Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 5 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Pound Lane, Uplyme, Lyme Regis, DT7 3TTOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy is a primary school in Lyme Regis for ages 5 to 11. It is one of the 416 schools in Devon. It ranks 50th of 266 primary schools in Devon. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in February 2024.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 6 February 2024, report published 25 March 2024

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Outstanding
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

31 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths68%

68%, 6 percentage points above the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths16%

16%, 8 percentage points above the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score108

108, 2 above the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

197 pupils on roll, with places for 154

Eligible for free school meals11.7%

11.7%, 14.8 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language1.5%

1.5%, 20.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support10.7%

10.7%, 4.1 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan0.5%

0.5%, 5.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Mrs Ethelston's CofE Primary Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis	1 mile	Ofsted: Requires improvement	53% met the expected standard
Charmouth Primary School	2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	67% met the expected standard
Musbury Primary School	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	Not published
St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Axminster	3 miles	Ofsted: Good	21% met the expected standard
Axminster Community Primary Academy	3 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	52% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE FIRST FEDERATION TRUST
Age range: 5 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Religious character: Church of England
Nursery classes: No
Headteacher: Mrs Katy Allington
Phone: 01297442210
Website: uplyme-mrsethelstons.devon.sch.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Pound Lane, Uplyme, Lyme Regis, DT7 3TT
Local authority: Devon
URN: 141525

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.