Lynton Church of England Primary School

  • Primary
  • Local authority maintained
  • Ages 4 to 11
Ofsted: Good

Market Street, Lynton, EX35 6AFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Lynton Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Lynton for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 74th of 266 primary schools in Devon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in October 2016.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 5 October 2016, report published 23 November 2016

Overall effectiveness
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years provision
Good
Safeguarding
Met

Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

15 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths67%

67%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths13%

13%, 5 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score107

107, 1 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

61 pupils on roll, with places for 105

Eligible for free school meals9.8%

9.8%, 16.7 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.9%

4.9%, 16.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support6.6%

6.6%, 8.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0%

0%, 6 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Lynton Church of England Primary School

SchoolDistanceOfstedResults
Parracombe Church of England Primary School4 milesOfsted: Good75% met the expected standard
Kentisbury Primary School7 milesOfsted: Good50% met the expected standard
Bratton Fleming Community Primary School9 milesOfsted: Good33% met the expected standard
Combe Martin Primary School9 milesOfsted judgements: Requires improvement to good70% met the expected standard
Brayford Academy9 milesOfsted: GoodNot published

School details

School type
Voluntary aided school
Sector
Local authority maintained
Age range
4 to 11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Nursery classes
No
Headteacher
Mrs Jayne Peacock
Address
Market Street, Lynton, EX35 6AF
Local authority
Devon
URN
113451

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.