Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 120733.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 44 |
| Girls | 19 |
| Boys | 25 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 5 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 0 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Castles Education | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Castle Wood Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Nursery | The Gainsborough Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
| 0.5 mi | Primary | Mercer's Wood Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | White's Wood Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jul 2022. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.8 mi | Secondary | The Gainsborough Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Ofsted rating. Inspected 10 Jul 2024. |
Handel House Preparatory School has 44 pupils aged 3 to 11.
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.