SCHOOL PROFILE

Five Lanes Church of England Primary School

Primary Academy converter URN 152010
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 90 Published school capacity
Capacity used 52.2% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest graded inspection

11 June 2024
Latest published outcome Requires improvement
OEIF
Quality of education Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes Good
Personal development Good
Leadership & management Requires improvement
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character Church of England
Local authority Wiltshire
Trust EQUA MEAD LEARNING TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 47 47 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 29 61.7% of pupils
Male pupils 18 38.3% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

25.5%
0.7 pts above England
School 25.5%
Wiltshire 16.2%
South West 20.1%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

8.5%
11.8 pts below England
School 8.5%
Wiltshire 7.7%
South West 10.7%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

0.0%
1.0 pts below England
School 0.0%
Wiltshire 1.3%
South West 1.5%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
91.5%
43
Any other White background
4.3%
2
Indian
2.1%
1
White and Black African
2.1%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 14.9% 7 of 47 pupils
5.9 pts below England England: 20.8%
School 14.9%
Wiltshire 21.6%
South West 21.7%
England 20.8%
SEN support 10.6% 5 pupils
England 14.8% 4.1 pts below
EHC plans 4.3% 2 pupils
England 6.0% 1.8 pts below
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Specific learning difficulty 3
Social, emotional & mental health 2
Autistic spectrum disorder 1
Speech, language & communication 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

52.2% 36.0 pts below England
Five Lanes Church of England Primary School
52.2%
Wiltshire
78.0%
South West
84.2%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information