The Donington-on-Bain School

State-Funded School

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East MidlandsRegion

LincolnshireLocal Authority

Louth and HorncastleConstituency

LN11 9TJPostcode

3.8

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

The Donington-on-Bain School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 103 pupils.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Quality ofeducation

Good

Personaldevelopment

Good

Behaviour &attitudes

Good

Early yearsprovision

Good

Academic Performance

Below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 64%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 107
Maths score: 104

Ethnicity

White

96%

Mixed

Pupils

103

Total Pupils

46%Boys

54%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

13%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Average
Total pupils: 103
IDACI quintile: 3 (Average)

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
24 Jun 2024	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good
3 Nov 2014	Outstanding	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.