St Laurence CofE Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Collingwood Road
Long Eaton
Nottingham
Nottinghamshire
NG10 1DR
Phone 01159728469
Reference Number 141824

St Laurence CofE Primary is demonstrating good overall performance across multiple domains, with a notable improvement from its previous inspection grade of requires improvement. Pupils express high levels of enjoyment and safety at the school, taking pride in their accomplishments and engaging positively with each other. The school's environment promotes respect and kindness, and parents report a strong sense of community and effective communication from the staff. Leaders are focused on refining curriculum plans, and while much has been achieved, there are still areas needing development, particularly in sequencing knowledge in certain subjects like art and modern foreign languages.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 179
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.4%
Girls: 48.6%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 36.9%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 19.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 25.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 25.3
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 25.8

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 10 12 22
2 13 14 27
3 12 9 21
4 18 9 27
5 16 14 30
6 11 14 25

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 64.2%
White, Other 7.8%
African 6.7%
Chinese 4.5%
White & Asian 4.5%
Asian, Other 3.4%
Mixed, Other 2.2%
Indian 1.1%
White & Black (African) 1.1%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.6%
Unclassified 0.6%
Irish 0.6%
Caribbean 0.6%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 07 Dec 2021
Date Report
07 Dec 2021 School inspection:
23 Jan 2018 Full inspection:
08 Apr 2015 Academy conversion letter
05 Nov 2013 Full inspection:
Previously as St Laurence CofE VA Primary School
05 Nov 2013 Full inspection:
15 May 2013 Monitoring visit
15 May 2013 Monitoring visit
27 Feb 2013 Monitoring visit
27 Feb 2013 Monitoring visit
23 Oct 2012 Monitoring visit
23 Oct 2012 Monitoring visit
19 Jun 2012 Monitoring visit
19 Jun 2012 Monitoring visit
31 Jan 2012 Full inspection:
31 Jan 2012 Full inspection:
16 Sep 2008 Full inspection:
16 Sep 2008 Full inspection:
26 Apr 2004 Full inspection
26 Apr 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel safe and enjoy learning at school.
  • High expectations are set by staff for pupil performance.
  • Strong focus on reading and vocabulary acquisition.
  • Well-planned mathematics curriculum fostering student engagement.
  • High-quality support for pupils with special educational needs.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some subjects lack precise planning and sequencing in the curriculum.

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 13 5 0 0 0 18
2. My child feels safe at this school 12 6 0 0 0 18
3. My child makes good progress at this school 9 8 1 0 0 18
4. My child is well looked after at this school 13 5 0 0 0 18
5. My child is taught well at this school 11 7 0 0 0 18
6. My child receives appropriate homework for their age 5 11 1 0 1 18
7. This school makes sure its pupils are well behaved 9 9 0 0 0 18
8. This school deals effectively with bullying 6 9 0 0 3 18
9. This school is well led and managed 9 9 0 0 0 18
10. This school responds well to any concerns I raise 8 9 1 0 0 18
11. I receive valuable information from the school about my child’s progress 6 10 1 0 1 18
12. Would you recommend this school to another parent? 18 0

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 60%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 4%

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 105

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 -1.3
Writing 2.4
Maths -0.8

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 21 1
Third Preference 16 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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