Mercer's Wood Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
F39
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Location
- Gainsborough, DN21 2PD
- Distance
- 0.7km away
The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School
Acland Street, Gainsborough, DN21 2LN
Local ranking234th of 271 primary schools in Lincolnshire
Ofsted: Expected
Primary
Phase
315
Capacity
4-11
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2025 SATs · Ofsted inspection 24 March 2026.
Safeguarding standards Met
- Achievement
- Needs attention
- Curriculum & teaching
- Expected standard
- Attendance & behaviour
- Expected standard
- Personal development & wellbeing
- Expected standard
- Leadership & governance
- Expected standard
- Inclusion
- Expected standard
- Early years
- Expected standard
Scale: Exceptional · Strong · Expected · Needs attention · Urgent improvement
Year:
KS2 Results (Year 6 SATs)
2024-25- Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected)
- 49.0% nat62.0%
- Reading, Writing & Maths (Higher)
- 0.0% nat8.0%
- Reading (Expected)
- 67.0%
- Writing (Expected)
- 62.0%
- Maths (Expected)
- 58.0%
- Grammar, Punctuation & Spelling (Expected)
- 58.0%
- Reading avg scaled score
- 102.0 nat106.0
- Maths avg scaled score
- 101.0 nat105.0
- GPS avg scaled score
- 102.0
- Cohort Size
- 45
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 282
- Boys
- 116 (45%)
- Girls
- 139 (55%)
- Capacity
- 315 (81% full)
- SEND
- 20.2%
- FSM Eligible
- 50.0%
- EAL
- 16.0%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 3.9%
- SEN Support
- 16.3%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 22.0:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12.8
- Budget per Pupil
- £2,138/yr
Attendance & Absence
2024-25- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.5% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 19.9% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Religious Character
- Church of England
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Not applicable
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 81.2%
- Black African: 7.8%
- Asian Indian: 3.5%
- Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 1.8%
- White Other: 1.4%
- Mixed White & Black African: 1.1%
- Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
- Mixed Other: 0.7%
81.2%
White British
7.8%
Black African
3.5%
Asian Indian
Historical Trends
KS2 Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Ethnicity Over Time
Contact & Location
Acland Street
Gainsborough, East Midlands
Administrative
- URN
- 138640
- UKPRN
- 10038219
- Establishment No.
- 3354
- Trust
- LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST
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