Lympne Church of England Primary School

URN: 118680 • Hythe CT21 4JG

Overview

Name
Lympne Church of England Primary School
URN
118680
Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
57.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Melanie Nash (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01303268041
Website
Visit
Address
Octavian Drive, Hythe CT21 4JG

Summary

Lympne Church of England Primary School is a voluntary controlled primary school located in Hythe, Kent, with a current enrolment of 202 pupils and a capacity of 210. The school prides itself on being a safe and inclusive community where each child is valued and encouraged to develop resilience and self-worth. The ethos is rooted in Christian values, including Friendship, Respect, Courage, and Resilience, which guide the school's approach to education and personal development.

The curriculum at Lympne CofE Primary promotes curiosity and enquiry, offering rich learning experiences through various activities, including visits and special events. The school has achieved commendable Key Stage 2 SATs results, with reading, writing, and maths scores exceeding national averages. Additionally, the on-site Forest School provides unique opportunities for enhancing learning and wellbeing.

Lympne CofE Primary School is committed to supporting all pupils, including those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), ensuring that every child is safe, happy, and ready to learn. The school fosters strong partnerships with families and the local community, encouraging active involvement in school life.

Key details

LA
Kent
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
210
Pupils
202
Boys
113
Girls
89
FSM %
6.40
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-10-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Kent

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 202 113 89 210 6.40
2024-09-11 204 106 98 210 6.90
2023-09-11 200 107 93 210 7.50
2022-09-11 200 107 93 210 7.50
2021-09-11 197 105 92 210 5.60
2020-09-11 202 102 100 210 3.00

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