The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School

State-Funded School

the-gainsborough-parish-church-primary-school-lincolnshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

LincolnshireLocal Authority

GainsboroughConstituency

DN21 2LNPostcode

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Academic Performance

Previous Ofsted

About the School

The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School is a state-funded primary for pupils aged 4–11, located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

Ofsted's most recent inspection is published as a report card rather than a single overall grade. It currently serves 255 pupils. The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School is part of LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Report Card

Inspected 24 Mar 2026 · published 17 May 2026

Current inspection

Safeguarding standards

Met

Evaluation areas

Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Needs attention
Attendance and behaviour
Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing
Expected standard
Early years
Expected standard
Leadership and governance
Expected standard

Previous Ofsted Rating

Subject Areas (previous framework)

Leadership &management

Requires improvement

Quality ofeducation

Requires improvement

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Requires improvement

Early yearsprovision

Requires improvement

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against primary schools in England · 2023-24

Reading, writing & maths: 45%
Higher standard: 0%
Reading score: 102
Maths score: 99

Ethnicity

White

81%

Asian

Black

Mixed

Any other group

Pupils

255

Total Pupils

45%Boys

55%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

50%

England average

27%

First language not English

19%

England average

22%

Young carers

<1%

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Primary
Age range: 4 – 11
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 255
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

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

Report published					Overall
9 Jul 2023	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement	Requires improvement
11 Jan 2012	Good	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.