Lantern Community Primary School
Academy converterPrimaryAges 3–11Mixed
Nene Road, Ely, CB6 2WL
Headteacher · Mr Chris Axten-Higgs
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Key facts
Pupils448Capacity 444
OfstedSchool remains GoodInspected 6 October 2022
TrustMeridian Trust
Free school meals9.5%
Ofsted
School remains Good
Ungraded inspection on 6 October 2022.
Read the full Ofsted reportsOfsted management information, latest inspections as at 31 August 2026.
Reception applications close 15 January 2027
For September 2027. Apply through Cambridgeshire council, not the school. National offer day is 16 April 2027.
How to apply in CambridgeshireNearby schools for the same ages
- Isle of Ely Primary School0.3 mi
- Spring Meadow Infant School0.7 mi
- Ely St Mary's CofE Junior School0.7 mi
- Ely St John's Community Primary School1.0 mi
- Downham Feoffees Primary Academy2.0 mi