The short version
Below-average SATs results.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
24% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 16 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 73
- Capacity
- 39%
- FSM
- 37%
Governance
- Local authority
- Dorset
- Trust
- DIOCESE OF SALISBURY ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Mr Nick Kiddle
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksOfficial inspection link pending
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Location
Kings Way, Lyme Regis, Dorset, DT7 3DY
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis?
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis currently has 73 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis take?
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis?
St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis is in Lyme Regis, DT7 3DY, in the Dorset local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis have a sixth form?
No, St Michael's CofE Primary School, Lyme Regis does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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