The Limes Primary Academy vs Dell Primary School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
The Limes Primary Academy
Lowestoft
Dell Primary School
Lowestoft
Overview
Phase
Primary
Primary
Type
Free schools
Academy sponsor led
Age Range
2–11
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
-
-
Local Authority
Suffolk
Suffolk
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
354
290
Capacity
420
442
Occupancy
84%
66%
FSM %
32.4%
31.7%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
Inadequate
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Requires Improvement
Personal Development
Good
Requires Improvement
Leadership & Management
Good
Requires Improvement
Last Inspected
Feb 2023
Jun 2026
Performance (2025)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
-
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
-
-
KS2 Reading
72%
75%
KS2 Maths
78%
62%
KS2 Writing
72%
58%