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Lent Rise School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMrs Jillian Watson

corporate_fareLENT RISE SCHOOL

location_onSlough, SL1 7NP

language Visit Website phone 1628662913

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Ofsted

Good

Inspected 2018

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Students

446

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Expected Standard

64%

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Demand Ratio

0.9x

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Lent Rise School is a Academy converter primary school in Slough, serving ages 3-11. Rated Good by Ofsted. Ranks in the top 50% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

Lent Rise School is an academy converter in Slough, Buckinghamshire, admitting pupils aged 3-11. It is part of LENT RISE SCHOOL. The school has approximately 451 pupils on roll, of whom 17% are eligible for free school meals.

In 2025, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined, with 12% achieving the higher standard. The school ranks #85 of 140 primaries in Buckinghamshire and #7,768 of 14,143 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2018. The school's current overall rating is Good.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 0.9× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 23.6:1. There are no current teaching vacancies.

In the 2024/25 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.2 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2025

R/W/M Expected Standard

64%

LA 64%

Reading83% LA 78%

Writing68% LA 72%

Maths75% LA 74%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

68%

LA 62%England 61%

Reading78% LA 77% · Eng 74%

Writing80% LA 71% · Eng 72%

Maths72% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

106

Maths SS

105

GPS SS

109

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

59%

LA 59%England 60%

Reading71% LA 75% · Eng 73%

Writing76% LA 69% · Eng 71%

Maths68% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Read SS

104

Maths SS

103

GPS SS

104

Progress (0 = national avg)

-0.9

Read

LA 0.6

-2.6 to 0.7

-0.3

Write

LA -0.6

-1.8 to 1.3

-1.2

Maths

LA 0.1

-2.8 to 0.3

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

62%

LA 65%England 65%

Reading72% LA 76% · Eng 73%

Writing90% LA 77% · Eng 78%

Maths69% LA 77% · Eng 79%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

106

Progress (0 = national avg)

-1.3

Read

LA 0.4

-2.9 to 0.3

-1.1

Write

LA -1.0

-2.6 to 0.4

-2.1

Maths

LA -0.4

-3.5 to -0.7

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

78%

LA 65%

Reading83% LA 78%

Writing93% LA 77%

Maths85% LA 74%

Read SS

107

Maths SS

106

GPS SS

107

Progress (0 = national avg)

0.4

Read

LA 0.2

-1.1 to 1.9

0.5

Write

LA -1.1

-1 to 2

0.5

Maths

LA -0.4

-0.9 to 1.9

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

11 June 2024

Inspection Report

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18 October 2018

Inspection Report

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10 November 2015

Inspection Report

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Inspection Report

Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2018-10-18

None Legacy

No Judgement

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

Development

Leadership

2015-02-25

Exempt School Inspection Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

2007-04-26

None EIF

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.2%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.2%(1 pupils)

Spring term 2025

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.225% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Spring term of 2025, this school served a headcount of 451 pupils. During this period, there were 1 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.2%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Suspensions	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg	Perm. Excl.
2024/25 (Spring term)	451	1	0.2%	0.8%	0
2024/25 (Autumn term)	446	1	0.2%	0.9%	0
2023/24 (Summer term)	444	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2023/24 (Spring term)	449	2	0.4%	0.7%	0
2023/24 (Autumn term)	443	0	0.0%	0.8%	0
2022/23 (Summer term)	447	0	0.0%	0.7%	0
2022/23 (Spring term)	446	0	0.0%	0.6%	0
2022/23 (Autumn term)	435	1	0.2%	0.6%	0
2021/22 (Summer term)	480	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Spring term)	482	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2021/22 (Autumn term)	469	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2020/21 (Summer term)	475	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2020/21 (Spring term)	450	0	0.0%	0.1%	0
2020/21 (Autumn term)	448	1	0.2%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Summer term)	450	0	0.0%	0.0%	0
2019/20 (Spring term)	450	1	0.2%	0.4%	0
2019/20 (Autumn term)	448	1	0.2%	0.6%	0
2018/19 (Summer term)	438	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2018/19 (Spring term)	445	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2018/19 (Autumn term)	447	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Summer term)	448	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2017/18 (Spring term)	448	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2017/18 (Autumn term)	449	0	0.0%	0.5%	0
2016/17 (Summer term)	443	0	0.0%	0.4%	0
2016/17 (Spring term)	447	1	0.2%	0.4%	1
2016/17 (Autumn term)	449	1	0.2%	0.5%	0

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Primary areas of need currently supported by the school. A high number often indicates specialized internal units or high staff experience in these areas.

Speech, Language & Communication 18 pupils

Social, Emotional & Mental Health 18 pupils

Autistic Spectrum Disorder 8 pupils

Specific Learning Difficulty 5 pupils

Physical Disability 5 pupils

Moderate Learning Difficulty 4 pupils

Hearing Impairment 4 pupils

Visual Impairment 2 pupils

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Parent View on Pastoral Care

Results from the official Ofsted Parent View survey, reflecting direct parent sentiment regarding the school environment.

My child is happy at this school.

91.0%Positive

My child feels safe at this school.

95.0%Positive

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

32.0%Positive

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The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

strongly agree44%

agree44%

disagree7%

strongly disagree1%

don't know3%

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

strongly agree53%

agree39%

disagree8%

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

strongly agree39%

agree29%

disagree8%

strongly disagree1%

don't know3%

not applicable20%

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

yes19%

no81%

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

strongly agree47%

agree35%

disagree12%

strongly disagree6%

The school has high expectations for my child.

strongly agree29%

agree48%

disagree10%

strongly disagree2%

don't know11%

My child does well at this school.

strongly agree43%

agree49%

disagree2%

strongly disagree3%

don't know2%

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

strongly agree36%

agree54%

disagree7%

strongly disagree3%

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

strongly agree44%

agree44%

disagree7%

strongly disagree2%

don't know2%

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

strongly agree58%

agree34%

disagree7%

strongly disagree1%

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

strongly agree39%

agree46%

disagree6%

strongly disagree4%

don't know6%

I would recommend this school to another parent.

yes89%

no11%

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School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Supported Special Educational Needs (SEN)

Parent View on Pastoral Care

My child is happy at this school.

My child feels safe at this school.

My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.

The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.

When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly

Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?

My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.

The school has high expectations for my child.

My child does well at this school.

The school lets me know how my child is doing.

There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.

My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.

The school supports my child's wider personal development.

I would recommend this school to another parent.

Funding & Staffing

School Funding Allocation

Funding Breakdown

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

Top Primary Schools in Buckinghamshire

Highworth Combined School and Nursery

The Gerrards Cross CofE School

St Edward's Catholic Junior School

Wooburn Green Primary School

Broughton Junior School

The Iver Village Junior School