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Lynch Hill School Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Slough, SL2 2AN

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#2,743 of 15,057

Better than 81% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Lynch Hill School Primary Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 8 Nov 2022

Ofsted rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Outstanding
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages3 to 11
Pupils832
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Lindsey Tomlinson
TrustTHE SLOUGH AND EAST BERKSHIRE C OF E MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
Local authoritySlough
Opened01 Aug 2011
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 137010.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolSloughEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths77%, better than England, better than Slough70%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.9%, similar to England, worse than Slough13%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, similar to England, similar to Slough107106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.107, better than England, similar to Slough107105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.109, better than England, similar to Slough108105
Expected standard in reading91%, better than England, better than Slough81%76%
Expected standard in writing80%, better than England, similar to Slough78%73%
Expected standard in maths88%, better than England, better than Slough80%75%
Pupils taking tests127--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils832
Girls407
Boys425
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.29.4%
First language not English52.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.840
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.757
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.9.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.128
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.14
Average class size24.6

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

Indian
21.8%
Pakistani
21.4%
White British
20.8%
Other White
7.8%
White and Asian
4.7%
Other mixed
4.6%
African
4.1%
Other ethnic group
3.2%
Other Asian
3.1%
White and Black Caribbean
2.5%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher19.4
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.10.8
Teachers (FTE)41.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)32.8
Support staff (FTE)51.65
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2543.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2540.8
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251.4

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Admissions

2026/27

Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.

MeasureThis school
Offers made (Reception)Places offered on national offer day.87
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.115
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.83
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.83
Applications from another local authority (Reception)9

Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolSloughEngland
Overall absence4.9%, similar to England, better than Slough5.8%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.13.2%, similar to England, better than Slough16.7%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.4%, better than England, better than Slough1.2%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.1%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.

Schools near Lynch Hill School Primary Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.6 miSecondaryBurnham Grammar SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.6 miPrimaryClaycots SchoolCommunity school
Good
0.8 miSecondaryBeechwood SchoolAcademy converter
Requires improvement
0.8 miPrimaryPriory SchoolFoundation school
Good
0.8 miPrimaryOur Lady of Peace Catholic Primary and Nursery SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
0.9 miPrimarySt Anthony's Catholic Primary SchoolAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miNot applicableAl-Madani Girls SchoolOther independent school
Good
1.0 miNot applicableAl-Madani Independent Grammar SchoolOther independent school
Good
1.0 miPrimarySt Peter's Church of England Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good
1.1 miPrimarySt Mary's Farnham Royal CofE Primary SchoolVoluntary aided school
Good

Frequently asked questions about Lynch Hill School Primary Academy

What is Lynch Hill School Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Lynch Hill School Primary Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 8 Nov 2022.

How does Lynch Hill School Primary Academy rank in England?

Lynch Hill School Primary Academy ranks 2,743 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 81% of schools).

What are Lynch Hill School Primary Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 77% of pupils at Lynch Hill School Primary Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Lynch Hill School Primary Academy?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Lynch Hill School Primary Academy made 87 offers from 115 applications (1.3 per offer), and 83 of 83 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Lynch Hill School Primary Academy?

Lynch Hill School Primary Academy has 832 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Lynch Hill School Primary Academy?

Lynch Hill School Primary Academy had 840 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Lynch Hill School Primary Academy?

At Lynch Hill School Primary Academy, the average class had 24.6 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 19.4 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Lynch Hill School Primary Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Lynch Hill School Primary Academy missed 4.9% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.2% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.