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Lakeside Primary School

Hatherley Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6HR

A Good-rated primary school in Cheltenham where 52% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

530

Ages

4-11

FSM

14.9%

Capacity

630

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2020

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

72.0%

Writing

67.0%

Maths

66.0%

RWM Combined

52.0%

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About Lakeside Primary School

Lakeside Primary School is a primary school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2020 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 157 responses), 98% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 530 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Hatherley Road, Cheltenham, GL51 6HR | More schools in Gloucestershire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Lakeside Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Mar 2025 — Standards maintained
Jan 2020 — Good
Oct 2017 — Requires improvement

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Lakeside Primary School

What is Lakeside Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Lakeside Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2020 inspection.

What do parents say about Lakeside Primary School?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 157 responses): 98% of parents would recommend Lakeside Primary School.

What are Lakeside Primary School's latest exam results?

Lakeside Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 52% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Lakeside Primary School located?

Lakeside Primary School is a primary school in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire (GL51 6HR).

How many pupils attend Lakeside Primary School?

Lakeside Primary School has around 530 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Lakeside Primary School with other schools?

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