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The Harrowby Church of England Primary School

Academy converter · Grantham · NG31 9LJ

Ages 3–11 · 67 pupils · Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Needs attention

Overall absence

7.1%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Needs attention

Inspection date

2025-12-09

  • AchievementNeeds attention
  • Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
  • InclusionExpected standard
  • Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
  • 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)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)26.1%
Unauthorised2.2%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
6.5%
Enrolments in measure
46

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 fill37%

67 pupils · 180 places

Pupils on roll
67
Boys / girls
27 / 40
School capacity
180
Capacity fill
67 / 180 (37%)
Free school meals
63.8%
FSM pupils
37
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Lincoln
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST
Academy trust
LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST
Sponsor
Diocese of Lincoln
Headteacher
Mrs Amy Cussell

Location

Address
New Beacon Road
Postcode
NG31 9LJ
Town
Grantham
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
South Kesteven
Constituency
Grantham and Bourne
Urban/rural
Urban: 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 3–11, in Grantham, Lincolnshire, 67 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 63.8%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lincoln.

Open schools in Grantham
44
Primary schools in Grantham
31
Academies among open schools in Grantham
48% (21)
Open schools in NG31
26
Primary in NG31
14
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 GranthamNear NG31

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Amy Cussell
Telephone
01476564417
Website
https://harrowbyprimary.co.uk

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