Cliffedale Primary SchoolThe St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Grantham.

Summary of the comparison

Cliffedale Primary School and The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby are primary schools in Grantham.

  • Cliffedale Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Cliffedale Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Cliffedale Primary School was judged Good and The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 58.0% for Cliffedale Primary School and 56.0% for The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Cliffedale Primary School (59.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby (67.0% in 2022-23, 56.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Cliffedale Primary School versus The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GranthamCliffedale Primary SchoolGranthamThe St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great GonerbyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreC62/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking79th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure92nd of 271 in Lincolnshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary aided school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll297 164
Capacity315 175
LocationGrantham, NG31 8DP Grantham, NG31 8LB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard58.0% Stronger figure56.0% 62.0%
At higher standard7.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score102.0 104.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census297 164
Free school meals (ever 6)19.5% 25.0%
English as an additional language10.4% 2.4%
SEN support15.8% 15.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 6.1%
Attendance
Overall absence4.2% Stronger figure4.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence9.3% Stronger figure9.7% 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.

Cliffedale Primary School

The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby

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