The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 65% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2024
- 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
65%
+3.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 264
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 44.4%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Head
- Mrs Emily Mayer (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Outstanding
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
March 2022 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
October 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
October 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
July 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
June 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
November 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Pennell Street, LINCOLN, Lincolnshire, LN5 7TA
Town setting
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Questions parents ask
What is The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School's Ofsted rating?
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in January 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School?
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School currently has 264 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School take?
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School caters for pupils aged 2 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School?
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School is in LINCOLN, LN5 7TA, in the Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School have a sixth form?
No, The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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