Belmont Community Primary School, based in Grantham, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Belmont Community Primary School currently has around 203 pupils on roll, which is about 97% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.2% boys and 49.8% girls. Around 36.0% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.5%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (87.2%).
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Harrowby Lane, Grantham, NG31 9LR |
| Website: | http://www.belmontprimary.com |
| Telephone: | 01476567939 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Jamie Allsopp |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 120401 |
Ofsted inspection date: 01/10/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 210 |
| Number of Pupils: | 203 |
| Number of Boys: | 102 |
| Number of Girls: | 101 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.9% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.5% | 8.2% |
| White British | 87.20% | 177 |
| Other White | 5.90% | 12 |
| Other Mixed | 2.50% | 5 |
| Other Asian | 2.00% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.00% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyndham Park Nursery School Hill Avenue , NG31 9BB | 4out of 4 | 1,856 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belmont Community Primary School Harrowby Lane , NG31 9LR | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harrowby Church of England Infant School, Grantham New Beacon Road , NG31 9LJ | - not rated | 1,080 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Harrowby Church of England Primary School New Beacon Road , NG31 9LJ | 2out of 4 | 1,080 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Belton Lane Community Primary School Green Lane , NG31 9PP | - not rated | 1,291 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Saint Mary's Catholic Primary School, Grantham Sandon Road , NG31 9AX | - not rated | 1,514 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blessed Hugh More School Tennyson Avenue , NG31 9NQ | - not rated | 395 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grantham Church (VA) High School Queensway , NG31 9RA | - not rated | 546 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Sandon Road , NG31 9AU | - not rated | 1,888 yd | Community school | No | Girls | More About School |
| Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Sandon Road , NG31 9AU | 4out of 4 | 1,888 yd | Academy converter | No | Girls | More About School |
| The King's School, Grantham Brook Street , NG31 6RP | 3out of 4 | 2,311 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grantham College Stonebridge Road , NG31 9AP | - not rated | 1,980 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esland Grantham School Newton Chambers , NG31 9RT | - not rated | 628 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham New Beacon Road , NG31 9LD | 3out of 4 | 1,118 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hill View Education Centre New Beacon Road , NG31 9LD | - not rated | 1,207 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Newton Bridge Academy Sandon Close , Sandon Road NG31 9AX | 4out of 4 | 1,569 yd | Academy special converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Grantham Sandon School Sandon Close , Sandon Road NG31 9AX | - not rated | 1,569 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.