Belton Lane Community Primary SchoolSaint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Grantham.
Summary of the comparison
Belton Lane Community Primary School and Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy are primary schools in Grantham.
Belton Lane Community Primary School scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average) and Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy scores 63 out of 100 (grade C, average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.
Belton Lane Community Primary School was judged the expected standard and Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy was judged the expected standard.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 72.0% for Belton Lane Community Primary School and 66.0% for Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Belton Lane Community Primary School (56.0% in 2022-23, 72.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy (67.0% in 2022-23, 66.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | GranthamBelton Lane Community Primary School | GranthamSaint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C63/100 | C63/100 | |
| Local ranking | 74th of 271 in Lincolnshire | 72nd of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 307 | 196 | |
| Capacity | 320 | 210 | |
| Location | Grantham, NG31 9PP | Grantham, NG31 9AX | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 72.0% Stronger figure | 66.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 9.0% | 17.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | 107.0 Stronger figure | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 106.0 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 307 | 196 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 41.0% | 26.5% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.2% | 39.3% | |
| SEN support | 10.8% | 19.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.9% | 5.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% Stronger figure | 5.2% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 13.9% Stronger figure | 15.4% | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Belton Lane Community Primary School
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
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