Spalding Grammar School

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Boys
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Lincolnshire
Address	Priory Road, PE11 2XH
URN	139304

School Census

Total	966
Girls/Boys	79/887
Girls/Boys Ratio	8.2%/91.8%
% pupils where English not first language	8.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	70
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	6.2%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
06/02/2024	Good
05/11/2015	Good
07/12/2011	Outstanding

Inspection Date	06/02/2024
Quality of Education	Good
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	05/11/2015
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	07/12/2011
Quality of Education	No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes	No Judgement
Personal Development	No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Outstanding

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	59.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	75.80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	91.90%
Entering EBacc	56.40%
EBacc average point score	5.29
Progress 8	0.3

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	60.9
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	77%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	93%
Entering EBacc	61%
EBacc average point score	5.53
Progress 8	0.45

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	63.7
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	80%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	95%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	5.79
Progress 8	0.27

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.31%
Total Applications	246
As first preference	170
As second preference	50
As third preference	26

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	130
second preference offers	13
third preference offers	6

first preference v offers	1.32%
Total Applications	247
As first preference	173
As second preference	59
As third preference	15

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	131
second preference offers	17
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.17%
Total Applications	233
As first preference	148
As second preference	58
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	139
first preference offers	126
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.38%
Total Applications	290
As first preference	190
As second preference	67
As third preference	33

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	138
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.22%
Total Applications	243
As first preference	163
As second preference	57
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	134
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.37%
Total Applications	279
As first preference	186
As second preference	66
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	149
first preference offers	136
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.35%
Total Applications	210
As first preference	132
As second preference	60
As third preference	18

Total Offers Made	109
first preference offers	98
second preference offers	10
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.22%
Total Applications	214
As first preference	134
As second preference	56
As third preference	24

Total Offers Made	117
first preference offers	110
second preference offers	4
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.14%
Total Applications	187
As first preference	117
As second preference	53
As third preference	17

Total Offers Made	112
first preference offers	103
second preference offers	8
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.23%
Total Applications	226
As first preference	155
As second preference	43
As third preference	27

Total Offers Made	130
first preference offers	126
second preference offers	2
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.10%
Total Applications	203
As first preference	146
As second preference	34
As third preference	23

Total Offers Made	133
first preference offers	133
second preference offers	0
third preference offers	0

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	33%
agree	48%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	7%
don't know	1%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	39%
agree	43%
disagree	11%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	4%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	27%
agree	43%
disagree	22%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	4%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	6%
agree	8%
disagree	10%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	7%
not applicable	67%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	23%
agree	36%
disagree	26%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	6%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	16%
agree	25%
disagree	17%
strongly disagree	8%
don't know	3%
not applicable	32%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	13%
no	87%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	15%
agree	42%
disagree	15%
strongly disagree	27%
dont know	0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	46%
agree	42%
disagree	7%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	3%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	37%
agree	46%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	1%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	42%
agree	44%
disagree	12%
strongly disagree	3%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	38%
agree	58%
disagree	3%
strongly disagree	1%
don't know	2%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	57%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	2%
don't know	2%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	26%
agree	49%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	8%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	76%
no	25%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	66.5%
any other white background ethnic origin	8.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	7.1%
indian ethnic origin	5.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	2.1%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.7%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.7%
african ethnic origin	1.7%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.5%
chinese ethnic origin	1.5%
any other black background ethnic origin	0.6%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	72.7%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	9.2%
any other white background ethnic origin	5.6%
indian ethnic origin	3.7%
white and asian ethnic origin	1.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.6%
pakistani ethnic origin	1.3%
chinese ethnic origin	1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	1.1%
african ethnic origin	0.7%