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Alford Primary School

East Lindsey, LN13 9BJPrimaryAges 4–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Apr 2025
KS2 Results
72%
meeting expected standard in RWM
First choices / offers
1.0×
First choices did not exceed offers made
24 1st-choice / 25 offers made
Ranking
#8,186
of 13,686 nationally

About Alford Primary School

Alford Primary School is a state-funded primary school in East Lindsey, East Midlands, for pupils aged 4 to 11 for boys and girls. DfE data records 304 pupils on roll and a published capacity of 420.

The latest recorded Ofsted overall judgement is Good (24 Apr 2025). 72% met the expected KS2 standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25. admissions data records 24 first-preference applications and 25 offers made on national offer day for 2026/27.

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Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range4 to 11 years
GenderMixed
AddressHanby Lane, Alford, East Lindsey, LN13 9BJ
HeadteacherMrs Laura Mackenzie-Snow
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Number of Pupils304
Free School Meals (FSM)44.7%
School Capacity304 / 420 (72% full)

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

24 Apr 2025
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

Latest monitoring visit (24 Apr 2025): Improved significantly

Source: Ofsted, 21 Jun 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Published SEND Data

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageVisionLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education. Confirm current provision with the school's SENCO.

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Alford Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This is the overall judgement recorded under the inspection framework in use on the inspection date. Read the report and date before comparing it with newer inspections.