The short version
Below-average SATs results. 76% capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2019).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 11% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2019
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
11%
-51.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
96
-10.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
97
-8.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
96
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 15 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
4% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 12 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 5 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 68
- Capacity
- 76%
- FSM
- 38.2%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Head
- Miss Sarah Addison (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Full inspection: Good
June 2019 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2017 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
January 2017 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
September 2012 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
July 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
October 2006 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2001 | Full Inspection
Location
Maddison Lane, Partney, Spilsby, Lincolnshire, PE23 4PX
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Partney Church of England Aided Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Partney Church of England Aided Primary School?
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School currently has 68 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Partney Church of England Aided Primary School take?
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Partney Church of England Aided Primary School?
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School is in Spilsby, PE23 4PX, in the Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Partney Church of England Aided Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Partney Church of England Aided Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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