Alford Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good Apr 23 2025 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 4 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Local authority maintained schools
- Funding
- State-funded primary
- Admissions policy
- Not applicable
- Religious Character
- Does not apply
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 120440
- Address
- Hanby Lane, LN13 9BJ
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 312 (76% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.5%
- Girls
- 46.5%
- First language not English
- 1.9%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 42%
- Persistent absence
- 10.0%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 14.7%
White British 92.9%
Mixed 4.1%
Other White 2.2%
Unclassified 0.6%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingAverage-0.2
WritingAverage0.1
MathsAverage0.3
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 59%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 8%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 103
Local authority average 104
England average 106
Average score in maths
School 105
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025
Admissions
Alford Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 36
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 4
- 3rd preference
- 12
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 36
- 2nd preference
- 0
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 22.3 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 19.2 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 24.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Reception, Full-time | 43 23 20 |
| Year 1 | 35 23 12 |
| Year 2 | 37 18 19 |
| Year 3 | 41 31 10 |
| Year 4 | 57 26 31 |
| Year 5 | 60 26 34 |
| Year 6 | 39 20 19 |