Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolBenjamin Adlard Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School and Benjamin Adlard Primary School are primary schools in Gainsborough.

  • Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School scores 46 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Benjamin Adlard Primary School scores 59 out of 100 (grade C, average). Benjamin Adlard Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School was judged Good and Benjamin Adlard Primary School was judged strong.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 54.0% for Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School and 52.0% for Benjamin Adlard Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School (44.0% in 2022-23, 54.0% in 2024-25) and has held broadly level at Benjamin Adlard Primary School (50.0% in 2022-23, 52.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School versus Benjamin Adlard Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GainsboroughFrances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary SchoolGainsboroughBenjamin Adlard Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD46/100C59/100Stronger figure
Local ranking196th of 271 in Lincolnshire 100th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: StrongStronger figure
School typeVoluntary aided school Academy converter
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll173 232
Capacity210 255
LocationGainsborough, DN21 5EP Gainsborough, DN21 1DB
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard54.0% Stronger figure52.0% 62.0%
At higher standard4.0% 11.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score105.0 105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score105.0 Stronger figure103.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census173 232
Free school meals (ever 6)34.7% 72.5%
English as an additional language4.0% 18.5%
SEN support7.5% 29.7%
SEN with an EHC plan4.0% 7.8%
Attendance
Overall absence4.3% Stronger figure5.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence6.3% Stronger figure16.7% 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.

Frances Olive Anderson Church of England (Aided) Primary School

Benjamin Adlard Primary School

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