Primary school

Lakey Lane Primary School

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  • ages 3–11
  • Mixed
  • Birmingham
  • B28 8RY
Ofsted Good · inspected Feb 2014

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 3,827 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 26%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 61%61%2016/17: top 65%2017/18: top 29%2018/19: top 39%2022/23: top 74%2023/24: top 47%2024/25: top 26%No exams

Against West MidlandsArrows: West Midlands rank change since 2018/19

Expected standard, RWM73% · West Midlands 65%8/10 Above+10.6 pts
Higher standard, RWM18% · West Midlands 7%10/10 Top 10%+14.9 pts
Reading score106 · West Midlands 1056/10 Middle−17.6 pts
Maths score106 · West Midlands 1057/10 Above−10 pts
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 50% · 58 pupils · West Midlands 53%2016/17: 57% · 61 pupils · West Midlands 61%2017/18: 75% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 65%2018/19: 71% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 66%2022/23: 51% · 61 pupils · West Midlands 61%2023/24: 64% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 62%2024/25: 73% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 65%75%50%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 2% · 58 pupils · West Midlands 3%2016/17: 7% · 61 pupils · West Midlands 7%2017/18: 17% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 8%2018/19: 15% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 9%2022/23: 5% · 61 pupils · West Midlands 6%2023/24: 5% · 59 pupils · West Midlands 6%2024/25: 18% · 60 pupils · West Midlands 7%18%2%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 101 · 58 pupils · West Midlands 1022016/17: 102 · 61 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 105 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1052018/19: 106 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1042022/23: 103 · 61 pupils · West Midlands 1052023/24: 104 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1052024/25: 106 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 105106101No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 104 · 58 pupils · West Midlands 1032016/17: 103 · 61 pupils · West Midlands 1042017/18: 106 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1042018/19: 107 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1052022/23: 104 · 61 pupils · West Midlands 1042023/24: 105 · 59 pupils · West Midlands 1042024/25: 106 · 60 pupils · West Midlands 105107103No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
36 of 36 who put it first2014 · 97.6%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st3636
2nd419
3rd410

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2018

  1. 2006Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Goodas predecessor
  3. 2011Goodas predecessor
  4. 2014Goodas predecessor
  5. 2018Remains Goodas predecessor

4 strong areas

  • Quality of teaching
  • Achievement of pupils
  • Leadership and management
  • Behaviour and safety of pupils

0 weak areas

4 areas graded · inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026435
Free school meals (past 6 years)54.0%
First language not English46.1%
SEN support17.8%
EHC plan0.7%
Absence (sessions missed)6.9%
Persistently absent pupils20.7%

Girls 47.9%Boys 52.1%

103.6% full · 420 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.5
Pupils per adult10.8
  • Classroom teachers 19.3
  • Leadership 3.8
  • Teaching assistants 14.7
  • Other support 7.8

Teachers 23.1 FTE · Whole workforce 45.7 · 65 people

Financials · 2024/25

Income per pupil£6,694
Spend per pupil£6,374
Staff spend per pupil£5,311
Reserve per pupil£0
  • £0revenue reserve
  • +£142,000in-year balance

Grants £6,734 · self-generated £88 · premises £205 per pupil

Multi-academy trust: PA COMMUNITY TRUST (7 academies) · trust reserve £4,978,000 · Reserves in a multi-academy trust belong to the trust; this academy's figures include the share of central costs the trust gives it