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Lyneham Primary School

Preston Lane, Lyneham, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4QJ, Wiltshire


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
44.9 / 100
Bottom 45%
Better than 45% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
318
Capacity
420
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted and a strong performance in Key Stage 2, where 61% of pupils meet the expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, this primary school demonstrates solid academic achievement, placing it in the top 60% nationally for these subjects. However, only 8% of students reach the higher standard, indicating there may be room for improvement in pushing more pupils to excel. Overall, parents can expect a supportive learning environment with decent outcomes, though there are areas to enhance student performance further.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 23 November 2021Older 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%.61%Bottom 40% 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
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.6%
Asian Other12.9%
Other7.5%
Black African6.0%
Black Caribbean2.2%
Black Other1.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.9%
White Other0.9%
Asian Indian0.9%
Mixed W+B African0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Asian Bangladeshi0.6%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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51.50733, -1.96383 · SN15 4QJ

School details
Local authorityWiltshire
RegionSouth West
URN135177
School typeFoundation school

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

Lyneham Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 23 November 2021.

Is Lyneham Primary School a good school?

Lyneham Primary School scores 44.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 45% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

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