Bridestowe Primary SchoolLydford Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Okehampton.

Summary of the comparison

Bridestowe Primary School and Lydford Primary School are primary schools in Okehampton.

  • Bridestowe Primary School scores 58 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Lydford Primary School scores 74 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Lydford Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bridestowe Primary School was judged Good and Lydford Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Bridestowe Primary School (67.0% in 2022-23, 62.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bridestowe Primary School versus Lydford Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure OkehamptonBridestowe Primary SchoolOkehamptonLydford Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC58/100B74/100Stronger figure
Local ranking109th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure271st of 303 in Devon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll89 26
Capacity86 51
LocationOkehampton, EX20 4EL Okehampton, EX20 4AU
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard62.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census89 26
Free school meals (ever 6)12.4% 7.7%
English as an additional language3.4% 3.8%
SEN support21.4% 7.7%
SEN with an EHC plan4.5% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.8% 3.7% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence9.0% 3.4% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bridestowe Primary School

Lydford Primary School

Full profiles: Bridestowe Primary School · Lydford Primary School