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Lyminster Primary School

Wick Street, Littlehampton, West Sussex, BN17 7JZ, West Sussex


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
32.5 / 100
Bottom 33%
Better than 33% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
205
Capacity
210
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
98%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a high parent satisfaction rate of 90%, this primary school offers a supportive environment for children aged 4-11. While 50% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, there is room for improvement, particularly in achieving higher standards, where no students reached this level. The school performs better than 83% of others in the UK for expected outcomes, reflecting a solid foundation for academic growth.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 11 September 2019Older inspection ⓘ
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%.50%Bottom 17% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.0%Bottom 0% UK
Parent View (31 responses)
4.2
School keeps me informed
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
97%
Good range of subjects
97%
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
90%
I'd recommend this school
90%
School supports development
90%
School has high expectations
90%
Behaviour is good
87%
Progress is communicated
84%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
19% disagree
School responds to concerns
61%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.0%
White Other2.4%
Black African2.4%
Mixed W+B African1.5%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.5%
Gypsy/Roma1.5%
Asian Other1.5%
Mixed Other1.0%
Asian Indian1.0%
Mixed W+Asian0.5%
White Irish0.5%
Location
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50.82102, -0.54309 · BN17 7JZ

School details
Local authorityWest Sussex
RegionSouth East
URN125927
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Lyminster Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Lyminster Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 11 September 2019.

Is Lyminster Primary School a good school?

Lyminster Primary School scores 32.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 33% 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 Lyminster Primary School?

Based on 31 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lyminster Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 84% across all parent survey questions.

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