Lyngford Park Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Taunton, South West TA2 8EX · Somerset
#1407 of 1,695 primary schools in South West
#12750 of 15,697 nationally
About Lyngford Park Primary School
Lyngford Park Primary School is a academy primary located in Taunton, in the Somerset local authority of South West, England. It caters for Ages 2–11. In 2025 it enrolled 284 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 27.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 1407th of 1,695 ranked primary schools in South West. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (40th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 284; capacity filled 102.5%.
There are 51 schools in Taunton; Lyngford Park Primary School ranks 35th 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%)57%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)25.4%
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 Lyngford Park Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 284
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 102.5%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Lyngford Park Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Nerrols Primary School and Nursery
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
279 students · 543 m away
Pyrland School
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
· 906 m away
Cheddon Fitzpaine Church School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
136 students · 1.1 km away
Wellsprings Primary School
Taunton · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
279 students · 1.1 km away
Priorswood Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
211 students · 1.1 km away
St Andrew's Church School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
223 students · 1.6 km away
King's College Prep
Taunton · Independent all-through · Ages 0–13
260 students · 1.7 km away
Monkton Wood Academy
Taunton · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,267 students · 1.8 km away
Minerva Primary School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
140 students · 1.9 km away
St James Church School
Taunton · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
479 students · 1.9 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in South West with a comparable Pupils on roll.
St Stephen Churchtown Academy
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284 students
Yatton Church of England Junior School
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285 students
Christchurch Infant School
Christchurch · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
285 students
Minehead First School
Minehead · Academy primary · Ages 2–9
286 students
Dartington Church of England Academy
Totnes · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
286 students
St Mary's Church of England Primary School
Tetbury · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
282 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lyngford Park Primary School a good school?
Lyngford Park Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 27.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #1407 of 1,695 in South West. 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 Lyngford Park Primary School rank in South West?
Lyngford Park Primary School ranks #1407 of 1,695 primary schools in South West and #12750 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lyngford Park Primary School?
Lyngford Park Primary School had 284 students in 2025.
Is Lyngford Park Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Lyngford Park Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 2–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Lyngford Park Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lyngford Park Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.