The Ropsley Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: School remains GoodVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Grantham · NG33 4BT · Lincolnshire
Ages 4–11
- KS256%
- Absence4.3%
- FSM15.8%
3.0 miles away
OpenPrimaryOfsted: School remains GoodURN 141390
Ingoldsby Academy
Academy sponsor led · Grantham · NG33 4HA
Ages 3–11 · 68 pupils · Lincolnshire
Ofsted
School remains Good
KS2 expected (RWM)
62%
Overall absence
4.6%
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
School remains Good
Inspection date
2023-01-15
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 2 (2023/24)
Expected standard (RWM)62%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
- Avg scaled score — reading
- 105.0
- Avg scaled score — maths
- 107.0
- 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%+)9.3%
Unauthorised0.7%
- Authorised absence
- 4.0%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 0.0%
- Enrolments in measure
- 54
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill62%
68 pupils · 110 places
- Pupils on roll
- 68
- Boys / girls
- 31 / 37
- School capacity
- 110
- Capacity fill
- 68 / 110 (62%)
- Free school meals
- 19.1%
- FSM pupils
- 13
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy sponsor led
Age range
Ages 3–11
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
2 / 6
- NurseryHas Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Governance
- Academy trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
- Academy trust
- THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
- Sponsor
- The David Ross Education Trust
- Headteacher
- Mrs Melanie Capes
Location
- Address
- Lenton Road, Ingoldsby
- Postcode
- NG33 4HA
- Town
- Grantham
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- District
- South Kesteven
- Constituency
- Grantham and Bourne
- 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 sponsor led (primary), Ages 3–11, in Grantham, Lincolnshire, 68 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 19.1%.
Nearby primary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Melanie Capes
- Telephone
- 01476585278