The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School
Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Ages 2–11 · Lincoln, Lincolnshire
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School is a primary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire for ages 2–11 (voluntary controlled school). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 30 March 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Main Road, Potterhanworth, Lincoln, LN4 2DT
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 113 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 8.8% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 16.1
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 30 March 2023
Strengths
- “This is a happy and nurturing school.”
- “Relationships between adults and pupils are positive.”
- “As one pupil said, ‘All the teachers at school are very considerate and help us with all our worries.”
To improve
- “However, in some lessons it is unclear what key knowledge teachers want pupils to learn.”
- “Leaders have not ensured that assessment is always used well in some subjects.”
- “For example, in a mathematics lesson on reading time, it was unclear if there had been sufficient checks to assess prior knowledge or the required learning.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 15 June 2023 (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) | 60% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 16 first-preference applications, 15 offers in total, 15 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- Nocton Community Primary School 1.3 mi Good
- Dunston St Peter's Church of England Primary School 2.0 mi School remains Good
- Branston Junior Academy 2.0 mi School remains Good
- Branston Church of England Infant Academy 2.6 mi Outstanding
- Heighington Millfield Primary Academy 2.7 mi Good
- The Metheringham Primary School 3.2 mi Good
- Washingborough Academy 3.4 mi School remains Good
- Fiskerton Church of England Primary School 3.7 mi Good