Denton CofE SchoolCroxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Denton CofE School and Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Grantham.

  • Denton CofE School scores 87 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average). Denton CofE School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Denton CofE School was judged exceptional and Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School 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 90.0% for Denton CofE School and 56.0% for Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Denton CofE School (100.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Denton CofE School versus Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GranthamDenton CofE SchoolGranthamCroxton Kerrial Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreA87/100Stronger figureC60/100
Local ranking1st of 271 in Lincolnshire 105th of 225 in Leicestershire
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeVoluntary controlled school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll61 41
Capacity70 84
LocationGrantham, NG32 1LG Grantham, NG32 1QR
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard90.0% Stronger figure56.0% 62.0%
At higher standard50.0% Stronger figure11.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score111.0 Stronger figure104.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score110.0 Stronger figure104.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census61 41
Free school meals (ever 6)16.4% 31.7%
English as an additional language3.3% 2.4%
SEN support6.6% 9.8%
SEN with an EHC plan3.3% 0.0%
Attendance
Overall absence3.6% Stronger figure5.9% 6.2%
Persistent absence6.6% Stronger figure13.9% 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.

Denton CofE School

Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School

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