Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School

URN: 120619 • Gainsborough DN21 3JX

Overview

Name
Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School
URN
120619
Type
Voluntary aided school
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Church of England
Admissions
Non-selective
Trust
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.3 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Karl Duke (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01427628342
Website
Visit
Address
Blyton Cum Laughton Primary, High Street, Gainsborough DN21 3JX

Summary

Blyton Cum Laughton Church of England School is a voluntary aided primary school located in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 130 pupils and a capacity of 189. The school is guided by Christian values, including Friendship, Courage, Hope, Thankfulness, Compassion, and Trust, which underpin its ethos and educational approach. The Headteacher, Mr Duke, emphasizes the importance of community and collaboration with parents and carers to support children's development.

The school has a strong focus on literacy, with a Reading-Inspired Curriculum designed to foster a love of reading among students. This commitment to reading is evident in the school's environment, which features dedicated reading spaces and regular visits from authors. Blyton Cum Laughton has received positive feedback from parents, highlighting the supportive atmosphere and the effective integration of learning across various subjects.

Since its establishment, the school has maintained a strong connection with the local community and neighbouring schools, striving to provide a well-rounded education that nurtures the social, spiritual, and emotional growth of its pupils. The school has achieved successful Ofsted inspections, reflecting its dedication to high educational standards.

Key details

LA
Lincolnshire
Age range
4 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
Capacity
189
Pupils
130
Boys
67
Girls
63
FSM %
40.00
Open date
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-11-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lincolnshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 130 67 63 189 40.00
2024-09-11 136 75 61 189 34.60
2023-09-11 131 79 52 189 29.00
2022-09-11 131 79 52 189 29.00
2021-09-11 131 77 54 189 32.10
2020-09-11 132 74 58 189 15.20

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