Lakeside Primary AcademySkelton Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Lakeside Primary Academy and Skelton Primary School are primary schools in York.

  • Lakeside Primary Academy scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Skelton Primary School scores 44 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Lakeside Primary Academy is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lakeside Primary Academy was judged Good and Skelton Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 40.0% for Lakeside Primary Academy and 100.0% for Skelton Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Lakeside Primary Academy (43.0% in 2022-23, 40.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Skelton Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 100.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lakeside Primary Academy versus Skelton Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure YorkLakeside Primary AcademyYorkSkelton Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100Stronger figureD44/100
Local ranking37th of 49 in York Stronger figure39th of 49 in York
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll199 106
Capacity420 140
LocationYork, YO30 4YL York, YO30 1YB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard40.0% 100.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score100.0 108.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score99.0 109.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census202 101
Free school meals (ever 6)20.3% 26.1%
English as an additional language12.9% 4.0%
SEN support13.9% 12.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 3.0%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% Stronger figure7.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence12.7% Stronger figure16.7% 15.8%

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.

Lakeside Primary Academy

Skelton Primary School

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