Spalding Primary Academy

About Spalding Primary Academy

Spalding Primary Academy is a state-funded None primary school serving the South Holland community, welcoming children from age 2 to 11. The school has 410 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Spalding Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Andrew Raistrick, it falls under Lincolnshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 47% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 11491st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 23rd out of 32 in South Holland.

Spalding Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 105 applications for 52 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 38 were first-preference applications.

For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 7 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 4 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.

On-site facilities at Spalding Primary Academy include Outdoor Playground, Dining Hall, Gymnasium, Art Studios, Music Rooms, ICT Suite, Forest School.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Dance, Football, Cricket, Rounders, as well as clubs including Chess, Science Club, Book Club, Film Club.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 20.7%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in South Holland, Spalding Primary Academy 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.

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