Lifton Community AcademyMilton Abbot Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Lifton Community Academy and Milton Abbot Primary School are primary schools.

  • Lifton Community Academy scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Milton Abbot Primary School scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Milton Abbot Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lifton Community Academy was judged Good and Milton Abbot Primary School was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Lifton Community Academy (71.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lifton Community Academy versus Milton Abbot Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LiftonLifton Community AcademyTavistockMilton Abbot Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD52/100B76/100Stronger figure
Local ranking158th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure268th of 303 in Devon
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range2-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll146 63
Capacity175 105
LocationLifton, PL16 0EH Tavistock, PL19 0PS
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard52.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard10.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score103.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census146 63
Free school meals (ever 6)21.2% 14.3%
English as an additional language0.0% 0.0%
SEN support15.1% 23.8%
SEN with an EHC plan2.7% 7.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% 3.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.2% 0.0% 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

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