Located in Leamington Spa, Lighthorne Heath Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 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.
Lighthorne Heath Primary School currently has around 100 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46% boys and 54% girls. Around 44.1% 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 7.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 23%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (60%).
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: | Stratford Road, Leamington Spa, CV33 9TW |
| Website: | http://www.lighthorneheathprimaryschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01926640326 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Warwickshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Juliette Westwood |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 125530 |
Ofsted inspection date: 13/09/2012
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 91 |
| Number of Pupils: | 100 |
| Number of Boys: | 46 |
| Number of Girls: | 54 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 23% | 8.2% |
| White British | 60.00% | 60 |
| Other White | 9.00% | 9 |
| African | 8.00% | 8 |
| Indian | 6.00% | 6 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.00% | 5 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.00% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 2.00% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 2.00% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.00% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 1 |
| Irish | 1.00% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthorne Heath Primary School Stratford Road , Lighthorne Heath CV33 9TW | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.