Lansdowne Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 3-11 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Lansdowne Road Tilbury Essex RM18 7QB |
| Phone | 01375487200 |
| Reference Number | 138048 |
Lansdowne Primary Academy is performing well overall, marked as 'Good' across all inspected domains. The school has seen significant improvements owing to the effective deployment of leaders and staff who provide strong support to pupils. The curriculum is well-structured, enabling students to gain essential knowledge and skills, particularly in early reading and mathematics. Moreover, pupils are engaged and take on responsibilities within the school community, fostering a sense of belonging and support amongst peers. The school’s proactive approach to addressing previous attendance issues has also led to improved rates.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 693 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.05%
Girls: 51.95% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 48.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 18.5% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 28.4 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.5 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 39 | 45 | 84 |
| 2 | 37 | 45 | 82 |
| 3 | 42 | 48 | 90 |
| 4 | 45 | 43 | 88 |
| 5 | 43 | 46 | 89 |
| 6 | 35 | 53 | 88 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 47.6% |
| African | 17.6% |
| White, Other | 8.1% |
| Asian, Other | 4% |
| Mixed, Other | 2.5% |
| Pakistani | 2.5% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 2% |
| White & Black (African) | 2% |
| Caribbean | 1.6% |
| White & Asian | 0.9% |
| Indian | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.3% |
| Unclassified | 0.3% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Early Years Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 09 Mar 2022 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 09 Mar 2022 | School inspection: |
| 20 Jul 2016 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Jul 2015 | Monitoring visit |
| 05 Nov 2014 | Monitoring visit |
| 05 Jun 2014 | Full inspection: |
| 25 Apr 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 16 Jan 2013 | Full inspection: |
Strengths
- Strong support for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
- Well-sequenced curriculum enabling effective knowledge acquisition
- Engaged pupils who take on responsibilities and participate in a variety of extracurricular activities
- Effective early reading curriculum promoting fluency and confidence in reading
- Dedicated staff focused on professional development and well-being
Areas for Improvement
- Some teachers struggle to connect early years learning with subsequent year curriculums
- Inconsistent assessment practices in certain subjects make it hard for teachers to gauge specific knowledge retention
Ofsted Parent View
The latest published parent view scores are from 2018. Ofsted only publish scores if there have been more than 10 responses to the survey.
| Strongly Agree | Agree | Disagree | Strongly Disagree | Don't Know | Total Responses | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. My child is happy at this school | 42 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 63 |
| 2. My child feels safe at this school | 46 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 63 |
| 3. My child makes good progress at this school | 28 | 26 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 63 |
| 4. My child is well looked after at this school | 37 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 63 |
| 5. My child is taught well at this school | 28 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 63 |
| 6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age | 22 | 34 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 63 |
| 7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved | 30 | 28 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 63 |
| 8. This school deals effectively with bullying | 23 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 63 |
| 9. This school is well led and managed | 33 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 63 |
| 10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise | 34 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 63 |
| 11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress | 22 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| 12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? | 57 | 6 |
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 74% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 8% |
Average Scaled Score
Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.
| Subject | School | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 106 | ||
| Maths | 106 |
Progress Scores
A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | -2.8 | ||
| Writing | 0.2 | ||
| Maths | -0.3 |
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 18 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 10 | 1 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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