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North Somercotes CofE Primary School

Foundation school · Louth · LN11 7QB

Ages 4–11 · 179 pupils · Lincolnshire

Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

70%

Overall absence

4.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-01-23

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
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)70%
Higher standard (RWM)11%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)17.3%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
3.5%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
173

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 fill85%

179 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
179
Boys / girls
86 / 93
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
179 / 210 (85%)
Free school meals
39.7%
FSM pupils
71
Gender
Mixed
School type
Foundation school

Age range

Ages 411

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Lincoln
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Supported by a trust
Headteacher
Mr Paul Floyd

Location

Address
Warren Road, North Somercotes
Postcode
LN11 7QB
Town
Louth
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle
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 foundation school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Louth, Lincolnshire, 179 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 39.7%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lincoln.

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.

  • Community school · Primary

    Louth · LN11 7JY · Lincolnshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM42.9%

    2.8 miles away

  • Somercotes Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Louth · LN11 7PN · Lincolnshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.3
    • P80.1
    • EM5+20%
    • Absence10.3%

    0.6 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Paul Floyd
Telephone
01507358221

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