St Michael's Church of England School, Louth
93%
Capacity
292
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About St Michael's Church of England School, Louth
St Michael's Church of England School, Louth is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the East Lindsey community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 292 pupils on roll and is well-filled (93% of 315 places).
Ofsted has rated St Michael's Church of England School, Louth "Good", the school is led by headteacher Sarah Addison, it falls under Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 59% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 8123rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 19th out of 47 in East Lindsey.
St Michael's Church of England School, Louth is a popular choice with families — it received 75 applications for 42 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 42 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 St Michael's Church of England School, Louth include Library, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Cross Country, Football, Netball and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Choir, Drama.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 32.2%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Lindsey, St Michael's Church of England School, Louth 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 | Monks Dyke Road, Louth, East Lindsey, LN11 9AR |
| Headteacher | Sarah Addison |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 292 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 32.2% |
| School Capacity | 292 / 315 (93% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
13 Oct 2022Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (13 Oct 2022): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Nov 2011. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (59%)
8123rd of 13,686
Nationally
748th of 1,353
In East Midlands
19th of 47
In East Lindsey
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
59%
Expected Standard
2%
Higher Standard
'22/23
40%
'23/24
59%
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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
10Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed42
75
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
42 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About St Michael's Church of England School, Louth
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Contact Information
Monks Dyke Road, Louth
East Lindsey, LN11 9AR
Journey to School
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