Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Taunton, South West TA4 3SF · Somerset
Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.
How is this calculated?About Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School is a academy primary located in Taunton, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 32 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 40.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (83th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (8th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 32; capacity filled 35.6%.
There are 51 schools in Taunton; Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School ranks 26th of 46 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)40%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)10%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)9.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 32
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 9.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 35.6%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 40%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 10%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Crowcombe CofE VA Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
50 students · 4.6 km away
Bishops Lydeard Church School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
196 students · 4.7 km away
Stogumber CofE Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
41 students · 5.8 km away
Wiveliscombe Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
191 students · 6.4 km away
Cotford St Luke Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
201 students · 6.4 km away
Kingsmead Academy
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
892 students · 6.6 km away
Milverton Community Primary School and Pre-School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
188 students · 6.7 km away
Oake, Bradford and Nynehead VC Primary
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
67 students · 7.0 km away
Norton Fitzwarren Church School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
306 students · 9.1 km away
Kingston St Mary Church of England Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
112 students · 9.2 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Manaccan Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
32 students
Brayford Academy
Barnstaple · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
32 students
Heytesbury Church of England Primary School
Warminster · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
32 students
Lydford Primary School
Okehampton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
32 students
Swell Church of England Primary School
Cotswold · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
32 students
Trannack Primary School
Helston · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
33 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School a good school?
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 40.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England). The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School rank in South West?
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School?
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School had 32 students in 2025.
Is Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lydeard St Lawrence Community Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.