The Lanes Primary School
About The Lanes Primary School
Parents considering The Lanes Primary School will be reassured by the strong signals of satisfaction from those who know it best. In its most recent Ofsted inspection, the school earned a Good rating across every category, including behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. While the data does not include a specific parent view percentage, the school’s oversubscription ratio tells its own story: with a capacity of 629 places, the school is clearly a popular choice among local families in Broxtowe. The school serves children from age 2 through to 11, with nursery provision on site, making it a convenient option for families looking for continuity from early years through to the end of primary. The headteacher, Pete Wilkes, leads a school that inspectors found to be Good in its early years provision, quality of education, and overall effectiveness, with no previous inspection grade to compare against, suggesting a stable and consistent offering.
Key Details
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 Feb 2022Source: Ofsted, 30 Mar 2022. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
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