Lynton Church of England Primary School

URN: 113451 • Lynton EX35 6AF

Overview

Name
Lynton Church of England Primary School
URN
113451
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
76.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Jayne Peacock (since 2025) , Executive Headteacher
Telephone
01598753309
Website
Visit
Address
Market Street, Lynton EX35 6AF

Summary

Lynton Church of England Primary School, part of the West Exmoor Federation, is a voluntary aided primary school located in Lynton, Devon. With a current enrolment of 73 pupils and a capacity of 105, the school fosters a supportive and caring environment, ensuring that each child is valued as an individual. The school operates under the ethos of "Educating with Love for Life in all its Fullness," guided by the CARIS values of Curiosity, Achievement, Respect, Inspiration, and Support.

The West Exmoor Federation, which includes Lynton, Parracombe, and Kentisbury Primary Schools, combines the benefits of small school settings with the resources of a larger institution. This structure allows for specialist teaching and a wider range of enrichment programmes, enhancing the educational experience for all students. The curriculum is designed to stimulate a love of learning while promoting the spiritual and moral development of children in line with Christian values.

Community engagement is a key aspect of the school's identity, with a focus on nurturing relationships and supporting families. The school aims to prepare children for their future, encouraging them to be confident, compassionate, and respectful individuals who contribute positively to society.

Key details

LA
Devon
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
73
Boys
36
Girls
37
FSM %
11.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-05-04
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Devon

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 73 36 37 105 11.00
2024-09-11 74 36 38 105 4.10
2023-09-11 79 28 51 105 5.10
2022-09-11 79 28 51 105 5.10
2021-09-11 65 23 42 105 10.80
2020-09-11 62 22 40 105 3.20

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