Grainthorpe Junior School
54%
Capacity
45
Pupils
N/A
Demand
About Grainthorpe Junior School
Grainthorpe Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Lindsey community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 45 pupils on roll, operating at 54% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Grainthorpe Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Amanda Turner, it falls under Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 45% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11663rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 38th out of 47 in East Lindsey.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Grainthorpe Junior School include Outdoor Playground, Library, Forest School, Art Studios, Playing Fields, Dining Hall, Sports Hall, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Swimming, Dance, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Book Club, Chess, Choir, Eco Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 44.4%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Lindsey, Grainthorpe Junior School is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Fen Lane, Louth, East Lindsey, LN11 7JY |
| Headteacher | Amanda Turner |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 45 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 44.4% |
| School Capacity | 45 / 84 (54% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
21 May 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Source: Ofsted, 23 Jun 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (45%)
11663rd of 13,686
Nationally
1129th of 1,353
In East Midlands
38th of 47
In East Lindsey
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
45%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
69%
'23/24
45%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
9Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Grainthorpe Junior School
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Contact Information
Fen Lane, Louth
East Lindsey, LN11 7JY
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