The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary controlled school
Age Range 2-11
Religion Church of England
Address Pennell Street
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN5 7TA
Phone 01522880071
Reference Number 120563

The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School has demonstrated outstanding overall effectiveness in its recent inspection. The school is highly inclusive, providing exceptional support for all pupils, especially those from disadvantaged backgrounds or with special educational needs. The dedication of staff and the strong leadership underpin a curriculum that combines academic rigor with excellent personal development opportunities, resulting in high pupil engagement and achievement. Many parents express strong support, noting the school's commitment to its values and community involvement.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 264
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 54.17%
Girls: 45.83%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 44.4%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 49.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 30
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 32.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 16 14 30
2 18 12 30
3 19 13 32
4 20 11 31
5 17 18 35
6 17 14 31

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 33.7%
White, Other 28.4%
African 13.6%
Pakistani 3.4%
Indian 2.3%
Mixed, Other 1.9%
Chinese 1.5%
White & Black (African) 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.8%
White & Asian 0.4%
Caribbean 0.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Outstanding
 >  Quality of education Outstanding
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Outstanding
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Outstanding
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 31 Jan 2024
Date Report
31 Jan 2024 School inspection:
29 Mar 2022 School inspection
11 Oct 2016 Full inspection:
28 Jan 2015 Monitoring visit
01 Oct 2014 Full inspection:
04 Jul 2011 Full inspection:
05 Jun 2008 Full inspection:
10 Nov 2003 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Exceptional care and commitment from all staff promoting pupil well-being.
  • Strong personal development programme that aligns with British values.
  • Highly effective leadership with strong staff morale.
  • A well-crafted curriculum that builds knowledge and skills progressively.
  • Strong culture of daily reading that fosters a love for literature.
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND, ensuring inclusive learning.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 65%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 6%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 104
Maths 107

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading -1.7
Writing 2.9
Maths 0.7

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 33 0
Third Preference 15 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

Previous Years

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Name Distance
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
Kingsway, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 8EU
0.32 miles
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School
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0.67 miles
The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln
Hampton Street, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN1 1LW
1.01 miles
The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln
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1.06 miles
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
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1.09 miles
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
Monks Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 5PF
1.12 miles
Westgate Academy
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1.12 miles
The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy
Greetwellgate, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 4AW
1.16 miles
Mount Street Academy
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1.41 miles
Hartsholme Academy
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1.61 miles
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
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1.78 miles
The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ
1.92 miles
St Giles Academy
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1.93 miles
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
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2.02 miles
The Meadows Primary School
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2.04 miles
The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School
Hykeham Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 8BE
2.04 miles
The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School
Hykeham Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 8BE
2.04 miles
Ermine Primary Academy
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Woodlands Infant and Nursery School
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2.45 miles
Lincoln Carlton Academy
Carlton Boulevard, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN2 4AG
2.48 miles
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Athena School
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0.31 miles
Lincolnshire Secure Unit
Care of: Lincolnshire County Council, Lincoln, LN1 1YL
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The Priory Academy LSST
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St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
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1.05 miles
Lincoln Minster School
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1.07 miles
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
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1.34 miles
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
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1.59 miles
The Priory Witham Academy
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The Pilgrim School
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1.62 miles
Lincoln Castle Academy
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The Lincoln St Christopher's School
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1.93 miles
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
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1.94 miles
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Moor Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 9AF
3.09 miles
North Kesteven Academy
Moor Lane, North Hykeham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 9AG
3.23 miles
Branston Community Academy
Station Road, Branston, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 1LH
3.55 miles
The Priory Pembroke Academy
Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN3 4JP
3.94 miles
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