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OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 113451

Lynton Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Lynton · EX35 6AF

Ages 4–11 · 61 pupils · Devon

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Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

64%

Overall absence

4.0%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2023-06-26

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)64%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
Avg scaled score — reading
108.0
Avg scaled score — maths
106.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
101.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.0%
Unauthorised0.6%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
71

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill58%

61 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
61
Boys / girls
34 / 27
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
61 / 105 (58%)
Free school meals
9.8%
FSM pupils
6
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Exeter
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Federation
West Exmoor Federation
Headteacher
Mrs Jayne Peacock

Location

Address
Market Street
Postcode
EX35 6AF
Town
Lynton
County
Devon
Local authority
Devon
District
North Devon
Constituency
North Devon
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Lynton, Devon, 61 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 9.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Exeter.

Open schools in Lynton
1
Primary schools in Lynton
1
Academies among open schools in Lynton
0% (0)
Open schools in EX35
1
Primary in EX35
1
Open schools in Devon LA
428
Primary in Devon LA
310

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jayne Peacock
Telephone
01598753309
Website
http://www.westexmoorfederation.org.uk/

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