Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
May 17 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
3 - 11 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
Swindon
Unique reference
126228
Address
Southview Avenue, Old Walcot, SN3 1EA

Pupils

Number of Pupils
401 (89% of total capacity)
Boys
54.1%
Girls
45.9%
First language not English
36.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.9%
Persistent absence
19.2%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.0%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 48.6%
Indian 13.2%
Other Asian 12.5%
Other White 12.2%
Mixed 4.7%
Bangladeshi 2.2%
African 2.2%
Other 1.7%
Pakistani 1.5%
Other Black 1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage0.7
WritingAverage0.3
MathsAverage-0.1
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 44%
Local authority average 59%
England average 61%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 9%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 104
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 102
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lainesmead Primary School and Nursery

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
32
2nd preference
20
3rd preference
18
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
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 classes27
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher22.8
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher27.5
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
7
3
4
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
37
15
22
Reception, Full-time
46
31
15
Year 1
46
22
24
Year 2
45
22
23
Year 3
53
31
22
Year 4
50
29
21
Year 5
60
31
29
Year 6
57
33
24
Year 2023-2024

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