Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Spalding · PE11 4SQ · Lincolnshire
Ages 4–11
- KS2100%
- Absence4.4%
- FSM19.4%
- Demand1.00
2.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: GoodURN 144491
Gosberton Academy
Academy converter · Spalding · PE11 4NW
Ages 4–11 · 137 pupils · Lincolnshire
Ofsted
Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
74%
Overall absence
4.6%
Admissions demand
1.00 · Balanced demand
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Good
Inspection date
2023-06-14
- Overall effectiveness
- Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Safeguarding effective
- Yes
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)74%
Higher standard (RWM)4%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 108.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 108.0
- Avg scaled score — GPS
- 108.0
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence4.6%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.1%
Unauthorised0.5%
- Authorised absence
- 4.2%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 121
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
18
Places offered
18
1st-preference offers
18
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 38
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 18
- Applications from outside LA
- 0
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
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 fill101%
137 pupils · 135 places
- Pupils on roll
- 137
- Boys / girls
- 67 / 70
- School capacity
- 135
- Capacity fill
- 137 / 135 (101%)
- Free school meals
- 32.8%
- FSM pupils
- 45
- 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
- Governance
- Academy trust: VOYAGE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Academy trust
- VOYAGE EDUCATION PARTNERSHIP
- Sponsor
- Voyage Education Partnership
- Headteacher
- Mr Tom Baxter
Location
- Address
- High Street, Gosberton
- Postcode
- PE11 4NW
- Town
- Spalding
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- District
- South Holland
- Constituency
- South Holland and The Deepings
- Urban/rural
- Larger 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 Spalding, Lincolnshire, 137 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 32.8%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Surfleet Primary School
Ofsted: GoodAcademy sponsor led · Primary
Spalding · PE11 4DB · Lincolnshire
Ages 4–11
- KS227%
- Absence4.2%
- FSM35.7%
- Demand1.00
2.0 miles away
Gosberton House Academy
Ofsted: Standards maintainedAcademy special converter
Spalding · PE11 4EW · Lincolnshire
Ages 2–11
- KS20%
- Absence11.0%
- FSM55.7%
0.5 miles away
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mr Tom Baxter
- Telephone
- 01775840414