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Lantern Community Primary School
Nene Road, Ely, Cambridgeshire, CB6 2WL, Cambridgeshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
20.4 / 100
Bottom 20%
Better than 20% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
400
Capacity
444
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
90%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school serves 400 pupils aged 3-11 and demonstrates solid performance, particularly in achieving expected levels in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 75% nationally. However, it may be a concern that no students reached the higher standard in KS2 assessments, indicating potential areas for growth. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be positive, although the LocaleIQ score suggests there may be room for improvement compared to other schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 8 July 2014Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 54% | Bottom 25% 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 British71.0%
White Other10.8%
Mixed W+Asian4.5%
Mixed Other3.8%
Asian Indian1.0%
Black African1.0%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Black Other0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Black Caribbean0.5%
Asian Bangladeshi0.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Gypsy/Roma0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
traveller_irish0.3%
Location
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52.40741, 0.25969 · CB6 2WL
School details
Local authorityCambridgeshire
RegionEast of England
URN145804
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.lanternprimary.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Lantern Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Lantern Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2014.
Is Lantern Community Primary School a good school?
Lantern Community Primary School scores 20.4/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 20% 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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