Helpringham School
URN: 120379 • Sleaford NG34 0RD
Overview
- Name
- Helpringham School
- URN
- 120379
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 56.3 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Rebecca Leighton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- Highgate, Sleaford NG34 0RD
Summary
Helpringham Primary School is a small community school located in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4 to 11. With a current enrolment of 79 students and a capacity of 175, the school prides itself on fostering a close-knit environment where every child is valued. The school's ethos is encapsulated in its motto, "Strive to Achieve," promoting a culture of respect, care, and personal development among students.
The curriculum at Helpringham Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating both classroom learning and outdoor experiences in the school's extensive grounds. The school emphasizes its core values, represented by the acronym HEART: Happy, Equal, Aspirational, Resilient, and Team. Weekly highlights, known as "Helpringham Happiness," celebrate students' achievements and reinforce these values.
The school also prioritizes community engagement and inclusivity, with a commitment to supporting families through various initiatives. Parents can find essential information regarding school admissions and policies on the school's website, ensuring transparency and accessibility for all families considering Helpringham Primary for their children's education.
The curriculum at Helpringham Primary is designed to provide a well-rounded education, incorporating both classroom learning and outdoor experiences in the school's extensive grounds. The school emphasizes its core values, represented by the acronym HEART: Happy, Equal, Aspirational, Resilient, and Team. Weekly highlights, known as "Helpringham Happiness," celebrate students' achievements and reinforce these values.
The school also prioritizes community engagement and inclusivity, with a commitment to supporting families through various initiatives. Parents can find essential information regarding school admissions and policies on the school's website, ensuring transparency and accessibility for all families considering Helpringham Primary for their children's education.
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Nearby alternatives
- William Alvey School (70.2)
- Church Lane Primary School & Nursery (68.0)
- Cranwell Primary School (Foundation) (64.9)
- St Botolph's C of E Primary School (64.8)
- William Alvey School (61.5)
Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 3 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 175
- Pupils
- 79
- Boys
- 44
- Girls
- 35
- FSM %
- 29.10
- Open date
- Close date
- 2024-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-04-24
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 79 | 44 | 35 | 175 | 29.10 |
| 2024-09-11 | 79 | 44 | 35 | 175 | 29.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 94 | 52 | 42 | 175 | 30.90 |
| 2022-09-11 | 94 | 52 | 42 | 175 | 30.90 |
| 2021-09-11 | 101 | 55 | 46 | 175 | 29.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 100 | 59 | 41 | 175 | 25.00 |
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