Lawnside Academy

Details

Age Range	5-9 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	Does not apply
Local Authority	Central Bedfordshire
Address	Lawnside, SG18 0LX
School Website	www.lawnsideacademy.org.uk
Telephone	1767312313
URN	145427

School Census

Total	171
Girls/Boys	86/85
Girls/Boys Ratio	50.3%/49.7%
% pupils where English not first language	6.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	44
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	10.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 28/03/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
28/03/2023	Good
28/06/2017	Requires improvement

Inspection Date	28/03/2023
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	28/06/2017
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Requires improvement

Ofsted Inspection Timeline

Inspection Date	Inspection Type	Inspection Report
28 March 2023	School inspection: Good	View
08 January 2019	Academy conversion letter	View

Primary Admissions

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	92
As First Preference	35
As second preference	40
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	54
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	73
As First Preference	32
As second preference	29
As third preference	12

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	6
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	68
As First Preference	33
As second preference	18
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	39
first preference offers	33
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	66
As First Preference	32
As second preference	23
As third preference	11

Total Offers Made	55
first preference offers	32
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	1

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	72
As First Preference	35
As second preference	21
As third preference	16

Total Offers Made	36
first preference offers	35
second preference offers	1
third preference offers	0

First preference v Offers	1.00%
Total Applications	87
As First Preference	46
As second preference	28
As third preference	13

Total Offers Made	46
first preference offers	46
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	64%
agree	32%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	72%
agree	20%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	48%
agree	40%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	4%
agree	16%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	0%
not applicable	68%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	68%
agree	24%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	44%
agree	16%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
not applicable	24%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	0%
no	0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	0%
agree	0%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	36%
agree	52%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	56%
agree	44%
disagree	0%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	56%
agree	36%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	68%
agree	24%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	52%
agree	20%
disagree	8%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	12%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	48%
agree	36%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	0%
don't know	4%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	88%
no	12%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	75.4%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.4%
white and black african ethnic origin	2.9%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.3%
gypsy roma ethnic origin	1.7%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.7%
indian ethnic origin	1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.1%
african ethnic origin	1.1%
chinese ethnic origin	1.1%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.1%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	77.8%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.3%
white and black african ethnic origin	4.1%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	3.5%
white and asian ethnic origin	2.9%
african ethnic origin	2.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
indian ethnic origin	0.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	0.6%