Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address School Lane
Croxton Kerrial
Grantham
Lincolnshire
NG32 1QR
Phone 01476870393
Reference Number 140317

Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School has demonstrated its ability to maintain the high standards established in its previous inspection. The school is committed to providing a supportive and nurturing environment where pupils feel safe and engaged in their learning. With effective leadership from the executive headteacher and a strong support system from the Rise Multi-Academy Trust, the school is well-positioned to continue to foster academic and personal growth among its students. Parents express satisfaction with the school's caring atmosphere, indicating that their children are happy to attend.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 41
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.22%
Girls: 48.78%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 31.7%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 13.7
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 13.5

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 2 2 4
2 3 1 4
3 5 3 8
4 3 7 10
5 Unknown 1 1
6 5 3 8

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 95.1%
White, Other 2.4%
Mixed, Other 2.4%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 25 Feb 2025
Date Report
25 Feb 2025 School inspection
16 Jan 2019 Short inspection
17 Jun 2015 Full inspection:
05 Nov 2013 Academy conversion letter
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
Previously as Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
04 Feb 2010 Full inspection:
04 Feb 2010 Full inspection:
08 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
08 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
03 Jul 2001 Full inspection
03 Jul 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils enjoy learning and demonstrate high-quality work.
  • The school has high expectations of pupil achievement.
  • Children in Reception Year settle quickly and engage well with learning activities.
  • The curriculum is ambitious, broad, and effectively delivered by teachers.
  • Strong focus on reading with well-trained staff in phonics education.
  • Pupils develop positive attitudes towards learning and respect for one another.
  • Effective support for pupils needing assistance with behavior and attendance.
  • Staff are well supported with workload and well-being.

Areas for Improvement

  • Teachers occasionally do not check pupils' understanding thoroughly enough.
  • Some pupils with SEND do not achieve as well as they could due to lack of adapted teaching.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 56%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 11%

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 104

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 2
Writing -0.6
Maths 0.6

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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 8 1
Third Preference 7 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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