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Lambley Primary School
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| Effectiveness of leadership and management | Good |
| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Early years provision | Good |
| Previous inspection grade | Good |
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Foundational Skills: Improved phonics teaching in early years ensures all children progress quickly in reading.
Success of the Curriculum: Positive impact seen in reading and mathematics with effective teacher guidance and training.
Areas Needing Improvement: Further work needed to challenge the most able pupils in mathematics and ensure consistent reading improvements across classes.
Behaviour and Attitudes: Pupils have good attitudes to learning and behaviour is good with rare instances of bullying.
Performance in Maths & Reading: Most pupils' progress in mathematics is good and improving, though reading progress at key stage 2 was below average but is now improving.
Support for Falling Behind: Guidance from local authority and updated pupil premium strategy for supporting disadvantaged pupils.
Managing Bullying and Pupil Safety: Bullying is very rare and there are clear procedures for raising concerns with thorough safeguarding records.
Promotion of Welfare and Safety: Staff well trained to understand signs of abuse and keep children safe. Regular checks by governing body.
Parent Feedback: Parents appreciate their children settling quickly and making good progress.
Extracurricular Activities: Pupils enjoy a range of out-of-school activities including sports, arts, and study clubs.
Teacher Engagement: Teachers provide clear and consistent advice about presenting work, contributing to improved handwriting and pride in books.
Impact on Student Progress: Improvements in phonics and mathematics teaching leading to better student progress.
Assessment of Teaching Quality: Leaders ensure teachers' high expectations, with middle leaders tasked to check recent initiatives are working well.
Teaching Staff Challenges: Need for more consistent challenge for the most able pupils in mathematics.
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Lambley Primary School is a Primary, Co-Ed school located in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands.
It has 189 students from age 4-11 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 18 : 1.
At this school, 83% of pupils achieved higher standard in reading, writing & maths at key stage 2.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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We want to give every kid the best education possible while also fostering in them the qualities of responsibility, compassion, and respect for others.
Our main objective centres on fostering civic engagement, environmental knowledge, and a healthy lifestyle.
All children should feel secure, content, and healthy in their learning environment.
Through our "Lambley Way," we encourage positive behaviour and attitudes, working to foster kindness, justice, and understanding at school and in the larger community.
By accepting leadership roles and seizing chances provided to them at Lambley Primary School, we also think that the kids significantly contribute to accomplishing this goal.
To create a welcome, safe, and inclusive atmosphere where each child is respected, taken care of, and supported.
To provide students with a comprehensive and well-balanced curriculum that gives them the best learning experiences and opportunities available, enables them to enjoy their education, and helps them form positive learning attitudes
To encourage equality, tolerance, and understanding while giving kids the chance to study and appreciate cultural diversity. (
We all adhere to "The Lambley Way" at Lambley Primary School, and students are often involved in a review of this. The Lambley Way complements our school's mission and serves as a major point of emphasis for all students.
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Our main objective centres on fostering civic engagement, environmental knowledge, and a healthy lifestyle.
All children should feel secure, content, and healthy in their learning environment.
Through our "Lambley Way," we encourage positive behaviour and attitudes, working to foster kindness, justice, and understanding at school and in the larger community.
By accepting leadership roles and seizing chances provided to them at Lambley Primary School, we also think that the kids significantly contribute to accomplishing this goal.
To create a welcome, safe, and inclusive atmosphere where each child is respected, taken care of, and supported.
To provide students with a comprehensive and well-balanced curriculum that gives them the best learning experiences and opportunities available, enables them to enjoy their education, and helps them form positive learning attitudes
To encourage equality, tolerance, and understanding while giving kids the chance to study and appreciate cultural diversity. (
We all adhere to "The Lambley Way" at Lambley Primary School, and students are often involved in a review of this. The Lambley Way complements our school's mission and serves as a major point of emphasis for all students.
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| Phase of Education | Primary | Primary | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools | Local Authority Maintained Schools |
| ³Ô¹ÏÌìÌà grade |
C
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B-
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C
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Good |
| Age range | 4-11 | 3-11 | 4-11 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 18.5 | 25.8 | 17.8 |
| Proficient Math | 108 | 108 | 104 |
| Proficient Read | 108 | 109 | 104 |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | - | - | - |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Primary Exam Result
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 108 | 99 | 97 |
| Reading | 108 | 99 | 98 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 83% | 57.92% | 55.96% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 4% | 7.55% | 7.42% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Writing | 0 | - |
| Maths | 1.6 | Above Average |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic 2020, 2021 and 2022 Primary school exam
results were not published at school level.
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 | 98 | 96 |
| Reading | 102 2 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 58% 5 | 62.18% | 60.44% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 0% | 9.93% | 9.72% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.9 | Below Average |
| Writing | 0.3 | Average |
| Maths | -1.7 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 104 3 | 96 | 94 |
| Reading | 104 1 | 97 | 95 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 53% 14 | 61.7% | 59.51% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 13% 5 | 8.66% | 9.16% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -1.2 | Below Average |
| Writing | 1.3 | Above Average |
| Maths | -1.5 | Below Average |
View the average scaled scores of pupils in the key stage 2 reading and math tests. Scores of 100 or more indicate the expected standard, while 110 or more indicate a higher standard.
| Average scaled score | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Maths | 107 | 96 | 93 |
| Reading | 103 | 96 | 93 |
Explore how well our pupils are doing academically. Discover the percentage of pupils who reach the expected level (with a score of 100 or more) and those who excel even further (achieving a score of 110 or more).
| Reading, writing and maths | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 67% | 59.69% | 56.29% |
| Pupils achieving at a higher standard | 8% | 8.83% | 8.19% |
Explore how much progress pupils have made in reading, writing, and math from key stage 1 to key stage 2.
| Subject | Progress score | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Reading | -4.5 | Well Below Average |
| Writing | 1.6 | Above Average |
| Maths | -0.1 | Average |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 1st Nov 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 23rd Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 30th Jul 2025 - 29th Aug 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 2nd Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 2nd Nov 2024 - 22nd Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 29th Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
18 : 1
Student teacher ratio at Lambley Primary School
Local authority ratio 20 : 1