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Lantern Academy

Yates Way, Ketley Bank, Telford, TF2 0AZ

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Pupils
125
Ages
3-11
FSM
45.0%
Capacity
140
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Feb 2025

Exam Results

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KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading
63.0%
Writing
69.0%
Maths
88.0%
RWM Combined
63.0%

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About Lantern Academy

Lantern Academy is a primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2025 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 125 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Yates Way, Telford, TF2 0AZ | More schools in Telford and Wrekin

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Lantern Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

There is no graded full inspection on the current URN yet; older predecessor records are shown below.

  1. Mar 2021 — Leaders and those responsible for governanc… (predecessor: Queenswood Primary School and Nursery)
  2. Jan 2020 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Queenswood Primary School and Nursery)
  3. Nov 2017 — Requires improvement (predecessor: Queenswood Primary School and Nursery)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about Lantern Academy

What is Lantern Academy's Ofsted rating?
Lantern Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.
What are Lantern Academy's latest exam results?
Lantern Academy: KS2 2024/25: 63% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is Lantern Academy located?
Lantern Academy is a primary school in Telford, Telford and Wrekin (TF2 0AZ).
How many pupils attend Lantern Academy?
Lantern Academy has around 125 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare Lantern Academy with other schools?
View Lantern Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Telford and Wrekin.