Lyminster Primary SchoolSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton

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

Summary of the comparison

Lyminster Primary School and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton are primary schools in Littlehampton.

  • Lyminster Primary School scores 48 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lyminster Primary School was judged Good and St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton was judged Good.

  • 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).

Side-by-side comparison

Lyminster Primary School versus St Catherine's Catholic Primary School, Littlehampton compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LittlehamptonLyminster Primary SchoolLittlehamptonSt Catherine's Catholic Primary School, LittlehamptonEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD48/100C63/100Stronger figure
Local ranking130th of 218 in West Sussex Stronger figure211th of 218 in West Sussex
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll205 212
Capacity210 210
LocationLittlehampton, BN17 7JZ Littlehampton, BN17 6HL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard50.0% Not reported62.0%
At higher standard0.0% Not reported8.0%
Reading average scaled score102.0 Not reported106.0
Maths average scaled score101.0 Not reported105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census205 212
Free school meals (ever 6)25.9% 18.9%
English as an additional language5.9% 31.1%
SEN support13.7% 12.3%
SEN with an EHC plan4.4% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.1% Stronger figure7.2% 6.2%
Persistent absence19.4% Stronger figure23.3% 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.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

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