Located in Spalding, Surfleet Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.

Surfleet Primary School currently has around 64 pupils on roll, which is about 61% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 37.5% boys and 62.5% girls. Around 35.9% 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 4.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (78.1%). other white pupils make up about 14.1%

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.

School Information

Address: Station Road, Spalding, PE11 4DB
Website: www.surfleet.lincs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01775680373
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Rick Chipperfield
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 148392

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 05/06/2024

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 105
Number of Pupils: 64
Number of Boys: 24
Number of Girls: 40

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 10% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British78.10%50
Other White14.10%9
White and Black African3.10%2
White and Asian1.60%1
Indian1.60%1
White and Black Caribbean1.60%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (-1.0)
Writing: Average (0.7)
Maths: Average (-0.6)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
54%
Town average
53%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
4%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
103.4
Local authority average
103.7
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
102.4
Local authority average
102.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Surfleet Primary School
Station Road , Surfleet PE11 4DB
- not rated 147 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.