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Great Steeping Primary School

Community school · Spilsby · PE23 5PT

Ages 3–11 · 81 pupils · Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

KS2 expected (RWM)

63%

Overall absence

4.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Requires improvement

Inspection date

2023-09-19

Overall effectiveness
Requires improvement
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Requires improvement
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)63%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
103.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
102.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.6%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
3.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
79

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill72%

81 pupils · 112 places

Pupils on roll
81
Boys / girls
38 / 43
School capacity
112
Capacity fill
81 / 112 (72%)
Free school meals
30.8%
FSM pupils
24
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Amy Halsall

Location

Address
Great Steeping
Postcode
PE23 5PT
Town
Spilsby
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Constituency
Boston and Skegness
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 community school (primary), Ages 3–11, in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, 81 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 30.8%.

Open schools in Spilsby
8
Primary schools in Spilsby
5
Academies among open schools in Spilsby
50% (4)
Open schools in PE23
8
Primary in PE23
5
Open schools in Lincolnshire LA
400
Primary in Lincolnshire LA
280

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in SpilsbyNear PE23

  • Halton Holegate CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    SPILSBY · PE23 5PB · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM43.5%

    1.6 miles away

  • Spilsby Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Spilsby · PE23 5EP · Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM40.6%

    2.8 miles away

  • Toynton All Saints Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Spilsby · PE23 5AQ · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM18.9%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Amy Halsall
Telephone
01754830251
Website
http://www.greatsteeping.org.uk

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