How many pupils does Lyneham Primary School have?

Lyneham Primary School has 318 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Lyneham Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Lyneham Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 November 2021).

How does Lyneham Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

61% of pupils at Lyneham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Lyneham Primary School part of an academy trust?

Yes — Lyneham Primary School is part of North Wiltshire Learning Trust.

Where is Lyneham Primary School?

Lyneham Primary School is located at Preston Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4QJ.

Lyneham Primary School

Preston Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4QJ

Good

Inspected 23 November 2021

Good

Ofsted

61%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

318

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Foundation school

Type

About Lyneham Primary School

Lyneham Primary School is a foundation school in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 318 pupils on roll. It is part of North Wiltshire Learning Trust. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 November 2021) rated it Good. At the end of Key Stage 2, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 10.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 29.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Wiltshire →
School Type: Foundation school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 318 / 420 (76%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 23 November 2021

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

10.2%

Free school meals

29.5%

EAL

8.2%

SEN support

13.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

61%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

104

Avg reading score

104

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.9%

Overall absence

13.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

18.01

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -3.0 vs 2023/24

18.7

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.8 vs 2023/24

15.44

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.8 vs 2023/24

£47,774

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 9% on leadership pay

↑ +£6,778 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.5

Leadership (FTE)

↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£7,974

Spend per pupil

£7,837

Income per pupil

48%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Preston Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4QJ
Phone: 01249890413
Headteacher: John Read
Website: www.lynehamprimary.co.uk/

Academy Trust

North Wiltshire Learning Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Lyneham Primary School?: Lyneham Primary School is a foundation school in Chippenham, Wiltshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Lyneham Primary School have?: Lyneham Primary School has 318 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Lyneham Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Lyneham Primary School was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 November 2021).
How does Lyneham Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 61% of pupils at Lyneham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Lyneham Primary School part of an academy trust?: Yes — Lyneham Primary School is part of North Wiltshire Learning Trust.
Where is Lyneham Primary School?: Lyneham Primary School is located at Preston Lane, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN15 4QJ.

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