Denton CofE School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Grantham · NG32 1LG · Lincolnshire
Ages 4–11
- KS278%
- Absence3.5%
- FSM11.1%
- Demand1.00
2.9 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: Standards maintainedURN 140317
Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School
Academy converter · Grantham · NG32 1QR
Ages 4–11 · 34 pupils · Leicestershire
Ofsted
Standards maintained
Overall absence
5.7%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Standards maintained
Inspection date
2025-03-23
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence5.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.0%
Unauthorised1.4%
- Authorised absence
- 4.4%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 6.8%
- Enrolments in measure
- 44
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
1.00 · Balanced demand
1st preferences
6
Places offered
6
1st-preference offers
6
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 11
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 6
- Applications from outside LA
- 4
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 1
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill40%
34 pupils · 84 places
- Pupils on roll
- 34
- Boys / girls
- 21 / 13
- School capacity
- 84
- Capacity fill
- 34 / 84 (40%)
- Free school meals
- 35.3%
- FSM pupils
- 12
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 4–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Leicester
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: RISE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- RISE MULTI ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Rise Multi Academy Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Amanda Scott
Location
- Address
- School Lane, Croxton Kerrial
- Postcode
- NG32 1QR
- Town
- Grantham
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Local authority
- Leicestershire
- District
- Melton
- Constituency
- Melton and Syston
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 4–11, in Grantham, Leicestershire, 34 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 35.3%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Leicester.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Amanda Scott
- Telephone
- 01476870393