Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy is a primary school in Camberley, 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. The student population reflects a mixed community 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.
| 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 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/01/2015
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 508 |
| Number of Pupils: | 300 |
| Number of Boys: | 151 |
| Number of Girls: | 149 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 68.70% | 206 |
| Other White | 5.70% | 17 |
| Other Mixed | 4.70% | 14 |
| White and Asian | 3.70% | 11 |
| Other Asian | 3.00% | 9 |
| African | 2.70% | 8 |
| Unclassified | 2.70% | 8 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.70% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 1.30% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 4 |
| Chinese | 1.30% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 1.00% | 3 |
| Indian | 1.00% | 3 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.70% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.