Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery

About Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery

Lawford Mead Primary & Nursery is a welcoming school where everyone is valued. It is a member of the Brickfields Multi Academy Trust. The school day begins with registration at 8.45am and ends at 3.15pm.

Key Facts

Head/Principal Mr Matthew Poyton

Rating Breakdown

Based on published reviews

Safety & Security 5.0

Teaching Quality 5.0

Communication 4.5

Student Wellbeing 4.5

Facilities 5.0

Parent Survey

Official Ofsted Parent View data • 43 responses • 10.5% response rate

View on Ofsted

My child is happy at this school

93% positive 7% negative

My child feels safe at this school

86% positive 14% negative

The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved

76.7% positive 18.6% negative

The school has high expectations for my child

79% positive 18.6% negative

My child does well at this school

88.4% positive 9.3% negative

I would recommend this school to another parent

Data from Ofsted Parent View as of September 2025. Based on 43 parent responses to the official Ofsted survey.

School Workforce

Teacher and staff information • 2024-2025

Note: These figures are estimated based on national averages. Actual school-level data not yet available.

22.0:1

Pupil-Teacher Ratio

Good

18.6

Teachers (FTE)

Estimated workforce data based on GIAS enrollment and national average ratios. Academic year 2024-2025.

Primary School Results (Key Stage 2)

Exam performance data • 2023-2024

56.0%

Reading, Writing & Maths

Meeting expected standard

Data from DfE Performance Tables for academic year 2023-2024. Published January 2024. View full performance tables

Reviews 3

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Emily B Unconfirmed

Parent Sep 1, 2022

5.0

"Excellent school, great values!"

I've been really impressed with the values instilled in my daughter since joining Lawford Mead Primary. The teachers are all wonderful and the facilities are excellent. We've also loved getting involved with the school's community through events and the PTA. Highly recommend!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 5/5

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Rohan K Unconfirmed

Parent Jun 1, 2022

5.0

"Our happy school!"

My little one is thriving at Lawford Mead! The staff are so supportive and make sure every child feels included. We love the healthy snack options and the school's focus on kindness and empathy. A truly wonderful place to learn and grow!

Safety & Wellbeing 5/5

Teaching & Learning 5/5

Communication 5/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 5/5

Facilities 5/5

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Sarah G Unconfirmed

Parent Mar 1, 2020

4.0

"Good school, some areas for improvement"

We had a generally positive experience with Lawford Mead Primary, but there were some issues with communication and consistency. The teachers were mostly great, but a few seemed disorganized. Overall, it's a decent school, but could benefit from some tweaks to make it even better.

Safety & Wellbeing 4/5

Teaching & Learning 3/5

Communication 4/5

Mental & Emotional Wellbeing 4/5

Facilities 3/5

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