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Lynsted and Norton Primary School

Lynsted Lane, Lynsted, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME9 0RL, Kent


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
45.7 / 100
Bottom 46%
Better than 46% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
69
Capacity
105
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
66%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates a solid educational environment for children aged 4-11. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 91% recommending the school, indicating strong community support. However, the LocaleIQ score suggests some areas for improvement, as it ranks better than only 46% of schools, highlighting potential challenges in certain aspects of the educational experience.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 8 July 2025
Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
Parent View (11 responses)
4.3
My child feels safe
100%
My child is happy
100%
Good range of extra-curricular
100%
Good range of subjects
100%
My child makes good progress
91%
I'd recommend this school
91%
School has high expectations
91%
Progress is communicated
91%
School keeps me informed
82%
Behaviour is good
82%
School supports development
82%
School responds to concerns
73%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
36% disagree
Pupil Ethnicity
White British76.8%
Black African7.2%
Gypsy/Roma5.8%
Other4.3%
Mixed W+Asian2.9%
Mixed Other1.4%
White Other1.4%
Location
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51.31575, 0.78882 · ME9 0RL

School details
Local authorityKent
RegionSouth East
URN137467
School typeAcademy converter

Frequently asked questions
What is Lynsted and Norton Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Lynsted and Norton Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 8 July 2025.

Is Lynsted and Norton Primary School a good school?

Lynsted and Norton Primary School scores 45.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 46% 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 Lynsted and Norton Primary School?

Based on 11 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lynsted and Norton Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 86% across all parent survey questions.

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