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North Scarle Primary School

North Kesteven, LN6 9EYPrimaryAges 3–11MixedState
Ofsted Inspection
Ofsted inspected
5 Good
Jun 2025
KS2 Results
86%
meeting expected standard in RWM
Competition
1.0×
Not oversubscribed
2 1st-choice / 2 places
Ranking
🏆Top 5%
#683 of 13,686 nationally

About North Scarle Primary School

North Scarle Primary School is a small state primary in Lincolnshire, serving children aged 3 to 11 in the North Kesteven area. It currently has just 49 pupils against a capacity of 70, giving it an intimate feel. In the most recent local authority rankings for key stage 2 outcomes, the school placed 1st out of 41 schools in North Kesteven, and 6th out of 280 primary schools across the wider Lincolnshire authority. Its top-performing local peers include Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School, Deeping St Nicholas Primary School, and The Tydd St Mary Church of England Primary School. The school is non-religious and mixed, with a headteacher named Katie Durant-Good. It also offers nursery provision for younger children, making it a potential option for families looking for continuity from early years through to the end of primary.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressSchool Lane, Lincoln, North Kesteven, LN6 9EY
HeadteacherKatie Durant-Good
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Number of Pupils49
Free School Meals (FSM)18.4%
School Capacity49 / 70 (70% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

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Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

10 Jun 2025
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Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good
Early Years Provision
Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade in inspections of state-funded schools.

Source: Ofsted, 17 Jul 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

Facilities

5
Sensory RoomArt StudiosOutdoor PlaygroundLibraryChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

9

Sports

FootballCricketTennisAthleticsDance

Clubs & Activities

Eco ClubDramaChoirBook Club

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

SEND Support

AutismDyslexiaHearing

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

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North Scarle 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.