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Lanesend Primary School

Love Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7ES, Isle of Wight


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
6.8 / 100
Bottom 7%
Better than 7% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
391
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
93%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, ranking in the top 94% nationally. However, only 1% of pupils reached the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students academically. Parent satisfaction is notably low, with only 46% recommending the school, suggesting potential concerns among families.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 July 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%.37%Bottom 6% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.1%Bottom 20% UK
Parent View (105 responses)
2.9
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
16% disagree
Good range of extra-curricular
76%
Good range of subjects
76%
My child feels safe
71%
My child makes good progress
70%
My child is happy
66%
School has high expectations
62%
School keeps me informed
60%
Behaviour is good
59%
Progress is communicated
58%
School supports development
54%
I'd recommend this school
46%
School responds to concerns
39%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.5%
White Other3.6%
Other2.0%
Black African2.0%
Mixed W+B African0.5%
Mixed Other0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Mixed W+Asian0.3%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Asian Other0.3%
Asian Indian0.3%
Asian Chinese0.3%
Location
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50.75276, -1.30519 · PO31 7ES

School details
Local authorityIsle of Wight
RegionSouth East
URN141305
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Lanesend Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Lanesend Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 July 2025.

Is Lanesend Primary School a good school?

Lanesend Primary School scores 6.8/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 7% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Lanesend Primary School?

Based on 105 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lanesend Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 58% across all parent survey questions.

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