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The Middle Rasen Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Community school

North Street, Middle Rasen, Market Rasen LN8 3TS · middle-rasen.lincs.sch.uk · 01673 843250

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · May 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
62%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Lincolnshire 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
124
19 over 105 places · 118%
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
15.3%
First language not English
0.8%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 15 families put the school first and 15 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 21 (Places 20)21September 2023: 16 (Places 16)16September 2024: 13 (Places 13)13September 2025: 16 (Places 16)16September 2026: 15 (Places 15)15Places 15
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202615151100%
September 2025Sept 202516161100%
September 2024Sept 202413131100%
September 2023Sept 202316161100%
September 2022Sept 202220211.1▲95%

Results

In 2024/25, 62% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 10% the higher standard. Across Lincolnshire it was 59%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 57% (England 53%)57%2016/17: 50% (England 61%)50%2017/18: 20% (England 64%)20%2018/19: 65% (England 65%)65%2022/23: 58% (England 60%)58%2023/24: 68% (England 61%)68%2024/25: 62% (England 62%)62%England 62%

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 8 May 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for The Middle Rasen Primary School was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
8 May 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Nov 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Nov 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Oct 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsGood
  • Dec 2012Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement

What parents said

74% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (35 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
74%
Replies
35
26% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▼86% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼77% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼77% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼71% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼85% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▼72% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼77% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▲94% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities●91% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▼63% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼63% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 86% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼26% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 54% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▼9% agreeEngland 68%

based on 11 parents (31%) with SEND

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