Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Camberley, Surrey
Last distance offered · Reception 2026
Every applicant was offered a place
From Surrey County Council · offers on 16 April 2026
Reception last distance offered, 2024–2026 (miles)
All: every applicant was offered a place.
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy is a primary school in Camberley, Surrey for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 2 November 2023. Surrey has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2024 to 2026 entry.
Lakeside Nursery & Primary Academy catchment area: last distance offered
Parents often call this the catchment area: it's how far from the school the last child offered a place lived. It changes every year.
| Entry | Last distance offered |
|---|---|
| Reception 2026 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2025 | Every applicant was offered a place |
| Reception 2024 | Every applicant was offered a place |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- Every Reception applicant in 2026 was offered a place, as at 141 of the 254 other Surrey primary schools with a published Reception 2026 outcome.
- In 2024/25, 62% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 62%), and 2% reached the higher standard (England 8%).
- That 2024/25 figure was the lowest of 6 schools: this one and the 5 of the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey that have results.
- There are 15.4 pupils per teacher, against a middle figure of 21.1 across the 8 nearest primary schools in Surrey.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Surrey schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Mindenhurst Road, Deepcut, Camberley, GU16 6LG
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- Surrey
- Pupils on roll
- 308 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 21.4% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 2 November 2023
Strengths
- “From the nurturing nursery to studious Year 6 classrooms, pupils welcome everyone with a smile to the new site of their joyful school.”
- “Pupils, parents and carers agree that behaviour has improved since moving to the new building in September 2023.”
- “The school has supported teachers to establish high expectations for all.”
To improve
- “Pupils’ achievements in national tests have been mixed.”
- “However, some parents and pupils worry about bullying.”
- “However, some parents remain concerned about behaviour and school communication.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 11 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 62% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 37 first-preference applications, 38 offers in total, 37 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Surrey.
- The Grove Primary Academy 0.2 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- St Augustine's Catholic Primary School 0.3 mi Good Last distance published
- Ravenscote Junior School 0.5 mi Not judged
- Sandringham Infant & Nursery Academy 0.6 mi School remains Good Last distance published
- Frimley CofE School 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Cross Farm Infant Academy 1.0 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- South Camberley Primary and Nursery School 1.1 mi Good Last distance published
- Prior Heath Infant School 1.1 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published