Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Loughborough, East Midlands LE12 6QN · Nottinghamshire
#735 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#8913 of 15,697 nationally
About Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School is a local authority primary school located in Loughborough, in the Nottinghamshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 411 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 45.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 735th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (47th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (44th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 411; capacity filled 97.9%.
There are 49 schools in Loughborough; Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School ranks 32nd of 48 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)63%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)6%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)21.8%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 411
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 21.8%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 97.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 63%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 6%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
East Leake Academy
Loughborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,118 students · 102 m away
Brookside Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
319 students · 751 m away
Millside Spencer Academy
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
184 students · 1.3 km away
Costock CofE Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
95 students · 1.5 km away
Bunny CofE Primary and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
104 students · 3.9 km away
Gotham Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
133 students · 4.1 km away
Sutton Bonington Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
160 students · 5.3 km away
Normanton-On-Soar Primary School
Loughborough · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
54 students · 5.5 km away
Wymeswold Church of England Primary School
Loughborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
115 students · 5.8 km away
James Peacock Infant and Nursery School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
300 students · 6.5 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Sharley Park Community Primary School
Chesterfield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
411 students
Longmoor Primary School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
410 students
Hazel Community Primary School
Leicester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
410 students
Firfield Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
413 students
Mickleover Primary School
Derby · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
409 students
Walter Halls Primary and Early Years School
Nottingham · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
414 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School a good school?
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School has a Success Index (England) of 45.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #735 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School rank in East Midlands?
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School ranks #735 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #8913 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School?
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School had 411 students in 2025.
Is Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School a primary school or a secondary school?
Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School is classified as a primary school covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lantern Lane Primary and Nursery School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.