Rice Lane Primary School and Nursery

StatePrimarySEN Unit+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11627 pupils

Brockenhurst Road, Walton, L9 3BUWebsite01515259776

Good627 pupilsAges 3–11

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Inspected Oct 2023

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Ages3 - 11

Pupils627

Good2y ago

Ages3 - 11

Pupils627

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Type

Community

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

627 / 739 (85%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Lesley Roach

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected Oct 2023

Results

KS2 SATs Combined: 36%

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDSEN Unit

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

7.6%

Absence rate

Avg 7.3%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

7.6%vs 7.3% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate7.6%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence22.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate1.5%

Permanent exclusion rate0.1%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Specialist SEN Unit

This school has a specialist unit providing targeted support for pupils with specific SEN

SEN Support 17.4%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 5.4%

Above averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Autistic Spectrum Disorder46 pupils (32%)

Speech, Language & Communication37 pupils (26%)

Not Assessed23 pupils (16%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health23 pupils (16%)

Specific Learning Difficulty4 pupils (3%)

Visual Impairment3 pupils (2%)

Other3 pupils (2%)

Hearing Impairment2 pupils (1%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty1 pupils (1%)

Multisensory Impairment1 pupils (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 30

Teaching assistants (FTE)20

Support staff (FTE)30

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils627

Free school meals 30.6%

English as additional language 7.5%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British87.1%

White Other3.8%

Asian Other1.6%

Mixed Other1.6%

Black Other1.3%

Black African1.1%

Chinese0.8%

Other0.6%

Indian0.5%

Mixed White & Asian0.5%

Unclassified0.3%

Pakistani0.3%

White Irish0.2%

Bangladeshi0.2%

Mixed White & African0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

IMD Decile 2Most deprived

IMD 2025

Food hygiene

Inspected Nov 2023

Flood Zone 1Low risk

Listed building2, HORNBY PLACE (See details for further address information)Grade II Listed

Spending Per Pupil

£6,282

total expenditure per pupil

£-1,118 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£2,667

Support staff£1,101

Premises£343

Energy£151

Learning resources£363

Income per pupil£6,306

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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