The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School

Type Primary / Voluntary aided school
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Spalding Road
Holbeach
Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE12 7HG
Phone 01406422102
Reference Number 120596

The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is performing well overall, achieving a good rating in various domains, with an outstanding rating in personal development. The school fosters a positive environment where pupils feel safe and are delighted to attend. There is a broad and ambitious curriculum, particularly effective in reading and mathematics, yet some areas require clearer guidance on essential knowledge for optimal learning outcomes. The school is also noted for its exceptional provision in personal development and community involvement.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 316
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 46.84%
Girls: 53.16%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 32.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.3%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.6
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 30.2

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 21 23 44
2 21 25 46
3 20 21 41
4 22 19 41
5 20 20 40
6 27 32 59

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 85.4%
White, Other 9.5%
Mixed, Other 1.3%
White & Asian 0.9%
Unclassified 0.9%
African 0.6%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.3%
Chinese 0.3%
Indian 0.3%
Asian, Other 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Outstanding
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 30 Apr 2024
Date Report
30 Apr 2024 School inspection:
21 Feb 2018 Short inspection
04 Jun 2014 Full inspection:
22 Nov 2012 Full inspection:
05 May 2011 Full inspection:
10 Oct 2007 Full inspection:
26 Apr 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Positive and caring relationships between staff and pupils
  • Ambitious and well-planned curriculum
  • Exceptional personal development programme
  • Effective support for pupils with SEND
  • High expectations for pupil behavior
  • Strong community engagement

Areas for Improvement

  • Lack of clarity in key knowledge in some subjects
  • Inconsistent implementation of the curriculum

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 68%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 5%

Average Scaled Score

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Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 106
Maths 105

Progress Scores

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Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 4.3
Writing 1.6
Maths 4.9

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Average Scaled Score

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Progress Scores

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 23 2
Third Preference 2 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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