Holbeach Bank Primary Academy
Primary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 4–11 · Spalding, Lincolnshire
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy is a primary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire for ages 4–11 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 19 October 2022.
Key facts
- Address
- Roman Bank, Holbeach Bank, Spalding, PE12 8BX
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 84 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 19 October 2022
Strengths
- “Pupils speak highly of their school.”
- “As one pupil told an inspector: ‘This school is amazing.”
- “We all look after each other’.”
To improve
- “However, in a small number of subjects, this is not explicit enough.”
- “However, a small number of children are not given reading books as soon as they start learning the phonics programme.”
- “This means that they are unable to practise the sounds that they have been taught as frequently as they could.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 December 2022 (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) | 23% | 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: 7 first-preference applications, 11 offers in total, 7 offers to first-preference applicants.
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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- Holbeach Primary Academy 1.3 mi School remains Good
- The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School 1.8 mi Good
- The Holbeach St Mark's Church of England Primary School 2.5 mi Not judged
- Whaplode Church of England Primary School 2.8 mi School remains Good
- Fleet Wood Lane School 2.9 mi No Ofsted grade
- Gedney Church End Primary Academy 3.4 mi No Ofsted grade
- The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton 4.1 mi Not judged
- Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School 4.5 mi Standards maintained