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West Lynn Primary School
St Peter's Road, West Lynn, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE34 3JL, Norfolk
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
60.2 / 100
Top 40%
Better than 60% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
159
Capacity
210
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
76%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid performance, particularly in key stage 2 where 67% of pupils meet expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, placing it in the top 45% nationally. Parent satisfaction is notably high, with 94% recommending the school, indicating a strong community and supportive environment. However, only 5% achieve the higher standard in KS2, suggesting potential for improvement in challenging more advanced learners.
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Last inspected: 17 September 2019Older inspection ⓘQuality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
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%. | 67% | Top 45% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 5% | Bottom 38% UK |
Parent View (18 responses)
★★★★4.1
School keeps me informed
100%
My child feels safe
94%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
Good range of subjects
94%
I'd recommend this school
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
Good range of extra-curricular
89%
Behaviour is good
89%
School supports development
78%
School responds to concerns
72%
School has high expectations
67%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British85.5%
White Other5.0%
Mixed Other2.5%
Asian Other1.3%
Black African1.3%
Mixed W+Asian0.6%
White Irish0.6%
Other0.6%
Location
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52.75429, 0.38610 · PE34 3JL
School details
Local authorityNorfolk
RegionEast of England
URN141168
School typeAcademy sponsor led
Websitewww.westlynnprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is West Lynn Primary School rated by Ofsted?
West Lynn Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 September 2019.
Is West Lynn Primary School a good school?
West Lynn Primary School scores 60.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 40% 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 West Lynn Primary School?
Based on 18 Ofsted Parent View responses, West Lynn Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 82% across all parent survey questions.
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