The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 50% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
- 38% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
50%
-12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
-4.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 12 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
20% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 35 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 389
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 38%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Trust
- THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mrs Danielle Harris
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksOfficial inspection link pending
We have not attached an official inspection report link to this school page yet.
No official inspection report links have been attached to this school page yet.
Location
Richmond Drive, David Ross Education Trust, Skegness, Lincolnshire, PE25 3SH
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
How many pupils attend The Richmond Primary Academy?
The Richmond Primary Academy currently has 389 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does The Richmond Primary Academy take?
The Richmond Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is The Richmond Primary Academy?
The Richmond Primary Academy is in Skegness, PE25 3SH, in the Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does The Richmond Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, The Richmond Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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