Kelsey Primary SchoolCaistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Market Rasen.
Summary of the comparison
Kelsey Primary School and Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School are primary schools in Market Rasen.
Kelsey Primary School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School scores 53 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School is ahead on our composite score.
Kelsey Primary School was judged Good and Caistor CofE and Methodist 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 70.0% for Kelsey Primary School and 57.0% for Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Kelsey Primary School (74.0% in 2022-23, 70.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School (47.0% in 2022-23, 57.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | Market RasenKelsey Primary School | Market RasenCaistor CofE and Methodist Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100 | D53/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 158th of 271 in Lincolnshire | 140th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Community school | Voluntary controlled school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 99 | 209 | |
| Capacity | 140 | 280 | |
| Location | Market Rasen, LN7 6EJ | Market Rasen, LN7 6LY | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 70.0% Stronger figure | 57.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 0.0% | 7.0% Stronger figure | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 109.0 Stronger figure | 104.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 108.0 Stronger figure | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 99 | 209 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 21.2% | 23.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 0.0% | 5.3% | |
| SEN support | 8.1% | 18.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.1% | 2.4% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.5% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 8.0% Stronger figure | 10.7% | 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.
Kelsey Primary School
Caistor CofE and Methodist Primary School
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