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EnglandSouth EastDoverCT15 7LALydden Primary School
Primary

Lydden Primary School

Primary

Dover · Dover · CT15 7LA http://www.lydden.kent.sch.uk

Pupils
78
cap. 84
Ages
4 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
75%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
78
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
75%
RWM expected · 2024/25
0%
RWM higher · 2024/25
78
Pupils · 2024/25
1%
EAL · 2024/25
7%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 05/02/2019

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityKent
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio13.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of Lydden Primary School · Primary · Kent

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
75%
+4pp
80%68%55%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 75%
RWM higher standard
0%
0pp
20%10%0%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 0%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
92%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
92%
Writing higher standard
8%
Maths expected standard
83%
Maths higher standard
25%
Science expected standard
100%
SPAG expected standard
92%
SPAG higher standard
25%
Reading scaled score
107.0
Maths scaled score
105.0
GPS scaled score
107.0

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
78
Pupil : teacher ratio
13.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
1%
FSM eligible
21%
SEN
31%
Overall absence
5%
Persistent absence
7%

Contact

Address
Stonehall, Lydden, Dover, CT15 7LA
Local authority
Kent
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
2024/2575%0%92%25%92%8%83%25%100%92%107.0105.0107.031%78
2023/2471%0%86%14%71%0%86%14%100%71%104.0105.0103.027%75
2022/2364%9%82%45%82%9%64%18%91%82%106.0103.0105.0+0.30+0.20-1.8020%78
2018/1955%0%55%18%91%36%82%9%91%73%101.0106.0103.0-3.30+3.00+0.106%84
2017/1880%20%90%50%100%50%90%50%100%100%109.0107.0108.0+1.30+3.20+0.506%92
2016/1780%0%80%0%80%20%90%0%90%70%101.0101.0102.0-2.60+1.00-2.606%89

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
2024/257813.931%1%21%5%7%
2023/247511.527%1%19%4%9%
2022/237814.920%1%12%5%8%
2021/227816.318%0%17%5%16%
2020/217915.810%0%22%
2018/198418.36%0%21%3%4%
2017/189215.36%0%21%4%5%
2016/178917.86%0%19%3%

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