Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery SchoolGotham Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School and Gotham Primary School are primary schools.
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Gotham Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Gotham Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School was judged Good and Gotham Primary School was judged in need of attention.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 63.0% for Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School and 48.0% for Gotham Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School (61.0% in 2022-23, 63.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Gotham Primary School (58.0% in 2022-23, 48.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LoughboroughLantern Lane Primary and Nursery School | NottinghamGotham Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D48/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 170th of 266 in Nottinghamshire | 145th of 266 in Nottinghamshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Needs attention | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 5-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 416 | 144 | |
| Capacity | 420 | 210 | |
| Location | Loughborough, LE12 6QN | Nottingham, NG11 0JS | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 63.0% Stronger figure | 48.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 6.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | 104.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 416 | 144 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 23.5% | 14.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.6% | 1.4% | |
| SEN support | 10.1% | 11.8% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.2% | 1.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% | 4.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 7.2% Stronger figure | 11.0% | 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.
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School
Gotham Primary School
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