Light Oaks Infant School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jul 13 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 7 y.o.
Type
Local authority maintained schools
Funding
State-funded primary
Admissions policy
Not applicable
Religious Character
Does not apply
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Salford
Unique reference
105894
Address
Lancaster Road, Lancaster Rd, M6 8LU

Pupils

Number of Pupils
290 (99% of total capacity)
Boys
56.9%
Girls
43.1%
First language not English
13.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
17.9%
Persistent absence
21.6%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 71.4%
Mixed 9%
Other White 4.8%
African 3.4%
Other 3.1%
Indian 2.8%
Pakistani 2.1%
Chinese 1.7%
Bangladeshi 0.7%
Other Asian 0.7%
Caribbean 0.3%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Light Oaks Infant School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
78
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
67
2nd preference
34
3rd preference
23
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
67
2nd preference
9
3rd preference
1
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes28.2
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher28.2
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
33
16
17
Reception, Full-time
81
46
35
Year 1
89
55
34
Year 2
87
48
39
Year 2023-2024

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