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Gipsey Bridge Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 5–11 · Academy

Leagate Road, Gipsey Bridge, Boston PE22 7BP · gipseybridgeschool.co.uk · 01205 280240

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Overview

Ofsted
Remains Good
Ungraded inspection · Jun 2024
Key stage 2, 2024/25
46%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. Lincolnshire 59%, England 62%
Demand for places
0.9
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
97
92% of 105 places
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Free school meals
24.7%
First language not English
2.1%
School census 2025/26
Trust
Infinity Academies Trust

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 14 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: 9 (Places 9)9September 2023: 10 (Places 11)10September 2024: 13 (Places 13)13September 2025: 19 (Places 14)19September 2026: 14 (Places 15)14Places 15
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202615140.9100%
September 2025Sept 202514191.4▲74%
September 2024Sept 202413131100%
September 2023Sept 202311100.9100%
September 2022Sept 2022991100%

Results

In 2024/25, 46% 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: 40% (England 53%)40%2016/17: 58% (England 61%)58%2017/18: 50% (England 64%)50%2018/19: 55% (England 65%)55%2022/23: 50% (England 60%)50%2023/24: 24% (England 61%)24%2024/25: 46% (England 62%)46%England 62%
2024/25TrendSchoolEngland
Reading, writing and maths
▼46%62%
▼0%8%
Average scaled score
▼103106
▼100105
▼100105

Ofsted

At an ungraded inspection on 11 June 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for Gipsey Bridge Academy was: School remains Good.

Outcome
Remains Good
Inspected
11 Jun 2024
Ungraded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Previously: Remains Good, ungraded inspection, Sept 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Good
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Oct 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsOutstanding
  • Oct 2009Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood
    Early yearsOutstanding

What parents said

96% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (28 replies, to 7 April 2025).

Recommend
96%
Replies
28
33% · 7 Apr 2025
Child is happy at school▲100% agreeEngland 89%
Child feels safe▲100% agreeEngland 90%
Pupils are well behaved▲100% agreeEngland 84%
School has high expectations▲93% agreeEngland 84%
Child does well▲100% agreeEngland 88%
Told what child will learn▲89% agreeEngland 84%
Told how child is doing▲93% agreeEngland 85%
Good range of subjects●89% agreeEngland 91%
Can join clubs and activities▲96% agreeEngland 90%
Supports personal development▲93% agreeEngland 80%
Concerns are dealt with properly▲95% agreeEngland 77%

based on the 64% who raised concerns

Bullying dealt with quickly▲107% agreeEngland 50%

based on the 14% who had a child bullied

Gets the SEND support they need▲100% agreeEngland 68%

based on 10 parents (36%) with SEND

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