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Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

Southview Avenue, Old Walcot, Swindon, Wiltshire, SN3 1EA, Swindon


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
40.7 / 100
Bottom 41%
Better than 41% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
383
Capacity
440
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
87%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to quality education, particularly excelling in meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and mathematics, ranking in the top 96% nationally. However, the percentage of pupils achieving higher standards is notably low at 0%, indicating room for improvement in challenging students further. Overall, it offers a solid foundation for young learners, though parents should consider the school's performance in fostering higher attainment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 17 May 2022
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.35%Bottom 5% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Pupil Ethnicity
White British46.2%
White Other12.8%
Asian Indian12.8%
Asian Other12.3%
Black African5.0%
Mixed Other2.9%
Mixed W+Asian1.8%
Asian Pakistani1.8%
Other1.6%
Asian Bangladeshi1.6%
Black Other0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Black Caribbean0.3%
Location
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51.55819, -1.76661 · SN3 1EA

School details
Local authoritySwindon
RegionSouth West
URN126228
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?

Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 May 2022.

Is Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery a good school?

Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery scores 40.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 41% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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