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Caythorpe Primary School

Primary · Academy converter · Grantham, NG32 3DR

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Outstanding
Good
Requires improvement
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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#12,974 of 15,057

Worse than 86% of schools in England

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

Caythorpe Primary School Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 10 Dec 2024

Area360 rating
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Early years
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages4 to 11
Pupils102 of 140 places
GenderMixed
Head teacherMrs Helen Hunt
TrustCOMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST
Local authorityLincolnshire
Opened01 Dec 2017
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 144594.

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 schoolLincolnshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%59%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and maths8%6%8%
Average reading score104104106
Average maths score103104105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling score102104105
Expected standard in reading85%71%76%
Expected standard in writing69%71%73%
Expected standard in maths54%71%75%
Pupils taking tests13--

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

Pupils

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils102
Girls49
Boys53
Eligible for free school meals22.5%
First language not English4.9%
SEN support11
EHC plan2
Average class size16.6

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

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Pupils ethnicity

White British
82.4%
Gypsy/Roma
3.9%
Other White
2.9%
Pakistani
2.9%
Traveller of Irish heritage
2%
Other mixed
2%
Irish
1%
White and Black Caribbean
0%
White and Black African
0%
White and Asian
0%

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

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed. Persistent absence means missing 10% or more of sessions; severe absence means missing 50% or more.

MeasureThis schoolLincolnshireEngland
Overall absence5.8%4.9%5.1%
Persistent absence21.1%12.4%13.2%
Severe absence0%1.1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 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)6
Applications (Reception)21
First preference applications (Reception)6
First preference offers (Reception)6
Applications from another local authority (Reception)0

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

Capacity

2024/25
MeasureThis school
School places140
Pupils on roll106
Unfilled places24.3%

Source: DfE, School capacity, Academic year 2024/25, published 19 Mar 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26
MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher17.6
Pupils per adult9.5
Teachers (FTE)5.8
Teaching assistants (FTE)4.98
Support staff (FTE)7.78
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/255.9
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/253.9
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/252

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

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25
MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

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

Frequently asked questions about Caythorpe Primary School

What is Caythorpe Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Caythorpe Primary School is rated Good, last inspected on 10 Dec 2024. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.

How does Caythorpe Primary School rank in England?

Caythorpe Primary School ranks 12,974 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (worse than 86% of schools).

How many pupils attend Caythorpe Primary School?

Caythorpe Primary School has 102 pupils aged 4 to 11, with capacity for 140.

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.