Primary school

The Billinghay Church of England Primary School

  • Voluntary Controlled School
  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Lincolnshire
  • LN4 4HU
Ofsted Good · inspected Jul 2023

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 8,415 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 56%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 3%3%2016/17: top 23%2017/18: top 67%2018/19: top 76%2022/23: top 51%2023/24: top 92%2024/25: top 56%No exams

Against East Midlands

Expected standard, RWM62% · East Midlands 63%Small cohort: 21 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM10% · East Midlands 6%Small cohort: 21 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score103 · East Midlands 105Small cohort: 21 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · East Midlands 104Small cohort: 21 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 87% · 15 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 75% · 20 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 60% · 15 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 56% · 18 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 61% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 39% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 62% · 21 pupils · East Midlands 63%87%39%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 15 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 15% · 20 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 7% · 15 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 11% · 18 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 6% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 6% · 31 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 10% · 21 pupils · East Midlands 6%15%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 104 · 15 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 105 · 20 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 101 · 15 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 105 · 18 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 105 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 103 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 103 · 21 pupils · East Midlands 105105101No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 106 · 15 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 106 · 20 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 103 · 15 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 105 · 18 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 104 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 102 · 31 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 104 · 21 pupils · East Midlands 104106102No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in100.0%
20 of 20 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 100.0%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st2020
2nd30
3rd40

Last distance offered: London only

Inspections · 2006–2023

  1. 2006Satisfactory
  2. 2009Satisfactory
  3. 2012Good
  4. 2017Ungraded visit
  5. 2023Good

5 strong areas

  • Personal development
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Early years provision
  • Effectiveness of leadership and management

0 weak areas

5 areas graded · safeguarding effective

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 2026143
Free school meals (past 6 years)37.8%
First language not English5.6%
SEN support15.4%
EHC plan2.8%
Absence (sessions missed)5.9%
Persistently absent pupils17.0%

Girls 50.4%Boys 49.6%

81.7% full · 175 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher18.3
Pupils per adult10.1
  • Classroom teachers 5.8
  • Leadership 2
  • Teaching assistants 6.3
  • Other support 2.6

Teachers 7.8 FTE · Whole workforce 16.8 · 29 people

Financials · 2025/26

Income per pupil£7,841
Spend per pupil£8,528
Staff spend per pupil£6,897
Reserve per pupil−£317
  • −£45,307revenue reserve
  • −£98,288in-year balance

Grants £7,398 · self-generated £443 · premises £351 per pupil