Directory of schools in Central Bedfordshire - Lawnside Academy - Biggleswade

Upcoming changes to this school

From September 2024 this school will become a primary school providing school places for year groups reception to year 6. Each year group will have a PAN (published admission number) of 60 places.

Changes for this school
New PAN New year group range School type and number of places
60 Reception to year 6 Primary, 420 places

 

School

Lawnside Academy - Biggleswade

Type of school

Primary School - Academy

Lawnside

Biggleswade

Bedfordshire

SG18 0LX

Telephone

01767 312313

Email address
lsa-office@bestacademies.org.uk
Website
https://www.lawnsideacademy.org.uk/
Fax

01767 316802

Headteacher

Cheryl Johnson

Age range

4 to 11

Ofsted inspection
Published admission numbers (places available)

60

Designated measuring point

Main entrance

Oversubscription criteria

Oversubscription criteria:

  • all ‘looked after’ children or children that were previously ‘looked after’, including children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (see definition below)
  • children of staff (see definition below)
  • children with siblings at the school
  • children living in the catchment area
  • any other children

Definition of 'children who appear to have been in state care outside of England'

Children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted.

A child is regarded as having been in state care in a place outside of England if they were accommodated by a public authority, a religious organisation or any other provider of care whose sole purpose if to benefit society.

Definition of children of members of staff

Permanent members of staff who have been employed for a minimum of two years and/or are recruited to fill a vacant post for which there is a demonstrable skills shortage.

Allocation statistics
Allocation statistics (entry to reception year)
Published admission number (PAN) Requests Places offered Last place offered
60 43 43 At the time of the initial allocation in April 2024, all applicants were offered a place.
In-year admissions

Information for in-year admission during academic year September 2024 to July 2025

Admission number per year group: 60

Oversubscription criteria: As above

Find out how to apply for in-year school admission

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