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Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy

Academy converter · Camberley · GU16 6LG

Ages 2–11 · 308 pupils · Surrey

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

47%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-12-10

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)47%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
105.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
103.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.2%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
4.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
272

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

31

Places offered

31

1st-preference offers

31

Total preferences (any rank)
88
Preferred offers (top 3)
31
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill61%

308 pupils · 508 places

Pupils on roll
308
Boys / girls
155 / 153
School capacity
508
Capacity fill
308 / 508 (61%)
Free school meals
20.3%
FSM pupils
59
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 2–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
THE KITE ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
The Kite Academy Trust
Headteacher
Samantha Armstrong

Location

Address
Mindenhurst Road, Deepcut
Postcode
GU16 6LG
Town
Camberley
Local authority
Surrey
District
Surrey Heath
Constituency
Surrey Heath
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 2–11, in Camberley, Surrey, 308 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 20.3%.

Open schools in Camberley
25
Primary schools in Camberley
18
Academies among open schools in Camberley
72% (18)
Open schools in GU16
10
Primary in GU16
8
Open schools in Surrey LA
523
Primary in Surrey LA
298

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence5.4%
    • FSM15.1%
    • Demand1.00

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    • Absence3.6%
    • FSM8.1%

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    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM11.9%

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    • Absence4.7%
    • FSM10.1%
    • Demand1.00

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  • Prior Heath Infant School

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    Ages 4–7

    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM1.7%
    • Demand1.07

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Contact

Headteacher
Samantha Armstrong
Telephone
01276469200
Website
www.lakeside.kite.academy

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