Lakey Lane Primary School is a primary school in Birmingham, serving pupils aged 3 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.

Lakey Lane Primary School currently has around 445 pupils on roll, which is about 106% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.1% boys and 47.9% girls. Around 50.8% 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 7.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 26.5%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 2 pupils.

The student population reflects a mixed community, with pakistani pupils forming the largest group at around 48.3%. white british pupils make up about 17.1%

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: Lakey Lane, Birmingham, B28 8RY
Website: www.lakeylaneprimary.co.uk
Telephone: 01214641990
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Birmingham
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Sean Boyd
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 150181

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 445
Number of Boys: 232
Number of Girls: 213

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 26.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

Pakistani48.30%215
White British17.10%76
Bangladeshi6.10%27
Other Mixed4.50%20
Indian4.30%19
Other White3.40%15
Other Asian3.40%15
Other (any other ethnic group)3.40%15
White and Asian3.10%14
African2.00%9
White and Black Caribbean1.30%6
Unclassified1.30%6
Caribbean1.10%5
White and Black African0.40%2
Other Black0.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lakey Lane Junior and Infant School
Lakey Lane , Hall Green B28 8RY
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lakey Lane Primary School
Lakey Lane , Hall Green B28 8RY
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Severne Junior Infant and Nursery School
Severne Road , Acocks Green B27 7HR
3out of 4 724 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robin Hood Junior and Infant School
Pitmaston Road , Hall Green B28 9PP
- not rated 731 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Robin Hood Academy
Pitmaston Road , Hall Green B28 9PP
3out of 4 731 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ninestiles, an Academy
Hartfield Crescent , Acocks Green B27 7QG
3out of 4 963 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ninestiles School
Hartfield Crescent , B27 7QG
- not rated 963 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Green School
Southam Road , Hall Green B28 0AA
- not rated 1,345 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Green School
Southam Road , Hall Green B28 0AA
- not rated 1,345 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Langley School, Specialist College for the Performing Arts, Languages and Training
Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER
- not rated 1,421 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Honeybourne School
621 Fox Hollies Road , Hall Green B28 9DW
- not rated 754 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Aspire Ap School
Hall Green Baptist Church , 1250 Stratford Road B28 9EJ
- not rated 1,066 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Reynalds Cross School
Kineton Green Road , Olton B92 7ER
3out of 4 1,236 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Rosslyn School
1597 Stratford Road , Hall Green B28 9JB
- not rated 1,381 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Swanswell School
Kineton Green Road , B92 7ER
- not rated 1,454 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.