Launcelot Primary School and Nursery

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11329 pupils

Launcelot Road, Downham, BR1 5EAWebsite02086972304

Good329 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils329

Good4y ago

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Pupils329

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

329 / 420 (78%)

Head Teacher

Ms Maxine Osbaldeston

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Mar 2022

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 7 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

6.7%

Absence rate

Avg 5.4%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

6.7%vs 5.4% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate6.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence21.7%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate2.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 7 places

This school has designated provision for children with specific special educational needs

SEN Support 18.5%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 4.9%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication38 (49%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder12 (16%)

Specific Learning Difficulty12 (16%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health7 (9%)

Not Assessed5 (6%)

Physical Disability1 (1%)

Visual Impairment1 (1%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 17

Teaching assistants (FTE)14

Support staff (FTE)25

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils329

Free school meals 41.3%

English as additional language 48.0%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British24.3%

Mixed Other16.7%

Black African14.0%

White Other10.9%

Black Caribbean8.8%

Other6.4%

Asian Other4.3%

Black Other4.3%

Mixed White & Caribbean4.3%

Unclassified2.1%

Gypsy/Roma0.9%

Indian0.9%

Chinese0.6%

Mixed White & Asian0.6%

Mixed White & African0.6%

White Irish0.3%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 2Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Dec 2023

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Spending Per Pupil

£9,393

total expenditure per pupil

+£1,993 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,973

Support staff£2,122

Premises£483

Energy£320

Learning resources£451

Income per pupil£9,106

2023-24

Data sourced from the Department for Education, Ofsted, and other government bodies under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Provided for general information only — verify details directly with the school. Terms

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