Helpringham Primary Academy, based in Sleaford, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.
Helpringham Primary Academy currently has around 86 pupils on roll, which is about 49% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 34.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (94.2%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Highgate, Sleaford, NG34 0RD |
| Website: | http://www.helpringhamschool.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01529421676 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Helen Kay |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 151091 |
Ofsted inspection date: 20/06/2018
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 175 |
| Number of Pupils: | 86 |
| Number of Boys: | 45 |
| Number of Girls: | 41 |
| White British | 94.20% | 81 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 2.30% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 1.20% | 1 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 1 |
| Other White | 1.20% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helpringham School Highgate , Helpringham NG34 0RD | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Helpringham Primary Academy Highgate , Helpringham NG34 0RD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.