Ashwood Spencer AcademyLakeside Primary Academy

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Derby.

Summary of the comparison

Ashwood Spencer Academy and Lakeside Primary Academy are primary schools in Derby.

  • Ashwood Spencer Academy scores 65 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lakeside Primary Academy scores 34 out of 100 (grade F, weak). Ashwood Spencer Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Ashwood Spencer Academy was judged Good and Lakeside Primary Academy was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 62.0% for Ashwood Spencer Academy and 48.0% for Lakeside Primary Academy.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Ashwood Spencer Academy (60.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Lakeside Primary Academy (33.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Ashwood Spencer Academy versus Lakeside Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure DerbyAshwood Spencer AcademyDerbyLakeside Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC65/100Stronger figureF34/100
Local ranking13th of 74 in Derby Stronger figure57th of 74 in Derby
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy sponsor led Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range3-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll659 543
Capacity630 675
LocationDerby, DE24 8FT Derby, DE24 8UY
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% Stronger figure48.0% 62.0%
At higher standard5.0% Stronger figure1.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score104.0 Stronger figure101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Stronger figure102.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census651 615
Free school meals (ever 6)66.3% 45.7%
English as an additional language36.3% 37.9%
SEN support12.0% 19.0%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.3% 6.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.4% 18.1% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Ashwood Spencer Academy

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