Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School

Academy converter·Primary school Stamford, Lincolnshire·PE9 2PP
Composite score
55.0
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#5,493
National rank
#425
In East Midlands
#61
In Lincolnshire
Top 37%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
72%
% achieving higher RWM
7%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
107.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
39 first choices, 40 places
First choices per place
0.97
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
110
any preference, for 40 places
Applications from another council area
13%
First preferences per place, last five years▼ 0.03
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1 per place
1.0020221.0020230.9520241.0020250.972026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
4–11
Pupils on roll
297
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
15.2%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
6.4%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
10.4%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
2.7%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
5.0%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
10.3%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
20.1
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,303
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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About Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School

Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Stamford, Lincolnshire, classified by the DfE as a converter academy with a Church of England religious character. Around 297 pupils aged 4 to 11 attend the school. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 72% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 16.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it in the top 37% of primary schools nationally.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 107 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 7% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 39 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 5.0%. There are about 20.1 pupils per teacher. Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. 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.

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