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Lift Utterby

Academy converter · Louth · LN11 0TN

Ages 4–11 · 67 pupils · Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Expected standard

KS2 expected (RWM)

62%

Overall absence

4.8%

Admissions demand

1.10 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Expected standard

Inspection date

2026-03-17

  • AchievementExpected standard
  • Curriculum and teachingExpected standard
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourExpected standard
  • Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
  • Leadership and governanceExpected standard

Safeguarding standards: Met

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)62%
Higher standard (RWM)0%
Avg scaled score — reading
104.0
Avg scaled score — maths
100.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
99.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.2%
Unauthorised1.1%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
65

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

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

1.10 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

11

Places offered

10

1st-preference offers

9

Total preferences (any rank)
19
Preferred offers (top 3)
10
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 fill96%

67 pupils · 70 places

Pupils on roll
67
Boys / girls
35 / 32
School capacity
70
Capacity fill
67 / 70 (96%)
Free school meals
22.4%
FSM pupils
15
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

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LIFT SCHOOLS
Academy trust
LIFT SCHOOLS
Sponsor
Lift Schools
Headteacher
Mr Tom Hawkins

Location

Address
Utterby
Postcode
LN11 0TN
Town
Louth
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle
Urban/rural
Smaller rural: Nearer to 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 Louth, Lincolnshire, 67 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 22.4%.

Open schools in Louth
18
Primary schools in Louth
13
Academies among open schools in Louth
44% (8)
Open schools in LN11
18
Primary in LN11
13
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 LouthNear LN11

  • Lift North Thoresby

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grimsby · DN36 5PL · Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence3.9%
    • FSM18.4%
    • Demand1.15

    2.5 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Tom Hawkins
Telephone
01472840280
Website
www.liftutterby.org

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