Lambs Lane Primary School

A good community school school in Wokingham. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Lambs Lane Primary School.

Reading, RG71JB Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

58

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
56.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 67.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
49.4
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 7.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
11 January 2017
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Back Lane, Spencers Wood
Spencers Wood
Reading, RG71JB

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
109830
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Back Lane, Spencers Wood, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1JB
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
210 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
202
Free School Meals
25.2% (51 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
7.4% (15 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.3%
Good
Persistent Absence
13.3%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
67.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
7.0%
Reading Score:
107.0
Maths Score:
108.0
Grammar Score:
109.0

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
13.3 (4.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 108.0 107.0
2023 105.0 106.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
12 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
25
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
202 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.0 per year)

Up 2.0% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Reach Out and Shine"

Respect Co-operation Kindness

Head Teacher's Message

Welcomes visitors to the school site, highlighting a love of learning, high expectations, and a belief in valuing every individual. Emphasises working together with parents as partners and promoting curiosity, confidence and active learning under the banner 'Reach Out and Shine'.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast and After School Club Sports and Activity Clubs Holiday Clubs & Events

Sports

cycling skateboarding scootering

Facilities

Eight well equipped classrooms Library for KS1 and KS2 Large hall for assemblies, PE, dance and lunchtime dining A resident double decker bus used as an extra learning space Medical room Resource facilities including bathroom and physiotherapy room Large playground with low level adventure playground equipment and shaded areas Garden area with pond and gazebo Separate Foundation Stage playground with play equipment Playing field opposite the school Visitors/parents car park opposite the school

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast club and after school childcare facility.

Admissions Criteria

Lambs Lane is a one form entry school with up to 30 places per year. In-Year Admissions are coordinated by the school. Admissions into the Resource are coordinated by Wokingham Borough Council SEN. When applications exceed places, a waiting list is operated. For Reception 2026, apply via the Wokingham Borough Admissions portal. If over-subscribed, the admissions criteria detailed in the policy apply and applicants must reapply each academic year.

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