Is Morton Trentside Primary School a good school?

Ofsted rated the school Good at its last graded inspection on 22 March 2023. On the FindGreatSchools composite score it is graded C, 62nd of 271 primary schools in Lincolnshire. The profile sets out the figures behind both.

What are Morton Trentside Primary School's SATs results?

In the 2025 Key Stage 2 tests (SATs), 71% of pupils at Morton Trentside Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England: 62%).

How do I apply for a place at Morton Trentside Primary School?

Applications for Reception places at Morton Trentside Primary School starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

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Morton Trentside Primary School

Crooked Billet Street, Morton, Gainsborough, DN21 3AH

Local ranking62nd of 271 primary schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted: Good

Primary

Phase

224

Capacity

3-11

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 22 March 2023.

Year:

KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)

2024-25

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected): 71.0% nat62.0%
Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher): 7.0% nat8.0%
Reading (Expected): 79.0%
Writing (Expected): 79.0%
Maths (Expected): 71.0%
Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected): 75.0%
Reading avg scaled score: 105.0 nat106.0
Maths avg scaled score: 105.0 nat105.0
GPS avg scaled score: 108.0
Cohort Size: 28

Pupil Demographics

2024-25

Total Pupils: 183
Boys: 88 (49%)
Girls: 90 (51%)
Capacity: 224 (79% full)
SEND: 17.5%
FSM Eligible: 34.4%
EAL: 0.5%
SEN with EHC Plan: 3.3%
SEN Support: 14.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio: 21.8:1
Teachers (FTE): 8.4
Budget per Pupil: £7,525/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

Overall Absence Rate: 6.3% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence: 15.3% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Religious Character: Does not apply
Nursery: Has Nursery Classes
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Boarders: No boarders
Admissions: Not applicable

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25

White British: 93.8%
Mixed Other: 2.3%
White Other: 1.1%
Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.1%
Mixed White & Black African: 0.6%
Asian Other: 0.6%
Other: 0.6%

93.8%

White British

2.3%

Mixed Other

1.1%

White Other

Historical Trends

KS2 Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

01427613472

enquiries@mortontrentside.lincs.sch.uk

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Crooked Billet Street

Gainsborough, East Midlands

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Administrative

URN: 120464
UKPRN: 10072548
Establishment No.: 2177

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