Grainthorpe Junior School
Primary · Community school · Ages 7–11 · Louth, Lincolnshire
Grainthorpe Junior School is a primary school in Louth, Lincolnshire for ages 7–11 (community school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 21 May 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Fen Lane, Grainthorpe, Louth, LN11 7JY
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 42 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 42.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 11.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 21 May 2024
Strengths
- “Grainthorpe Junior School is a welcoming and inclusive school.”
- “The school values of being ‘A.C.E.’ are central to the life of the school.”
- “Pupils try their best to be ‘aspirational, creative and excellent’.”
To improve
- “However, in some subjects in the wider curriculum, it is not consistently clear how this information is used to adapt the curriculum in future lessons.”
- “Teaching does not always build on what pupils know and remember.”
- “However, too many pupils, including disadvantaged pupils, are regularly absent from school.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 24 June 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 30% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- Marshchapel Infant School 2.3 mi Standards maintained
- North Somercotes CofE Primary School 2.8 mi Good
- The North Cotes Church of England Primary School 3.3 mi School remains Good
- Fulstow Church of England Primary School 3.6 mi Not judged
- North Cockerington Church of England Primary School 3.7 mi Not judged
- Tetney Primary School 5.3 mi School remains Good
- Grimoldby Primary School 5.5 mi School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next
- Lift Utterby 5.8 mi No Ofsted grade