Gosberton AcademySurfleet Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Spalding.
Summary of the comparison
Gosberton Academy and Surfleet Primary School are primary schools in Spalding.
Gosberton Academy scores 76 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Surfleet Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Gosberton Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Gosberton Academy was judged Good and Surfleet 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 80.0% for Gosberton Academy and 47.0% for Surfleet Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has held broadly level at Gosberton Academy (82.0% in 2022-23, 80.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Surfleet Primary School (54.0% in 2022-23, 47.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SpaldingGosberton Academy | SpaldingSurfleet Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | B76/100Stronger figure | D52/100 | |
| Local ranking | 10th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | 158th of 271 in Lincolnshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy sponsor led | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 4-11 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 134 | 64 | |
| Capacity | 135 | 105 | |
| Location | Spalding, PE11 4NW | Spalding, PE11 4DB | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 80.0% Stronger figure | 47.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 5.0% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 107.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 134 | 64 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 32.1% | 35.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 7.5% | 12.5% | |
| SEN support | 23.9% | 26.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 9.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.6% | 3.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.3% Stronger figure | 18.2% | 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.
Gosberton Academy
Surfleet Primary School
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