Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy, based in Camberley, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy currently has around 300 pupils on roll, which is about 59% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.3% boys and 49.7% girls. Around 20.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (68.7%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Mindenhurst Road, Camberley, GU16 6LG
Website: www.lakeside.kite.academy
Telephone: 01276469200
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Surrey
Headteacher / Principal: Samantha Armstrong
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 142415

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 20/01/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 508
Number of Pupils: 300
Number of Boys: 151
Number of Girls: 149

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 6% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British68.70%206
Other White5.70%17
Other Mixed4.70%14
White and Asian3.70%11
Other Asian3.00%9
African2.70%8
Unclassified2.70%8
Other (any other ethnic group)1.70%5
White and Black African1.30%4
White and Black Caribbean1.30%4
Chinese1.30%4
Pakistani1.00%3
Indian1.00%3
Gypsy/Roma0.70%2
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.70%2
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.4)
Writing: Average (-0.5)
Maths: Well Below Average (-4.1)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
43%
Town average
61%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
105.6
Local authority average
105.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
101.0
Town average
104.4
Local authority average
104.0
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakeside Primary School
Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lakeside First School
Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy
Mindenhurst Road , Deepcut GU16 6LG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Grove Primary School
Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG
- not rated 440 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Grove First School
Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG
- not rated 440 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakeside Middle School
Alphington Avenue , Frimley GU16 8LL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Grove Middle School
Chobham Road , Frimley GU16 8PG
- not rated 440 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Tomlinscote School
Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY
4out of 4 471 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Tomlinscote School and Sixth Form College
Tomlinscote Way , Frimley GU16 8PY
- not rated 471 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
France Hill School
Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ
- not rated 1,697 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ
- not rated 1,697 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Kings International College
Watchetts Drive , GU15 2PQ
3out of 4 1,697 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Sixth Form College Farnborough
Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX
- not rated 2,560 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Sixth Form College Farnborough
Prospect Avenue , GU14 8JX
- not rated 2,560 yd Academy 16-19 converter No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Clewborough House Preparatory School
St Catherine's Road , Frimley GU16 8NL
- not rated 448 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Burrow Hill School
St Catherine's Road , Frimley GU16 8NL
- not rated 448 yd Community special school Not Applicable Boys More About School
Carwarden House Community School
118 Upper Chobham Road , GU15 1EJ
3out of 4 1,292 yd Academy special converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carwarden House Community School
118 Upper Chobham Road , GU15 1EJ
- not rated 1,292 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Henry Tyndale School
Ship Lane , GU14 8BX
4out of 4 2,192 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.