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EnglandSouth WestWest DevonPL16 0EHLifton Community Academy
Primary

Lifton Community Academy

Primary

West Devon · Lifton · PL16 0EH lifton-lap.co.uk

Pupils
146
cap. 175
Ages
2 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Academy
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
146
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
52%
RWM expected · 2024/25
10%
RWM higher · 2024/25
146
Pupils · 2024/25
0%
EAL · 2024/25
21%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 16/03/2017

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityDevon
PhasePrimary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio19.2:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Lifton Community Academy · Primary · Devon

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2022/23

RWM expected standard
52%
+10pp
71%57%42%
'23'24'25
'25 · 52%
RWM higher standard
10%
+6pp
10%5%0%
'23'24'25
'25 · 10%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
62%
Reading higher standard
33%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
19%
Maths expected standard
62%
Maths higher standard
10%
Science expected standard
71%
SPAG expected standard
67%
SPAG higher standard
19%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
101.0
GPS scaled score
102.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
146
Pupil : teacher ratio
19.2
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
0%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
6%
Persistent absence
21%

Contact

Address
North Road, Lifton, PL16 0EH
Local authority
Devon
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2552%10%62%33%71%19%62%10%71%67%103.0101.0102.018%146
2023/2442%4%62%31%81%4%54%15%92%65%103.0102.0100.017%179
2022/2371%0%82%24%82%0%76%18%82%71%106.0103.0104.0-0.10+0.20-1.6020%177

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2514619.718%0%21%6%21%
2023/2417921.017%0%19%5%14%
2022/2317724.220%0%22%6%18%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.