Greatstone Primary SchoolLydd Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Greatstone Primary School and Lydd Primary School are primary schools.
Greatstone Primary School scores 35 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Lydd Primary School scores 57 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lydd Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Greatstone Primary School was judged Good and Lydd Primary School was judged Good.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 43.0% for Greatstone Primary School and 56.0% for Lydd Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Greatstone Primary School (35.0% in 2022-23, 43.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Lydd Primary School (55.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | New RomneyGreatstone Primary School | Romney MarshLydd Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F35/100 | C57/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 408th of 450 in Kent | 208th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 2-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 244 | 254 | |
| Capacity | 250 | 280 | |
| Location | New Romney, TN28 8SY | Romney Marsh, TN29 9HW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 43.0% | 56.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 244 | 254 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 29.3% | 53.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.3% | 2.4% | |
| SEN support | 11.5% | 15.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.6% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 7.7% | 7.1% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 26.3% | 21.9% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
Greatstone Primary School
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