How many pupils does Lanesend Primary School have?

Lanesend Primary School has 391 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Lanesend Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

37% of pupils at Lanesend Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Lanesend Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Lanesend Primary School is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is Lanesend Primary School?

Lanesend Primary School is located at Love Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7ES.

Lanesend Primary School

Love Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7ES

Not rated

Inspected 1 July 2025 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

37%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

391

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Lanesend Primary School

Lanesend Primary School is an academy converter in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 391 pupils on roll. It is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 37% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 44.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 6.6% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Isle of Wight →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 391 / 420 (93%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 1 July 2025

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

44.8%

Free school meals

6.6%

EAL

7.9%

SEN support

28.6%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

37%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

100

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.5%

Overall absence

16.6%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

18.72

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -5.0 vs 2023/24

20.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +3.1 vs 2023/24

23.37

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.1 vs 2023/24

£47,406

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 10% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,466 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.25

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -2.8 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,230

Spend per pupil

£7,836

Income per pupil

41%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Love Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7ES
Phone: 01983293233
Headteacher: Alexander Augustus
Website: www.lanesendprimary.co.uk

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lanesend Primary School?: Lanesend Primary School is an academy converter in Cowes, Isle of Wight, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Lanesend Primary School have?: Lanesend Primary School has 391 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Lanesend Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 37% of pupils at Lanesend Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Lanesend Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Lanesend Primary School is part of DIOCESE OF CHICHESTER ACADEMY TRUST.
Where is Lanesend Primary School?: Lanesend Primary School is located at Love Lane, Cowes, Isle of Wight, PO31 7ES.

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