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Mablethorpe Primary Academy

East Lindsey, LN12 1EWPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Rating
Good
Jul 2023
KS2 Results
45%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
32 1st-choice / 32 places
Ranking
#11,658
of 13,686 nationally

About Mablethorpe Primary Academy

Mablethorpe Primary Academy is a state primary school in the Lincolnshire local authority, serving the East Lindsey area. It is a mixed, non-religious school for children aged 3 to 11, with a current roll of 317 pupils against a capacity of 420. In the local authority’s primary school rankings, it sits at 190th out of 280 schools, placing it in the bottom half of the table. The top-performing peers in the same LA include Quadring Cowley & Brown’s Primary School, Deeping St Nicholas Primary School, and The Tydd St Mary Church of England Primary School. The school has nursery provision and is oversubscribed for its 2025/26 reception intake, receiving 37 applications for 32 places, with all first-preference families offered a spot. This suggests a solid local reputation, even if its overall ranking is modest compared with the strongest schools in the area.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterNone
AddressHigh Street, Mablethorpe, East Lindsey, LN12 1EW
HeadteacherShona Hodgson
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Number of Pupils317
Free School Meals (FSM)58.2%
School Capacity317 / 420 (75% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

4 Jul 2023
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Overall Effectiveness
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Latest monitoring visit (4 Jul 2023): School remains Good

Source: Ofsted, 16 Oct 2014. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

7
LibraryMusic RoomsOutdoor PlaygroundPlaying FieldsSports HallGymnasiumICT Suite

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

11

Sports

RoundersAthleticsCross CountrySwimmingGymnasticsCricketFootball

Clubs & Activities

Science ClubEco ClubArt ClubCoding

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

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

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