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Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery
Battlebridge Lane, Merstham, Surrey, RH1 3LH, Surrey
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
91.7 / 100
Top 8%
Better than 92% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
443
Capacity
420
Ages
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
105%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school demonstrates a commitment to academic excellence, achieving 69% of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths. The school is rated better than 92% of others, highlighting its strong reputation in the community. However, only 7% of students reached the higher standard, indicating room for growth in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 17 May 2022Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 69% | Top 39% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 7% | Bottom 47% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British60.0%
White Other7.4%
Asian Indian6.5%
Mixed W+Asian4.3%
Mixed Other3.8%
Black African3.6%
Mixed W+B African2.9%
Asian Pakistani2.9%
Mixed W+B Carib.2.0%
Other1.4%
Asian Other1.1%
Black Caribbean0.9%
Asian Chinese0.7%
Black Other0.5%
Gypsy/Roma0.2%
White Irish0.2%
Location
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51.25631, -0.15795 · RH1 3LH
School details
Local authoritySurrey
RegionSouth East
URN139557
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.limetreeschool.org
Frequently asked questions
What is Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery rated by Ofsted?
Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 May 2022.
Is Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery a good school?
Lime Tree Primary School and Nursery scores 91.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 8% 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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