The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford

URN: 120481 • Horncastle LN9 6QQ

Overview

Name
The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford
URN
120481
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
53.7 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Stuart Spendlow (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01507533686
Website
Visit
Address
East Road, Horncastle LN9 6QQ

Summary

The Edward Richardson Primary School, located in Horncastle, Lincolnshire, is a community school catering to mixed-gender pupils aged 4-11. With a current enrolment of 107 students, the school operates within a capacity of 105, reflecting its commitment to maintaining a close-knit learning environment. The school’s ethos, encapsulated in the vision "Love to learn and learn to love," emphasizes a strong family atmosphere and a partnership with parents to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils.

The curriculum at Edward Richardson is designed to be engaging and challenging, delivered by skilled staff in mixed-age classes. This approach encourages pupils to take ownership of their learning, fostering a sense of responsibility and global citizenship. The school places a significant emphasis on wellbeing, providing support for both students and their families to adapt to the evolving needs of modern life.

Rooted in the local rural community, the school also promotes an appreciation of global diversity. Parents are encouraged to participate in school activities and can arrange personal tours to experience the school's environment firsthand. For further information, parents can contact the school office or visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Lincolnshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
105
Pupils
107
Boys
58
Girls
49
FSM %
15.90
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2019-02-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lincolnshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 107 58 49 105 15.90
2024-09-11 107 55 52 105 15.00
2023-09-11 96 50 46 105 8.30
2022-09-11 96 50 46 119 8.30
2021-09-11 108 53 55 119 9.30
2020-09-11 101 49 52 119 5.90

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