Located in Nottingham, Lambley Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Lambley Primary School currently has around 191 pupils on roll, which is about 91% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56% boys and 44% girls. Around 8.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.4%).

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: Catfoot Lane, Nottingham, NG4 4QF
Website: www.lambleyprimaryschool.org.uk/
Telephone: 01159313515
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Nottinghamshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Lee Christopher
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 122654

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2014

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 210
Number of Pupils: 191
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 84

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British87.40%167
Other White4.70%9
White and Asian2.10%4
White and Black Caribbean2.10%4
Pakistani1.00%2
Other Black0.50%1
Caribbean0.50%1
Indian0.50%1
Other Mixed0.50%1
White and Black African0.50%1
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%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 (0.7)
Writing: Average (0.0)
Maths: Average (1.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
83%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
65%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
4%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
108.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
108.0
Town average
104.3
Local authority average
104.9
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lambley Primary School
Catfoot Lane , Lambley NG4 4QF
3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Burton Joyce Primary School
Padleys Lane , Burton Joyce NG14 5EB
- not rated 2,517 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Burton Joyce Primary School
Padleys Lane , Burton Joyce NG14 5EB
3out of 4 2,517 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Wood's Foundation CofE Primary School
Lingwood Lane , Woodborough NG14 6DX
3out of 4 2,626 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Willow Farm Primary School
Willow Lane , Gedling NG4 4BN
- not rated 2,823 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Carlton le Willows Academy
Burton Road , Nottingham NG4 4AA
1out of 4 2,989 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Gedling School
Wollaton Avenue , Gedling NG4 4HX
- not rated 3,033 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Sherwood Academy
Wollaton Avenue , Gedling NG4 4HX
- not rated 3,033 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carlton le Willows School and Technology College
Wood Lane , Gedling NG4 4AA
- not rated 3,078 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carlton le Willows Academy
Wood Lane , Gedling NG4 4AA
- not rated 3,078 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.