Lakeside Primary Academy

About Lakeside Primary Academy

Lakeside Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the York community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 202 pupils on roll and is with plenty of spare capacity (48% of 420 places).

Ofsted has rated Lakeside Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Helen Hayes-Smith, it falls under York local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5291st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 17th out of 47 in York.

Lakeside Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 49 applications for 21 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 21 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 3 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Lakeside Primary Academy include Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Sensory Room, Sports Hall, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Cricket, Netball, Cross Country and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Art Club, Science Club, Gardening and 1 more.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.4%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in York, Lakeside Primary Academy is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

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