Grimoldby Primary School
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 Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | None |
| Address | Tinkle Street, Louth, East Lindsey, LN11 8SW |
| Headteacher | Antonia Coy |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 207 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 20.3% |
| School Capacity | 207 / 210 (99% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
12 May 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (12 May 2023): School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
Additional Provisions
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
299th of 1,353
In East Midlands
8th of 47
In East Lindsey
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
72%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
66%
'23/24
72%
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
4Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed27
50
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
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.
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Contact Information
Tinkle Street, Louth
East Lindsey, LN11 8SW
Journey to School
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