Horncastle Primary School
General Info
- Education Phase
- Primary
- Ofsted rating
- Good May 2 2024 Ofsted report
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 3 - 11 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- 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
- 148713
- Address
- Bowl Alley Lane, LN9 5EH
- Website
- www.horncastleprimary.co.uk/
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 434 (66% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 51.4%
- Girls
- 48.6%
- First language not English
- 2.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 36.6%
- Persistent absence
- 11.4%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 18.2%
White British 93.5%
Mixed 2.9%
Indian 1.2%
African 1.2%
Other White 0.9%
Pakistani 0.2%
Other Asian 0.2%
Exam Results
Primary Results
Progress score in reading, writing and maths
ReadingBelow average-2.1
WritingBelow average-1.5
MathsBelow average-2.7
Pupils meeting EXPECTED standard in reading, writing and maths
School 53%
Local authority average 56%
England average 61%
Pupils achieving at a HIGHER standard in reading, writing and maths
School 5%
Local authority average 6%
England average 8%
Average score in reading
School 104
Local authority average 104
England average 105
Average score in maths
School 102
Local authority average 103
England average 104
Local authority average: Year 2023-2024
National average: Year 2023-2024
Admissions
Horncastle Primary School
- Admission Policy
- n/a
- Total available places
- 46
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 8
- 3rd preference
- 5
- From another Local Authority
- 0
Offers
- 1st preference
- 44
- 2nd preference
- 1
- 3rd preference
- 0
- To another Local Authority
- 0
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 28.1 |
| Average size of key stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 27.3 |
| Average size of key stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 28.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Nursery Year 1, Part-time | 12 5 7 |
| Nursery Year 2, Part-time | 26 15 11 |
| Nursery Year 2, Full-time | 3 2 1 |
| Reception, Full-time | 44 30 14 |
| Year 1 | 61 30 31 |
| Year 2 | 59 30 29 |
| Year 3 | 56 24 32 |
| Year 4 | 60 29 31 |
| Year 5 | 59 34 25 |
| Year 6 | 54 24 30 |