Biggleswade
SG18 0LX
United Kingdom
Lawnside
Biggleswade
SG18 0LX
United Kingdom
Lawnside, SG18 0LX, Biggleswade, Bedfordshire
School
Lawnside Academy - Biggleswade
Additional information
Lawnside Academy became a primary school in September 2024 and has a published admission number (PAN) for the reception entry point of 60. Other year groups may vary as the PAN only applies to the entry point into the school and not for subsequent year groups which may be less due to operational issues or school organisation.
Type of school
Primary School - Academy
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
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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
| Published admission number (PAN) | Requests | Places offered | Last place offered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 60 | 70 | 61 (due to twins) | At the time of the initial allocation in April 2025: allocated to 61, as last place offered was to a twin. This is in accordance with 2.16 of the DFE School Admissions Code which states children whose twin or sibling from a multiple birth is admitted otherwise than as an excepted pupil. The last place offered was to a child in criterion "any other children" who lived at a distance of 1,242.460 metres from the school. |
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