Located in Peterborough, Park Lane Primary & Nursery School is a primary school, 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 has a none religious character.
Park Lane Primary & Nursery School currently has around 453 pupils on roll, which is about 108% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 49.4% boys and 50.6% girls. Around 14.8% 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 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14.9%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.9%).
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: | Park Lane, Peterborough, PE7 1JB |
| Website: | www.parklaneprimary.com |
| Telephone: | 01733203433 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Cambridgeshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Rob Litten |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 140499 |
Ofsted inspection date: 29/01/2019
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 420 |
| Number of Pupils: | 453 |
| Number of Boys: | 224 |
| Number of Girls: | 229 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14.9% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.90% | 412 |
| Other White | 3.10% | 14 |
| African | 2.20% | 10 |
| White and Black African | 1.30% | 6 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 3 |
| Other Asian | 0.40% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.40% | 2 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.40% | 2 |
| Pakistani | 0.20% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.20% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Park Lane (Foundation) Primary School Park Lane , Whittlesey PE7 1JB | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Park Lane Primary & Nursery School Park Lane , Whittlesey PE7 1JB | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Jacobs School Drybread Road , Whittlesey PE7 1XJ | 3out of 4 | 1,431 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Alderman Jacobs Primary School Drybread Road , Whittlesey PE7 1XJ | - not rated | 1,431 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| New Road Primary School New Road , Whittlesey PE7 1SZ | - not rated | 2,024 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sir Harry Smith Community College Eastrea Road , Whittlesey PE7 1XB | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir Harry Smith Community College Eastrea Road , Whittlesey PE7 1XB | - not rated | 1,299 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.