Lionel Walden Primary School
URN: 110632 • March PE15 0TF
Overview
- Name
- Lionel Walden Primary School
- URN
- 110632
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 57.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Steven Abey (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01354740405
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- High Street, March PE15 0TF
Summary
Lionel Walden Primary School is a community school located in March, Cambridgeshire, catering to a mixed-gender cohort of 209 pupils, with a capacity of 210. The school is dedicated to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where children feel valued and inspired to reach their full potential. The core values of being Ready, Respectful, and Safe underpin the school’s ethos, guiding both teaching practices and personal development.
The curriculum at Lionel Walden emphasizes strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and oracy, aiming to equip students with essential skills for future success. The school actively promotes respectful relationships and a diverse learning environment, encouraging empathy and teamwork among pupils. Parents have expressed high satisfaction, with 97.5% reporting that their children feel happy and safe at school.
The leadership team, including Headteacher Mr. Steve Abey and Chair of Governors Jo Dale, works collaboratively with staff and parents to ensure a high standard of education and a supportive community. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, fostering a safe space for learning and growth.
The curriculum at Lionel Walden emphasizes strong foundations in literacy, numeracy, and oracy, aiming to equip students with essential skills for future success. The school actively promotes respectful relationships and a diverse learning environment, encouraging empathy and teamwork among pupils. Parents have expressed high satisfaction, with 97.5% reporting that their children feel happy and safe at school.
The leadership team, including Headteacher Mr. Steve Abey and Chair of Governors Jo Dale, works collaboratively with staff and parents to ensure a high standard of education and a supportive community. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children, fostering a safe space for learning and growth.
Useful links
- Calendar (calendar)
- Pre-School Admissions (other)
- Financial Benchmarking (other)
- Autumn Term Year Group Information (other)
- Shared Readers - Years R&1 (other)
- Autumn Term Diary Dates (other)
- Activity ideas from BBC Tiny Happy People (other)
- Policies and Accessibility Statement (other)
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- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Cavalry Primary School (63.9)
- Westwood Community Primary School (57.4)
- Benwick Primary School (55.1)
- Cavalry Primary School (53.4)
- Thomas Eaton Primary Academy (47.6)
Key details
- LA
- Cambridgeshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils
- 209
- Boys
- 103
- Girls
- 106
- FSM %
- 14.40
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-04-20
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Cambridgeshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 209 | 103 | 106 | 210 | 14.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 214 | 100 | 114 | 210 | 14.50 |
| 2023-09-11 | 211 | 101 | 110 | 210 | 10.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 211 | 101 | 110 | 210 | 10.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 213 | 103 | 110 | 226 | 12.20 |
| 2020-09-11 | 217 | 111 | 106 | 226 | 7.40 |
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