North Somercotes CofE Primary School
85%
Capacity
178
Pupils
1.3x
Demand
About North Somercotes CofE Primary School
North Somercotes CofE Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the East Lindsey community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 178 pupils on roll and is well-filled (85% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated North Somercotes CofE Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Paul Floyd, it falls under Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 10753rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 33rd out of 47 in East Lindsey.
North Somercotes CofE Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 25 applications for 19 places, making it 1.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 19 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at North Somercotes CofE Primary School include Outdoor Playground, Library, Sensory Room, Playing Fields, Forest School, Dining Hall, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Gymnastics, Athletics, Dance, Football and 2 more, as well as clubs including Coding, Gardening, Art Club.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 43.3%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Lindsey, North Somercotes CofE 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 | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | Warren Road, Louth, East Lindsey, LN11 7QB |
| Headteacher | Paul Floyd |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 178 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 43.3% |
| School Capacity | 178 / 210 (85% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
23 Jan 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 17 Mar 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10753rd of 13,686
Nationally
1030th of 1,353
In East Midlands
33rd of 47
In East Lindsey
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
50%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
70%
'23/24
50%
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
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
9Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed19
25
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
19 families put this school as their 1st choice (76% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Warren Road, Louth
East Lindsey, LN11 7QB
Journey to School
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Opening Hours
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