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EnglandEast of EnglandEast CambridgeshireCB6 2WLLantern Community Primary School
Primary

Lantern Community Primary School

Primary

East Cambridgeshire · Ely · CB6 2WL www.lanternprimary.org

Pupils
400
cap. 444
Ages
3 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
400
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
400
Pupils · 2024/25
8%
EAL · 2024/25
10%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/10/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityCambridgeshire
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio21.1:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Lantern Community Primary School · Primary · Cambridgeshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2018/19

RWM expected standard
54%
-18pp
72%63%54%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
RWM higher standard
0%
-6pp
15%8%0%
'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
78%
Reading higher standard
39%
Writing expected standard
63%
Writing higher standard
0%
Maths expected standard
76%
Maths higher standard
27%
Science expected standard
86%
SPAG expected standard
71%
SPAG higher standard
31%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
104.0
GPS scaled score
104.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
400
Pupil : teacher ratio
21.1
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
8%
FSM eligible
11%
SEN
14%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
10%

Contact

Address
Nene Road, Ely, CB6 2WL
Local authority
Cambridgeshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2554%0%78%39%63%0%76%27%86%71%107.0104.0104.014%400
2023/2472%6%83%32%79%13%81%25%85%81%106.0105.0107.013%407
2022/2367%15%82%43%74%21%74%26%79%77%107.0104.0105.0+1.30+0.60-0.8012%397
2018/1971%5%75%21%80%11%82%23%88%82%103.0104.0107.0-3.00-3.70-2.6012%406

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2540021.614%8%11%4%10%
2023/2440720.513%8%12%5%10%
2022/2339722.312%7%11%4%10%
2021/2238623.110%7%9%5%11%
2020/2139621.27%8%9%
2018/1940618.412%6%8%2%3%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.