The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2020).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 45% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2020
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
45%
-17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
12% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
2% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 14 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 8 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 73
- Capacity
- 70%
- FSM
- 17.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Head
- Mrs Zoe Humberstone (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Front Street, Lincs, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3XU
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is Tealby School's Ofsted rating?
Tealby School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in May 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Tealby School?
Tealby School currently has 73 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Tealby School take?
Tealby School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Tealby School?
Tealby School is in Market Rasen, LN8 3XU, in the Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Tealby School have a sixth form?
No, Tealby School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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