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.
| 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 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 445 |
| Number of Boys: | 232 |
| Number of Girls: | 213 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.8% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 26.5% | 8.2% |
| Pakistani | 48.30% | 215 |
| White British | 17.10% | 76 |
| Bangladeshi | 6.10% | 27 |
| Other Mixed | 4.50% | 20 |
| Indian | 4.30% | 19 |
| Other White | 3.40% | 15 |
| Other Asian | 3.40% | 15 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.40% | 15 |
| White and Asian | 3.10% | 14 |
| African | 2.00% | 9 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.30% | 6 |
| Unclassified | 1.30% | 6 |
| Caribbean | 1.10% | 5 |
| White and Black African | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.20% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| 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 |
| 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 |
| 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.