Lambs Lane Primary School
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 4–11 · Reading, Wokingham
Last distance offered · Reception 2024
1.605 miles
Published by Wokingham Borough Council · offers on 16 April 2024
Reception last distance offered, 2020–2024 (miles)
Lambs Lane Primary School is a primary school in Reading, Wokingham for ages 4–11 (academy converter). Wokingham has published a last distance offered for this school for Reception 2020 to 2024 entry.
Lambs Lane Primary School 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 2024 | 1.605 mi |
| Reception 2023 | 0.858 mi |
| Reception 2022 | 1.381 mi |
| Reception 2021 | 0.97 mi |
| Reception 2020 | 0.966 mi |
What the pass includes · How to read it: one past year, not a catchment
What the figures show
- For Reception 2024, the last child offered a place lived 1.605 miles away, 2nd longest of 11 Wokingham primary schools with a published Reception 2024 last distance (middle 1.03 miles).
- The 2024 Reception distance was further than in 2023 and 2020, with the biggest move from 2023 to 2024, and the 2024 figure was the longest of the 5 years.
- In 2026 there were 25 first-choice applications for 30 Reception offers; 21 offers went to first-choice families, and 4 first-choice families (16%) were not offered a place.
- 17.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the middle figure of 9.5% across the 8 nearest primary schools in Wokingham.
Worked out by Catchmently from the published figures on this page and those for other Wokingham schools. Distances are as published; how they were measured differs between admission authorities.
Key facts
- Address
- Back Lane, Spencers Wood, Spencers Wood, Reading, RG7 1JB
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Council
- Wokingham
- Pupils on roll
- 211 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 20.3
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 25 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 21 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 Wokingham.
- Grazeley Church of England Primary School 1.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- Alder Grove Church of England Primary School 1.5 mi Good Last distance published
- Shinfield Infant and Nursery School 1.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Shinfield St Mary's CofE Junior School 1.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Farley Hill Primary School 2.8 mi Standards maintained Last distance published
- Hillside Primary School 3.0 mi No Ofsted grade Last distance published
- The Coombes Church of England Primary School 3.2 mi Requires improvement Last distance published
- Whiteknights Primary School 3.3 mi Good Last distance published