Alford Primary School
URN: 120440 • Alford LN13 9BJ
Overview
- Name
- Alford Primary School
- URN
- 120440
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.6 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Laura Mackenzie-Snow (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01507463414
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Hanby Lane, Alford LN13 9BJ
Summary
Alford Primary School is a mixed community school located in Alford, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 312 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment, where the well-being and individual potential of each child are prioritised. With a strong emphasis on high aspirations and a caring ethos, the school aims to create a nurturing atmosphere that encourages children to thrive academically and socially.
The curriculum at Alford Primary is designed to be engaging and tailored to meet the diverse needs of all students. It combines a rich creative curriculum with various extra-curricular activities, promoting both personal development and a love of learning. The school values effective communication and aims to instil confidence in pupils, preparing them for future educational challenges and encouraging kindness within the community.
Alford Primary School actively collaborates with local pre-schools to ensure a smooth transition for new students. The school prioritises safety and well-being, regularly engaging with pupils to ensure they feel secure and supported in their learning environment.
The curriculum at Alford Primary is designed to be engaging and tailored to meet the diverse needs of all students. It combines a rich creative curriculum with various extra-curricular activities, promoting both personal development and a love of learning. The school values effective communication and aims to instil confidence in pupils, preparing them for future educational challenges and encouraging kindness within the community.
Alford Primary School actively collaborates with local pre-schools to ensure a smooth transition for new students. The school prioritises safety and well-being, regularly engaging with pupils to ensure they feel secure and supported in their learning environment.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Special Educational Needs (sen)
- Parental Questionnaire (download)
- Admissions Policy. (download)
- Website Privacy Policy (other)
- Share (other)
- About Us (other)
- Friends of the School (other)
- Policies & Information (other)
- Lunchtimes (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 312
- Boys
- 167
- Girls
- 145
- FSM %
- 42.00
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2020-01-15
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 312 | 167 | 145 | 420 | 42.00 |
| 2024-09-11 | 321 | 169 | 152 | 420 | 39.90 |
| 2023-09-11 | 339 | 169 | 170 | 420 | 39.50 |
| 2022-09-11 | 339 | 169 | 170 | 420 | 39.50 |
| 2021-09-11 | 352 | 167 | 185 | 420 | 40.10 |
| 2020-09-11 | 364 | 179 | 185 | 420 | 33.20 |
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