The Meadows Primary School

General Info

Education Phase
Primary
Ofsted rating
Good
Jan 11 2023 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
132179
Address
Calder Road, LN5 9BB

Pupils

Number of Pupils
351 (86% of total capacity)
Boys
49.9%
Girls
50.1%
First language not English
7.7%
Free school meals (FSM)
25.4%
Persistent absence
12.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
15.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 82.6%
Mixed 4.9%
Other White 3.1%
African 2.8%
Other 2%
Indian 1.4%
Other Asian 1.1%
Pakistani 0.9%
Chinese 0.9%
Unclassified 0.3%
Capacity %: Year 2023-2024 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2024-2025

Exam Results

Primary Results

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

ReadingBelow average-1.9
WritingAverage-0.7
MathsAverage0.8
Year 2022-2023

Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths

School 54%
Local authority average 58%
England average 62%

Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths

School 2%
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 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
School: Year 2023-2024
Local authority average: Year 2024-2025
National average: Year 2024-2025

Admissions

The Meadows Primary School

Admission Policy
n/a
Total available places
30
Status
Not oversubscribed
This school is Not Oversubscribed because there were fewer 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
30
2nd preference
8
3rd preference
5
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
30
2nd preference
0
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2025-2026

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes25.1
Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher26.2
Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher24.4
Year 2024-2025

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Reception, Part-time
1
0
1
Reception, Full-time
51
31
20
Year 1
31
17
14
Year 2
48
28
20
Year 3
58
22
36
Year 4
55
25
30
Year 5
53
23
30
Year 6
54
29
25
Year 2024-2025

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