The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Church of England
Address Fennell Road
Pinchbeck
Spalding
Lincolnshire
PE11 3RP
Phone 01775723841
Reference Number 148372

The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary Academy is performing well overall, achieving a 'Good' rating across multiple areas of its educational provision. The school is particularly strong in early years education, demonstrating outstanding support that allows young children to thrive and develop an eagerness to learn. Pupils across the school enjoy a safe and inclusive environment where they can express their concerns and engage positively with their learning. The school demonstrates a commitment to personal development, encouraging students to become their best selves.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 396
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 49.49%
Girls: 50.51%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 25.8%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.6%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 28.2
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 29.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 18 26 44
2 38 22 60
3 22 34 56
4 28 29 57
5 28 35 63
6 30 29 59

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 81.8%
White, Other 9.8%
Mixed, Other 3.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.8%
African 1.3%
White & Asian 0.8%
Asian, Other 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Outstanding
Last Report Date 27 Feb 2024
Date Report
27 Feb 2024 School inspection:
06 Mar 2021 Academy conversion letter
21 May 2019 Full inspection:
Previously as The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary School
21 May 2019 Full inspection:
24 May 2012 Full inspection:
24 May 2012 Full inspection:
05 Mar 2009 Full inspection:
05 Mar 2009 Full inspection:
28 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
28 Nov 2006 Full inspection:
25 Apr 2006 Monitoring visit
25 Apr 2006 Monitoring visit
19 Oct 2005 Monitoring visit
19 Oct 2005 Monitoring visit
25 May 2005 Inspection
25 May 2005 Inspection
12 Jul 2004 Full inspection
12 Jul 2004 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Outstanding early years provision that fosters children's development.
  • High expectations from staff that motivate pupils to succeed.
  • A well-structured and ambitious curriculum that builds knowledge progressively.
  • Effective early reading curriculum that quickly helps pupils become fluent readers.
  • Strong support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).
  • Pupils demonstrate good behaviour and a calm learning environment.

Areas for Improvement

  • Some foundation subjects are not yet well embedded, leading to gaps in understanding.
  • Inconsistent checking of pupils' knowledge in certain subjects results in gaps.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 58%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 2%

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 103
Maths 103

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 -1.4
Writing -0.9
Maths -1.7

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 13 3
Third Preference 11 0
From another Local Authority 0 0

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