Lakeside Primary School

URN: 145686 • Tamworth B77 2SA

Overview

Name
Lakeside Primary School
URN
145686
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
MERCIA PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
58.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Neil Probert (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01827213990
Website
Visit
Address
Leyland Road, Tamworth B77 2SA

Summary

Lakeside Primary School, located in Glascote, Tamworth, is a mixed academy catering to children aged 3 to 11 years. With a current enrolment of 196 pupils and a capacity of 210, the school emphasizes a positive learning environment supported by a dedicated team of teaching and support staff. The school’s ethos is grounded in inclusion, equality, and resilience, fostering both academic and social development.

The curriculum at Lakeside is designed to be varied and challenging, ensuring that all pupils can reach their maximum potential. The school promotes strong partnerships with parents and carers, recognising that collaboration between home and school enhances student success. Attendance is considered crucial, and the school actively encourages good habits in this area.

In addition to academic offerings, Lakeside Primary features open playing fields and a woodland area, which support an excellent Forest School programme. The school also provides a dedicated ‘Positive Play’ room for children needing one-to-one support, and has recently introduced a Nursery Provision for younger children. Lakeside Primary is committed to promoting British values and the spiritual, moral, social, and cultural development of its pupils.

Key details

LA
Staffordshire
Age range
2 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
MERCIA PRIMARY ACADEMY TRUST
Capacity
210
Pupils
196
Boys
89
Girls
107
FSM %
31.60
Open date
2018-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-06-29
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Staffordshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 196 89 107 210 31.60
2024-09-11 196 100 96 210 29.60
2023-09-11 189 91 98 210 23.80
2022-09-11 189 91 98 270 23.80
2021-09-11 191 98 93 270 24.60
2020-09-11 199 101 98 270 18.10

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