Lark Rise Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Outstanding Dec 17 2013 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Unique reference
- 136345
- Address
- Cartmel Drive, LU6 3PT
- Website
- www.larkrise.com
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 360 (100% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 48.6%
- Girls
- 51.4%
- First language not English
- 13.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 5.8%
- Persistent absence
- 6.6%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 8.9%
White British 65.6%
Other White 12.2%
Mixed 7.7%
African 4.7%
Indian 3.1%
Other Asian 2.8%
Pakistani 1.7%
Chinese 1.1%
Bangladeshi 0.6%
Irish 0.3%
Other 0.3%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage1.5
WritingAverage-1.1
MathsAbove average2.2
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 73%
Local authority average 52%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 11%
Local authority average 4%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 108
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 107
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Lark Rise Academy
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 45
- Status
- Oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 59
- 2nd preference
- 37
- 3rd preference
- 25
- From another Local Authority
- 2
Offers
- 1st preference
- 43
- 2nd preference
- 2
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 26.8 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.4 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 30.2 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 11 6 5 |
| Nursery Year 1, Full-time | 2 2 0 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 14 5 9 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 17 10 7 |
| Reception, Full-time | 47 22 25 |
| Year 1 | 45 15 30 |
| Year 2 | 45 24 21 |
| Year 3 | 48 26 22 |
| Year 4 | 46 21 25 |
| Year 5 | 40 20 20 |
| Year 6 | 45 24 21 |