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

5 state primary schools within 2 miles and 3 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of NG34, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

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The middle of NG34 is the average position of the 32 schools and nurseries we hold in it. Distances are as the crow flies.

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State primary schools near NG34

5 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of NG34, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. William Alvey School

    State primary · Church of England · Sleaford · 0.63 miles

    74of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · results: top 31% in England

    How it scored 74
    • Resultsmatters13.9 of 20 points

      Top 31% of 14,817 state schools in England: 71% 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, March 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.7 of 20 points

      0.63 miles from the middle of NG34, 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 little6.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.7 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 little4.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. St Botolph's C of E Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Sleaford · 1.2 miles

    63of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · results: better than 47% of schools in England

    How it scored 63
    • Resultsmatters9.5 of 20 points

      Better than 47% of 14,817 state schools in England: 63% 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

    • Distancematters7.8 of 20 points

      1.2 miles from the middle of NG34, 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 little8.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 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 little2.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School

    State primary · Church of England · Sleaford · 1.5 miles

    63of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · classes of 17 on average

    How it scored 63
    • Resultsmatters4.8 of 20 points

      Better than 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 53% 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

    • Distancematters5.3 of 20 points

      1.5 miles from the middle of NG34, 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 little7.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.7% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 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 little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 17.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Church Lane Primary School & Nursery

    State primary · Sleaford · 0.74 miles

    62of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2025) · results: top 29% in England · 0.74 miles

    How it scored 62
    • 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

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, February 2025: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.6 of 20 points

      0.74 miles from the middle of NG34, 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: 30 of 46. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little9.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 3.6% 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 little0.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 31.0 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

    State primary · Roman Catholic · Sleaford · 1.1 miles

    59of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 1.1 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters1.2 of 20 points

      Better than 6% of 14,817 state schools in England: 38% 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, June 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters9.3 of 20 points

      1.1 miles from the middle of NG34, 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 little4.7 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 2.6 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 little9.3 of 10 points

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

    The school's page

State secondary schools near NG34

3 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of NG34, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy

    State secondary · Grammar · Girls · Sleaford · 0.62 miles

    77of 100

    Ofsted: Outstanding (2024) · results: top 11% in England · 0.62 miles

    How it scored 77
    • Resultsmatters18 of 20 points

      Top 11% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.67 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters20 of 20 points

      Ofsted, November 2024: Outstanding. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.5 of 20 points

      0.62 miles from the middle of NG34, 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: 118 of 148. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 0.5 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.8 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. St George's Academy

    State secondary · Sleaford · 0.85 miles

    73of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.85 miles · Ofsted: Good (2024)

    How it scored 73
    • Resultsmatters5.5 of 20 points

      Better than 27% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.29 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.6 of 20 points

      0.85 miles from the middle of NG34, 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 little5.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 9.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 13.8 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 little10 of 10 points

      Classes average 18.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Carre's Grammar School

    State secondary · Grammar · Sleaford · 0.83 miles

    58of 100

    0.83 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023) · results: better than 49% of schools in England

    How it scored 58
    • Resultsmatters9.9 of 20 points

      Better than 49% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.01 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16.7 of 20 points

      0.83 miles from the middle of NG34, 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: 84 of 95. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little3.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.4% at schools with a similar intake; 4.5 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 little7.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.8 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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