Best Primary Schools in Sleaford
18 primary schools found
Key Facts
- In Sleaford, 18 primary schools, accounting for 47.4% of the total 38 schools, provide education to 3,020 pupils with a pupil-teacher ratio of 21.46.
- 100% of inspected primary schools in Sleaford, specifically 1 Outstanding and 13 Good, have achieved a Good or Outstanding Ofsted rating, surpassing the national average of 90.0%.
- Sleaford's primary schools have 25.4% of pupils eligible for free school meals, and 62.9% of pupils meet the expected standard in KS2, compared to the national average of 61.0%.
- Primary schools in Sleaford have a persistent absence rate of 10.4%, lower than the national rate of 20.0%, and spend £7,076 per pupil, slightly below the national average of £7,460.
HP
Helpringham Primary Academy
Sleaford, NG34 0RD
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils86
P/T Ratio14.1
Willow School
Sleaford, NG34 7RU
Independent · Primary · Ages 7–14
KS2 Expected–
Absence–
Pupils9
P/T Ratio–
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 9RX
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected52%
Absence5.0%
Pupils158
P/T Ratio18.4
WA
William Alvey School
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 7EA
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected73%
Absence5.3%
Pupils599
P/T Ratio21.5
BC
Brown's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 0PL
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected62%
Absence5.3%
Pupils64
P/T Ratio16.3
Rauceby Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 8QW
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected60%
Absence5.0%
Pupils170
P/T Ratio19.3
TL
The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 8JS
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence5.1%
Pupils196
P/T Ratio22.6
Cranwell Primary School (Foundation)
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 8HH
State · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence3.4%
Pupils289
P/T Ratio19.5
The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 0NA
State · Primary · Ages 2–11
KS2 Expected67%
Absence5.8%
Pupils68
P/T Ratio34.0
Winchelsea Primary School Ruskington
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 9BY
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected45%
Absence4.7%
Pupils218
P/T Ratio20.4
Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 9DL
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected68%
Absence4.8%
Pupils160
P/T Ratio16.0
The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 9NU
Academy · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected47%
Absence4.9%
Pupils110
P/T Ratio16.2
OL
Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy
Ofsted
Good
Sleaford, NG34 7AT
Academy · Primary · Ages 4–11
KS2 Expected42%
Absence5.8%
Pupils156
P/T Ratio17.3
CL
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery
Ofsted
Outstanding
Sleaford, NG34 7DF
State · Primary · Ages 3–11
KS2 Expected77%
Absence3.8%
Pupils221
P/T Ratio20.3
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 18 primary schools in Sleaford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
Area Benchmarks
| Metric | Sleaford | England |
|---|---|---|
| School QualityGood or Outstanding (Ofsted) | 100% | 90% |
| Primary ResultsKS2 Expected Standard | 63% | 61% |
| AttendancePersistent Absence | 10% | 20% |
| ResourcesPupil-Teacher Ratio | 21.5:1 | 18.1:1 |
| Spending per Pupil | £7,076 | £7,460 |
About This Data
- •School information is sourced from Get Information About Schools (GIAS), the official UK government register maintained by the Department for Education.
- •Inspection ratings are from Ofsted (state schools) and ISI (independent schools).
- •Performance data includes Key Stage 2, GCSE, and A-Level results from the Department for Education.