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Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School

Lydeard St Lawrence, Lydeard St. Lawrence, Taunton, Somerset, TA4 3SF, Somerset


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
18.6 / 100
Bottom 19%
Better than 19% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
37
Capacity
90
Ages
411
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
41%
Summary

With a Good rating from Ofsted, this primary school demonstrates solid parent satisfaction, with 85% of parents recommending it. While the percentage of students meeting expected standards in reading, writing, and maths at 40% is below the national average, it ranks in the top 7% of schools for expected standards in comparison to the UK. Limited data is available, but the small pupil population of 37 may contribute to a close-knit community environment.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 10 June 2025
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%.40%Bottom 7% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.10%Top 37% UK
Parent View (20 responses)
4.0
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
School keeps me informed
95%
My child feels safe
90%
My child is happy
90%
My child makes good progress
90%
Good range of subjects
90%
Behaviour is good
90%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
15% disagree
I'd recommend this school
85%
School supports development
85%
Progress is communicated
80%
School has high expectations
75%
School responds to concerns
70%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British89.2%
Black Other2.7%
Location
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51.08182, -3.24516 · TA4 3SF

School details
Local authoritySomerset
RegionSouth West
URN149379
School typeAcademy sponsor led

Frequently asked questions
What is Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 10 June 2025.

Is Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School a good school?

Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School scores 18.6/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 19% 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 Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School?

Based on 20 Ofsted Parent View responses, Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 81% across all parent survey questions.

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