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Lantern Academy
Yates Way, Ketley Bank, Telford, Shropshire, TF2 0AZ, Telford and Wrekin
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
60.0 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
125
Capacity
140
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
89%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with 63% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at the end of Key Stage 2, placing it in the top 56% of schools nationally. However, there is room for improvement, as none of the students achieved the higher standard in these subjects. Overall, it offers a supportive environment for young learners, but parents may want to consider the academic challenges ahead.
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Last inspected: 4 February 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & 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%. | 63% | Bottom 44% 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 British70.4%
White Other9.6%
Mixed Other6.4%
Black African4.0%
Asian Indian3.2%
Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.8%
Asian Other0.8%
Asian Pakistani0.8%
Location
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52.68510, -2.45159 · TF2 0AZ
School details
Local authorityTelford and Wrekin
RegionWest Midlands
URN149309
School typeAcademy converter
Websitelantern.lct.education/
Frequently asked questions
What is Lantern Academy rated by Ofsted?
Lantern Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 4 February 2025.
Is Lantern Academy a good school?
Lantern Academy scores 60.0/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% 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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