St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary SchoolThe Isaac Newton Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School and The Isaac Newton Primary School are primary schools in Grantham.

  • St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and The Isaac Newton Primary School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). The Isaac Newton Primary School is ahead on our composite score.

  • St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School was judged the expected standard and The Isaac Newton Primary School was judged the expected standard.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 42.0% for St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School and 42.0% for The Isaac Newton Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School (30.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at The Isaac Newton Primary School (60.0% in 2022-23, 42.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School versus The Isaac Newton Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure GranthamSt Wulfram's National Church of England Primary SchoolGranthamThe Isaac Newton Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreF33/100C62/100Stronger figure
Local ranking244th of 271 in Lincolnshire 81st of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeAcademy converter Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll144 386
Capacity489 420
LocationGrantham, NG31 6SR Grantham, NG31 7DG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard42.0% 42.0% 62.0%
At higher standard0.0% 8.0% Stronger figure8.0%
Reading average scaled score101.0 101.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score100.0 102.0 Stronger figure105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census144 386
Free school meals (ever 6)37.5% 54.7%
English as an additional language31.9% 23.8%
SEN support9.0% 15.8%
SEN with an EHC plan1.4% 1.8%
Attendance
Overall absence6.7% 5.4% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence21.0% 14.6% Stronger figure15.8%

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.

St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School

The Isaac Newton Primary School

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