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Grange Primary School

Primary · Community school · Grimsby, DN34 5TA

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Good
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#14,435 of 15,057

Worse than 95% of schools in England

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

Grange Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 7 May 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeCommunity school
Ages3 to 11
Pupils285
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Carly Plaskitt
Local authorityNorth East Lincolnshire
Opened01 Sept 2009
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 131231.

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 schoolNorth East LincolnshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths33%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire66%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.0%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire9%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.101, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.102, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.103, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire105105
Expected standard in reading48%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire76%76%
Expected standard in writing74%, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire76%73%
Expected standard in maths69%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire77%75%
Pupils taking tests42--

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

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils285
Girls132
Boys153
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.50.2%
First language not English11.9%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.315
Pupils excluding nurseryPupils who take up school places.259
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.17.8%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.77
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size17.7

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

White British
84.9%
Other White
7%
African
2.5%
Other mixed
2.1%
Other ethnic group
1.4%
Chinese
0.7%
White and Black Caribbean
0.4%
Pakistani
0.4%
Other Black
0.4%
Irish
0%

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 teacher17
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.11
Teachers (FTE)16.2
Teaching assistants (FTE)8.69
Support staff (FTE)11.62
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2517.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2515.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/251
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/251

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.33
Applications (Reception)Includes every preference parents listed.55
First preference applications (Reception)Families who put this school as their first choice.31
First preference offers (Reception)First-choice applicants who were offered a place.31
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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 schoolNorth East LincolnshireEngland
Overall absence8.8%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire5.2%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.30.8%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire14.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.4%, worse than England, worse than North East Lincolnshire1%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 rate5.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions2.4%
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 Grange Primary School
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.4 miPrimaryYarborough AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.5 miPrimaryWestern Primary SchoolCommunity school
Requires improvement
0.7 miSecondaryOrmiston Maritime AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryLaceby Acres Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryOasis Academy NunsthorpeAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.8 miPrimaryWoodlands AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.9 miPrimaryWillows AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miPrimaryMacaulay Primary AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good
1.0 miNot applicableSt James' SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.1 miPrimaryWybers Wood AcademyAcademy sponsor led
Good

Frequently asked questions about Grange Primary School

What is Grange Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Grange Primary School is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 7 May 2014.

How does Grange Primary School rank in England?

Grange Primary School ranks 14,435 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 95% of schools).

What are Grange Primary School's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 33% of pupils at Grange Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How hard is it to get into Grange Primary School?

For Reception entry in 2026/27, Grange Primary School made 33 offers from 55 applications (1.7 per offer), and 31 of 31 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.

How many pupils attend Grange Primary School?

Grange Primary School has 285 pupils aged 3 to 11.

What is the capacity of Grange Primary School?

Grange Primary School had 315 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Grange Primary School?

At Grange Primary School, the average class had 17.7 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 17 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Grange Primary School?

In 2025/26, pupils at Grange Primary School missed 8.8% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 30.8% 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.