Scamblesby Church of England Primary School

About Scamblesby Church of England Primary School

Scamblesby Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Louth, Lincolnshire, classified by the DfE as a voluntary controlled school with a Church of England religious character. Around 52 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. The school holds a 'Good' judgement from Ofsted. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 50% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — below the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 30.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year, though small year groups can make these figures swing sharply from year to year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the lower half of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 105 in reading and 101 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). Scamblesby Church of England Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 4 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 3.8%. There are about 10.4 pupils per teacher. When you visit, you might ask how the school stretches its higher-attaining pupils and supports those who need to catch up. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.