
- Website: The Stockwood Park Academy website
At The Stockwood Park Academy, part of Advantage Schools, we’re proud to be recognised by Ofsted as a Good school. We combine excellent academic results with opportunities for personal growth, guided by our values of excellence, responsibility and compassion.
Students enjoy a broad, ambitious curriculum, enrichment activities, and real-world experiences, all supported by modern facilities including a gym, IT resources, 3D printers, sports fields, and a dedicated Sixth Form centre.
Every child is celebrated, supported, and encouraged to thrive — gaining the knowledge, skills, and confidence to succeed in learning and life.