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Grantham, Lincolnshire · ranked for your family, with the reasons

5 state primary schools within 2 miles and 5 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of NG32, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of NG32 is the average position of the 14 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near NG32

5 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of NG32, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Belton Lane Community Primary School

    State primary · Grantham · 2.0 miles

    67of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2025) · results: top 29% in England

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters14.3 of 20 points

      Top 29% of 14,817 state schools in England: 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, May 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.1 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby

    State primary · Church of England · Grantham · 1.3 miles

    59of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · classes of 22 on average

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters6.1 of 20 points

      Better than 30% of 14,817 state schools in England: 56% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters6.7 of 20 points

      1.3 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 9.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Grantham · 1.7 miles

    58of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: top 39% in England

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters12.3 of 20 points

      Top 39% of 14,817 state schools in England: 68% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in September 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.7 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.3 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.4% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 9.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.3 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5 of 10 points

      We hold no class sizes for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Cliffedale Primary School

    State primary · Grantham · 1.8 miles

    50of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · results: better than 35% of schools in England

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 14,817 state schools in England: 58% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters1.7 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 4.4 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Grantham · 1.7 miles

    41of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · classes of 24 on average · results: better than 32% of schools in England

    How it scored 41
    • Resultsmatters6.5 of 20 points

      Better than 32% of 14,817 state schools in England: 57% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in February 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.7 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place: 16 of 17. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 23.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near NG32

5 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of NG32, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School

    State secondary · Grammar · Girls · Grantham · 2.6 miles

    70of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2023) · results: top 3% in England · 2.6 miles

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters19.6 of 20 points

      Top 3% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +1.04 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, September 2023: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.5 of 20 points

      2.6 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 180 of 268. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.4% at schools with a similar intake; 0.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.5 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. The Priory Ruskin Academy

    State secondary · Grantham · 1.8 miles

    66of 100

    Ofsted: School remains Outstanding (Concerns) (2024) · results: top 34% in England · 1.8 miles

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters13.3 of 20 points

      Top 34% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.22 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in July 2024: School remains Outstanding (Concerns). Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.7 of 20 points

      1.8 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 161 of 224. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.8 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 15.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. The King's School, Grantham

    State secondary · Grammar · Boys · Grantham · 2.4 miles

    65of 100

    Results: top 2% in England · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 2.4 miles

    How it scored 65
    • Resultsmatters19.8 of 20 points

      Top 2% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +1.10 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters10.5 of 20 points

      2.4 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 171 of 280. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.4% at schools with a similar intake; 2.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.5 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Walton Academy

    State secondary · Grantham · 3.6 miles

    61of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 61
    • Resultsmatters7.5 of 20 points

      Better than 37% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.16 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.5 of 20 points

      3.6 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 24.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.3 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy

    State secondary · Church of England · Grantham · 3.0 miles

    46of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2024) · 3.0 miles · classes of 25 on average

    How it scored 46
    • Resultsmatters5.7 of 20 points

      Better than 28% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.28 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8.1 of 20 points

      3.0 miles from the middle of NG32, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 98 of 116. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 8.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 24.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.1 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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