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Grimoldby Primary School

Grimoldby Primary School

East Lindsey, LN11 8SWPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

99%

Capacity

207

Pupils

1.9x

Demand

About Grimoldby Primary School

Grimoldby Primary School is a state-funded None primary school serving the East Lindsey community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 207 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 210 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Grimoldby Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Antonia Coy, it falls under Lincolnshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 72% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 3433rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 8th out of 47 in East Lindsey.

Grimoldby Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 50 applications for 27 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 27 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Grimoldby Primary School include Library, Dining Hall, Playing Fields, Music Rooms.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Tennis, Rounders, Cross Country, Gymnastics and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Chess, Choir, Film Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.3%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in East Lindsey, Grimoldby Primary 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 TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressTinkle Street, Louth, East Lindsey, LN11 8SW
HeadteacherAntonia Coy
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Number of Pupils207
Free School Meals (FSM)20.3%
School Capacity207 / 210 (99% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

12 May 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Latest inspection (12 May 2023): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

Improved
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 17 May 2017. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (72%)

3433rd of 13,686

Nationally

Top 50%

299th of 1,353

In East Midlands

Top 25%

8th of 47

In East Lindsey

Top 25%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

72%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 105
Expected:72%
Higher:24%
Writing
Expected:79%
Higher:7%
MathsAvg Score: 104
Expected:83%
Higher:24%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeImproving +6%

'22/23

66%

'23/24

72%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

DyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguageHearingPhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

4
LibraryDining HallPlaying FieldsMusic Rooms

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

TennisRoundersCross CountryGymnasticsFootballCricketSwimming

Clubs & Activities

GardeningChessChoirFilm Club

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

27

Applications

50

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio1.9x
0x1x2x3x5x+

27 families put this school as their 1st choice (54% of all applications)

Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.

Frequently Asked Questions About Grimoldby Primary School

Grimoldby Primary School has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01507327393www.grimoldbyprimaryschool.co.uk

Tinkle Street, Louth

East Lindsey, LN11 8SW

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Tinkle Street, Louth

East Lindsey, LN11 8SW

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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