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St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School

Primary · Mixed · Ages 4–11 · Academy

Castlegate, Grantham NG31 6SR · stwulframsprimary.co.uk · 01476 563895

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Overview

Ofsted
No overall grade
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2025
Key stage 2, 2024/25
42%
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
118
24% of 489 places
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Nursery class
No
Free school meals
32.2%
First language not English
41.5%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 4 families put the school first and 4 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

2023202420252026September 2023: 7 (Places 8)7September 2024: 5 (Places 6)5September 2025: 9 (Places 9)9September 2026: 4 (Places 4)4Places 4
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 2026441100%
September 2025Sept 2025991100%
September 2024Sept 2024650.8100%
September 2023Sept 2023870.9100%

Results

In 2024/25, 42% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 0% 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: 45% (England 53%)45%2016/17: 50% (England 61%)50%2017/18: 61% (England 64%)61%2018/19: 54% (England 65%)54%2022/23: 30% (England 60%)30%2023/24: 36% (England 61%)36%2024/25: 42% (England 62%)42%England 62%

Ofsted

Ofsted inspected St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School on 17 June 2025 under its 2019 framework. Inspections from September 2024 give no overall grade.

Overall
No overall grade
Inspected
17 Jun 2025
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationRequires improvement
Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsGood

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Feb 2022

Earlier inspections

September 2019 to November 2025

  • Jun 2023Monitoring visitEffective action
  • Feb 2022Requires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective

Before September 2019

  • Jun 2018Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareGood
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Jan 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
  • May 2011Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

What parents said

59% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (27 replies, to 1 September 2025).

Recommend
59%
Replies
27
19% · 1 Sept 2025
Child is happy at school▼71% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▼67% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▼52% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▼74% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▼78% agreeEngland 87%
Told what child will learn▼78% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▼74% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects▼78% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▼78% agreeEngland 91%
Supports personal development▼67% agreeEngland 79%
Concerns are dealt with properly▼68% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 93% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▼37% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 41% who had a child bullied

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