The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School
URN: 120556 • Spalding PE11 4TR
Overview
- Name
- The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School
- URN
- 120556
- Type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 55.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Sophie Foston (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01775820467
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Towndam Lane, Spalding PE11 4TR
Summary
The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School, located in Spalding, Lincolnshire, is a voluntary controlled primary school catering to a mixed-gender population of 254 pupils, with a capacity of 270. The school is committed to fostering a caring environment where respect and community unity are paramount. Its vision emphasizes an enriching curriculum designed to inspire children to become confident and passionate learners, laying the groundwork for lifelong education.
The school promotes core values of Determination, Courage, Excellence, Pride, and Success, which are integrated into everyday learning. British values such as Democracy and Mutual Respect are also highlighted within the curriculum. The behaviour principles are guided by the 5 Rs: Respect, Responsibility, Relationships, Resilience, and Reflection, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all students.
As part of The Horizon Schools Federation, Donington Cowley collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational experiences. The school actively engages with parents and the community, hosting events such as the Harvest Festival and providing opportunities for student representation through the School Council.
The school promotes core values of Determination, Courage, Excellence, Pride, and Success, which are integrated into everyday learning. British values such as Democracy and Mutual Respect are also highlighted within the curriculum. The behaviour principles are guided by the 5 Rs: Respect, Responsibility, Relationships, Resilience, and Reflection, ensuring a supportive atmosphere for all students.
As part of The Horizon Schools Federation, Donington Cowley collaborates with other local schools to enhance educational experiences. The school actively engages with parents and the community, hosting events such as the Harvest Festival and providing opportunities for student representation through the School Council.
Useful links
- Horizon Schools Federation Governors (governance)
- Medication administration consent form (sen)
- SEND & Inclusion (sen)
- Calendar (calendar)
- Horizon Schools Federation (other)
- Safeguarding (other)
- Policies (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies and Accessibility Statement (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
- 270
- Pupils
- 254
- Boys
- 138
- Girls
- 116
- FSM %
- 39.80
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2019-06-05
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 254 | 138 | 116 | 270 | 39.80 |
| 2024-09-11 | 261 | 131 | 130 | 270 | 34.10 |
| 2023-09-11 | 273 | 143 | 130 | 270 | 29.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 273 | 143 | 130 | 270 | 29.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 262 | 134 | 128 | 270 | 27.90 |
| 2020-09-11 | 248 | 128 | 120 | 245 | 19.40 |
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