Lyminster Primary SchoolArundel CofE Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Lyminster Primary School and Arundel CofE Primary School are primary schools.

  • Lyminster Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Arundel CofE Primary School scores 71 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Arundel CofE Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lyminster Primary School was judged Good and Arundel CofE 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 Lyminster Primary School and 90.0% for Arundel CofE Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Lyminster Primary School (48.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Arundel CofE Primary School (73.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lyminster Primary School versus Arundel CofE Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LittlehamptonLyminster Primary SchoolArundelArundel CofE Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100B71/100Stronger figure
Local ranking130th of 218 in West Sussex 11th of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll205 209
Capacity210 210
LocationLittlehampton, BN17 7JZ Arundel, BN18 9HT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% 90.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 17.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 109.0 Stronger figure106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 108.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census205 209
Free school meals (ever 6)25.9% 6.2%
English as an additional language5.9% 1.9%
SEN support13.7% 12.9%
SEN with an EHC plan4.4% 2.9%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% 2.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence19.4% 1.1% 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.

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.

Lyminster Primary School

Arundel CofE Primary School

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