Great Ponton Church of England School

LincolnshireVoluntary aided school

Mill Lane, Great Ponton, Grantham, NG33 5DT

Headteacher: Mr Keith LeaderSchool website ↗Pupils: 46 (capacity: 70)
Ofsted Good
Inspected November 2023
33%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected November 2023
100%
First-choice offer rate

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 28 November 2023Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Rated Good across all inspected areas — Quality of Teaching, Behaviour, Pupils' Development and Leadership.

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
33.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
0.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 50%·Writing 33%·Maths 33%All three 33%
Reading
Expected50%
Exceeding33%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected33%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected33%
Exceeding0%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is not oversubscribed.
Supply meets demand.
How many places were offered?
1
How many families wanted this school first?
1
How many got their first choice?
1of 1 (100.0%)
How many applied in total?
4

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
50.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
0.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
17.0%
Boys and girls
54%girls·46%boys
25 girls, 21 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↓ Peaked at 70% (2018/19), currently 33%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1630.0%0.0%-2.1+0.5-3.2
2016/1736.0%0.0%-2.1-5.0-1.8
2017/1856.0%0.0%-0.9-1.9+0.5
2018/1970.0%10.0%+4.00.0+4.0
2022/2346.0%0.0%+1.3-2.6+1.3
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