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Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School

High Street, Lythe, Lythe CEVC School, Whitby, North Yorkshire, YO21 3RT, North Yorkshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
76.3 / 100
Top 24%
Better than 76% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
75
Capacity
105
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
71%
Faith
Church of England
Summary

With a Good Ofsted rating and a strong parent satisfaction rate of 92%, this primary school demonstrates a supportive community and effective teaching. It excels in Key Stage 2, with 75% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 24% nationally. However, only 8% of pupils achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging all students to reach their full potential.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 14 January 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.75%Top 24% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.8%Top 45% UK
Parent View (38 responses)
4.3
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
My child makes good progress
95%
Behaviour is good
95%
Progress is communicated
95%
School keeps me informed
92%
I'd recommend this school
92%
School supports development
92%
School has high expectations
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
13% disagree
School responds to concerns
71%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British90.7%
Other2.7%
Mixed W+B African1.3%
White Other1.3%
Location
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54.50547, -0.69736 · YO21 3RT

School details
Local authorityNorth Yorkshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN121507
School typeVoluntary controlled school

Frequently asked questions
What is Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2025.

Is Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School a good school?

Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School scores 76.3/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 24% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School?

Based on 38 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lythe Church of England Voluntary Controlled Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 87% across all parent survey questions.

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