Lyminge Church of England Primary SchoolElham Church of England Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.
Summary of the comparison
Lyminge Church of England Primary School and Elham Church of England Primary School are primary schools.
Lyminge Church of England Primary School scores 67 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Elham Church of England Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Lyminge Church of England Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Lyminge Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Elham Church of England 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 50.0% for Lyminge Church of England Primary School and 60.0% for Elham Church of England Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Lyminge Church of England Primary School (81.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Elham Church of England Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 60.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | FolkestoneLyminge Church of England Primary School | CanterburyElham Church of England Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C67/100Stronger figure | C60/100 | |
| Local ranking | 107th of 450 in Kent Stronger figure | 174th of 450 in Kent | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Voluntary controlled school | Voluntary aided school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 188 | 107 | |
| Capacity | 210 | 140 | |
| Location | Folkestone, CT18 8JA | Canterbury, CT4 6TT | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 50.0% | 60.0% Stronger figure | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 105.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 101.0 | 104.0 Stronger figure | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 188 | 107 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 10.6% | 15.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 3.2% | 6.5% | |
| SEN support | 11.2% | 3.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.1% | 0.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.8% Stronger figure | 5.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.8% Stronger figure | 14.1% | 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.
Lyminge Church of England Primary School
Elham Church of England Primary School
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