Primary school

The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England Academy

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  • ages 4–11
  • Mixed
  • Church of England
  • Lincolnshire
  • PE12 6AE
Ofsted areas (no overall grade) · inspected Feb 2025

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Results · 2024/25

Ranked 12,275 of 15,057 primaries in England · top 82%

Top % in England, by year
2015/16: top 80%80%2016/17: top 86%2017/18: top 97%2018/19: top 100%2022/23: top 99%2023/24: top 40%40% · 2023/242024/25: top 82%No exams

Against East Midlands

Expected standard, RWM50% · East Midlands 63%Small cohort: 6 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Higher standard, RWM0% · East Midlands 6%Small cohort: 6 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Reading score105 · East Midlands 105Small cohort: 6 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
Maths score104 · East Midlands 104Small cohort: 6 pupils in 2024/25 (under 30)
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No exams 2019/20–21Not published 2021/22

Expected standard, RWM
2015/16: 40% · 10 pupils · East Midlands 53%2016/17: 44% · 9 pupils · East Midlands 61%2017/18: 33% · 9 pupils · East Midlands 64%2018/19: 25% · 8 pupils · East Midlands 65%2022/23: 20% · 10 pupils · East Midlands 59%2023/24: 67% · 12 pupils · East Midlands 61%2024/25: 50% · 6 pupils · East Midlands 63%67%20%No exams
Higher standard, RWM
2015/16: 0% · 10 pupils · East Midlands 3%2016/17: 11% · 9 pupils · East Midlands 7%2017/18: 0% · 9 pupils · East Midlands 8%2018/19: 0% · 8 pupils · East Midlands 9%2022/23: 0% · 10 pupils · East Midlands 6%2023/24: 0% · 12 pupils · East Midlands 6%2024/25: 0% · 6 pupils · East Midlands 6%11%0%No exams
Reading score
2015/16: 95 · 10 pupils · East Midlands 1022016/17: 103 · 9 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 98 · 9 pupils · East Midlands 1052018/19: 102 · 8 pupils · East Midlands 1042022/23: 96 · 10 pupils · East Midlands 1052023/24: 102 · 12 pupils · East Midlands 1052024/25: 105 · 6 pupils · East Midlands 10510595No exams
Maths score
2015/16: 96 · 10 pupils · East Midlands 1032016/17: 99 · 9 pupils · East Midlands 1042017/18: 96 · 9 pupils · East Midlands 1042018/19: 100 · 8 pupils · East Midlands 1052022/23: 94 · 10 pupils · East Midlands 1042023/24: 99 · 12 pupils · East Midlands 1042024/25: 104 · 6 pupils · East Midlands 10410494No exams

Getting in · 2026

First-choice families who got in92.3%
12 of 13 who put it first2014 · 100.0%2026 · 92.3%
By preference
ChoiceAppliedOffered
1st1312
2nd90
3rd120

No last distance offered published

Inspections · 2007–2025

  • Personal developmentGood
  • Quality of educationGood
  • Behaviour and attitudesGood
  • Early years provisionGood
  • Leadership and managementGood
  • SafeguardingEffective
  1. 2007Satisfactoryas predecessor
  2. 2009Satisfactoryas predecessor
  3. 2013Requires improvementas predecessor
  4. 2015Goodas predecessor
  5. 2019Requires improvementas predecessor
  6. 2022Requires improvementas predecessor
  7. 2023Ungraded visitas predecessor
  8. 2025All areas Goodas predecessor

inspected as predecessor

Pupils · 2024/25

On roll · Jan 202685
Free school meals (past 6 years)26.4%
First language not English9.2%
SEN support13.8%
EHC plan5.8%
Absence (sessions missed)5.2%
Persistently absent pupils13.9%

Girls 60.9%Boys 39.1%

101.2% full · 84 places

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Workforce · 2025/26

Pupils per teacher17.0
Pupils per adult8.0
  • Classroom teachers 4
  • Leadership 1
  • Teaching assistants 5.5
  • Other support 1.8

Teachers 5 FTE · Whole workforce 12.4 · 18 people

Financials

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