Lantern Academy

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
No rating
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
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Telford and Wrekin
Unique reference
149309
Address
Yates Way, Ketley Bank, TF2 0AZ
Website
Not available

Pupils

Number of Pupils
132 (87% of total capacity)
Boys
51.5%
Girls
48.5%
First language not English
15.2%
Free school meals (FSM)
44.7%
Persistent absence
34.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
21.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 69.7%
Other White 9.8%
Mixed 8.3%
Unclassified 4.5%
Indian 2.3%
Other 2.3%
African 1.5%
Pakistani 0.8%
Other Asian 0.8%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingAverage-1
WritingAverage-1.5
MathsWell below average-4.3
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 25%
Local authority average 62%
England average 61%

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

School 5%
Local authority average 7%
England average 8%

Average score in reading

School 100
Local authority average 105
England average 105

Average score in maths

School 95
Local authority average 104
England average 104
School: Year 2022-2023
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024

Admissions

Lantern Academy

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
10
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
10
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
4
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
10
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 classes26.4
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher25
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher26
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Nursery Year 1, Full-time
1
1
0
Nursery Year 2, Part-time
8
3
5
Nursery Year 2, Full-time
1
1
0
Reception, Full-time
14
7
7
Year 1
21
11
10
Year 2
15
7
8
Year 3
16
9
7
Year 4
17
10
7
Year 5
13
6
7
Year 6
26
13
13
Year 2023-2024

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