The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity.
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school is at capacity (100% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
13% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 23 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 20 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 209
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 22%
Governance
- Local authority
- Gloucestershire
- Trust
- SEVERN FEDERATION ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Laura Bailey (Executive Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Bream Road, Lydney, GL15 5JH
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend Lydney Church of England Community School?
Lydney Church of England Community School currently has 209 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Lydney Church of England Community School take?
Lydney Church of England Community School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Lydney Church of England Community School?
Lydney Church of England Community School is in Lydney, GL15 5JH, in the Gloucestershire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Lydney Church of England Community School have a sixth form?
No, Lydney Church of England Community School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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