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The Lanes Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–11 · Academy

Cator Lane, Chilwell, Beeston, Nottingham NG9 4BB · thelanes.school · 0115 913 8558

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Feb 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
67%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Nottinghamshire 64%, England 62%
Last distance offered
No limit
Reception, September 2026 entry · Nottinghamshire Council
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
586
93% of 629 places
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
8.7%
First language not English
10.1%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, everyone who applied was offered a place. Source: Nottinghamshire Council’s document.

For Reception in September 2026, 73 families put the school first and 73 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 77 (Places 77)77September 2023: 66 (Places 68)66September 2024: 71 (Places 72)71September 2025: 62 (Places 63)62September 2026: 73 (Places 73)73Places 73
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202673731100%
September 2025Sept 202563621100%
September 2024Sept 20247271199%
September 2023Sept 202368661100%
September 2022Sept 202277771100%

Results

In 2024/25, 67% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 13% the higher standard. Across Nottinghamshire it was 64%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published17/1818/1922/2323/2424/252017/18: 71% (England 64%)71%2018/19: 65% (England 65%)65%2022/23: 65% (England 60%)65%2023/24: 63% (England 61%)63%2024/25: 67% (England 62%)67%England 62%

Some years are for the predecessor school (URN 144731)

Ofsted

The Lanes Primary School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 8 February 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
8 Feb 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Inspection of the predecessor school (URN 144731)

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

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