Lympstone Church of England Primary SchoolKenton Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side.

Summary of the comparison

Lympstone Church of England Primary School and Kenton Primary School are primary schools.

  • Lympstone Church of England Primary School scores 49 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Kenton Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Kenton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Lympstone Church of England Primary School was judged Good and Kenton 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 56.0% for Lympstone Church of England Primary School and 70.0% for Kenton Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Lympstone Church of England Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Kenton Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Lympstone Church of England Primary School versus Kenton Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ExmouthLympstone Church of England Primary SchoolExeterKenton Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD49/100C60/100Stronger figure
Local ranking175th of 303 in Devon 98th of 303 in Devon Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 2-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll173 53
Capacity210 105
LocationExmouth, EX8 5JY Exeter, EX6 8JT
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard56.0% 70.0% Stronger figure62.0%
At higher standard4.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score108.0 108.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score103.0 105.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census173 53
Free school meals (ever 6)5.8% 9.4%
English as an additional language1.7% 5.7%
SEN support15.0% 9.4%
SEN with an EHC plan7.5% 1.9%
Attendance
Overall absence4.5% 4.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence8.5% Stronger figure13.2% 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.

Lympstone Church of England Primary School

Kenton Primary School

Full profiles: Lympstone Church of England Primary School · Kenton Primary School