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EnglandEast MidlandsNorth KestevenLN4 3BXThe Metheringham Primary School
Primary

The Metheringham Primary School

Primary

North Kesteven · Lincoln · LN4 3BX http://www.metheringhamprimary.co.uk/

Pupils
264
cap. 280
Ages
5 - 11
Gender
Mixed
Funding
State
Maintained school
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
264
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
54%
RWM expected · 2024/25
4%
RWM higher · 2024/25
264
Pupils · 2024/25
2%
EAL · 2024/25
9%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Good

Ofsted inspection · 06/12/2022

Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLincolnshire
PhasePrimary
School typeMaintained school
Pupil : teacher ratio20.6:1
AdmissionsNot applicable
Religious characterDoes not apply
StatusOpen

Overview of The Metheringham Primary School · Primary · Lincolnshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 2 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

RWM expected standard
54%
-1pp
79%60%41%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 54%
RWM higher standard
4%
-6pp
18%11%4%
'18'19'23'24'25
'25 · 4%

Subject breakdown

Reading expected standard
67%
Reading higher standard
25%
Writing expected standard
71%
Writing higher standard
6%
Maths expected standard
77%
Maths higher standard
23%
Science expected standard
83%
SPAG expected standard
60%
SPAG higher standard
17%
Reading scaled score
103.0
Maths scaled score
103.0
GPS scaled score
101.0

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll
264
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.6
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
2%
FSM eligible
22%
SEN
18%
Overall absence
4%
Persistent absence
9%

Contact

Address
Princes Street, Metheringham, Lincoln, LN4 3BX
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Telephone
Email

History

All years · Historical DfE data by academic year

Primary — Key Stage 2

Reading, writing and maths attainment and progress scores from DfE.

YearRWM expectedRWM higherReading exp.Reading hi.Writing exp.Writing hi.Maths exp.Maths hi.ScienceSPAG exp.Read. scoreMaths scoreGPS scoreReading prog.Writing prog.Maths prog.SENCohort
2024/2554%4%67%25%71%6%77%23%83%60%103.0103.0101.018%264
2023/2455%10%74%31%74%10%60%24%76%62%106.0104.0102.017%273
2022/2341%10%49%28%72%15%56%18%82%56%103.0101.0102.0-2.30+1.20-2.6017%266
2018/1979%8%82%29%89%16%92%26%95%84%105.0106.0106.0-1.30-1.30-1.4018%256
2017/1862%18%74%38%91%29%71%26%91%82%104.0104.0106.0-1.70+1.30-0.8018%264
2016/1769%10%79%26%77%26%77%23%85%74%105.0105.0105.0-1.40-1.90-1.1018%258

DfE did not publish reading, writing or maths progress for 2023/24 or 2024/25. These year groups had no KS1 assessments (cancelled in 2020 and 2021), so progress could not be calculated. Attainment figures above are still published.

Pupils & absence

YearPupilsPupil:teacherSENEALFSM everAbsencePersistent absence
2024/2526422.918%2%22%4%9%
2023/2427322.517%3%20%5%10%
2022/2326621.317%2%18%5%12%
2021/2226722.319%2%20%6%16%
2020/2126224.019%1%19%
2018/1925622.718%1%17%4%10%
2017/1826423.418%1%21%4%7%
2016/1725822.818%0%21%4%4%

School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.