The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School
86%
Capacity
90
Pupils
1.9x
Demand
About The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School
The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School is a state-funded Church of England primary school serving the East Lindsey community, welcoming children from age 5 to 11. The school has 90 pupils on roll and is well-filled (86% of 105 places).
Ofsted has rated The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Avril Moore, 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 10544th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 32nd out of 47 in East Lindsey.
The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 17 applications for 9 places, making it 1.9x oversubscribed. Of these, 9 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School include Art Studios, Music Rooms, Gymnasium, Library, Outdoor Playground, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Cricket, Athletics, Football and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Art Club, Coding, Eco Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 30.0%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in East Lindsey, The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England 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 | 5 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Church of England |
| Address | School Lane, Boston, East Lindsey, PE22 7QB |
| Headteacher | Avril Moore |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 90 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 30.0% |
| School Capacity | 90 / 105 (86% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Feb 2023Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (2 Feb 2023): School remains Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 24 Jun 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (50%)
10544th of 13,686
Nationally
1002nd of 1,353
In East Midlands
32nd 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
14%
Higher Standard
'22/23
21%
'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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed9
17
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
9 families put this school as their 1st choice (53% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School
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Contact Information
School Lane, Boston
East Lindsey, PE22 7QB
Journey to School
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Opening Hours
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