Lakenham Primary School

StatePrimaryResourced Provision+ Nursery

GoodPrimaryAges 3–11409 pupils

City Road, NR1 2HLWebsite01603877780

Good409 pupilsAges 3–11

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Pupils409

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Pupils409

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Type

Foundation

Phase

Primary

Age Range

3 - 11

Gender

Co-educational

Capacity

409 / 420 (97%)

Head Teacher

Mrs Cassandra Williams

At a Glance

InspectionGood

Inspected May 2024

AdmissionsPlaces likely available

Places available (2025-26)

SENDResourced Provision

Capacity: 10 places

This school has a specialist SEN unit providing additional support

5.7%

Absence rate

Avg 6.0%

Food hygiene

Key Metrics

Borough Comparison

Absence rate

5.7%vs 6.0% avg

Absence & Behaviour

Overall absence rate5.7%

National avg: 5.4%

Persistent absence16.6%

National avg: 13.7%

Suspension rate4.9%

Permanent exclusion rate0.0%

2024-25

Inclusion & SEND

Resourced Provision

Capacity: 10 places

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

SEN Support 19.1%

Above averageEngland average: 13%

EHC Plans 3.4%

Below averageEngland average: 4.3%

Primary needs breakdown

Speech, Language & Communication46 (50%)

Social, Emotional & Mental Health19 (21%)

Not Assessed13 (14%)

Autistic Spectrum Disorder8 (9%)

Moderate Learning Difficulty2 (2%)

Other2 (2%)

Physical Disability1 (1%)

Specific Learning Difficulty1 (1%)

2024-25

Source: DfE School Census 2023-24

Staffing

Teachers (FTE) 21

Teaching assistants (FTE)20

Support staff (FTE)29

2024-25

Demographics

Total pupils409

Free school meals 29.8%

English as additional language 31.8%

Ethnic backgrounds

White British55.3%

White Other11.2%

Black African9.5%

Indian7.6%

Bangladeshi3.4%

Mixed White & Asian2.7%

Mixed Other2.4%

Asian Other1.7%

Unclassified1.5%

Mixed White & African1.2%

Other1.0%

Mixed White & Caribbean1.0%

Gypsy/Roma0.7%

Black Other0.5%

Traveller Irish0.2%

2024-25

Local Context

Food hygiene

Inspected Jan 2026

Spending Per Pupil

£7,040

total expenditure per pupil

£-360 vs primary national avg (£7,400)

Teaching staff£3,088

Support staff£1,549

Premises£578

Energy£0

Learning resources£401

Income per pupil£6,844

2023-24

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