Cranwell Primary School (Foundation)
URN: 120674 • Sleaford NG34 8HH
Overview
- Name
- Cranwell Primary School (Foundation)
- URN
- 120674
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 64.9 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Chris Wilson (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01400659001
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Cranwell, Sleaford NG34 8HH
Summary
Cranwell Primary School is a mixed foundation school located in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 289 pupils and a capacity of 420. The school is committed to fostering a positive learning environment where children are encouraged to achieve high standards in both academic performance and personal conduct. The dedicated staff and governors work collaboratively to ensure that every child reaches their full potential.
The curriculum at Cranwell is designed to engage students and promote a love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on phonics and reading, alongside a broad range of subjects that cater to the diverse needs of its pupils. Support for children with special educational needs is also a priority, ensuring that all students have access to the resources they need to succeed.
Cranwell Primary School values strong community ties and actively involves parents through the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). This partnership enhances the educational experience and helps to create a supportive atmosphere for families, particularly those from military backgrounds. The school aims to maintain open communication with parents to foster a collaborative approach to education.
The curriculum at Cranwell is designed to engage students and promote a love of learning. The school places a strong emphasis on phonics and reading, alongside a broad range of subjects that cater to the diverse needs of its pupils. Support for children with special educational needs is also a priority, ensuring that all students have access to the resources they need to succeed.
Cranwell Primary School values strong community ties and actively involves parents through the Parent-Teacher Association (PTA). This partnership enhances the educational experience and helps to create a supportive atmosphere for families, particularly those from military backgrounds. The school aims to maintain open communication with parents to foster a collaborative approach to education.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- SEN and Our Local Offer (sen)
- Admissions (other)
- Aims (other)
- Contact (other)
- Home (other)
- Policies (other)
- PTA (other)
- Staff (other)
- Term Dates (other)
Nearby alternatives
- William Alvey School (70.2)
- Church Lane Primary School & Nursery (68.0)
- St Botolph's C of E Primary School (64.8)
- William Alvey School (61.5)
- Rauceby Church of England Primary School (60.6)
Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 4 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 420
- Pupils
- 289
- Boys
- 153
- Girls
- 136
- FSM %
- 9.70
- Open date
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2024-05-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 289 | 153 | 136 | 420 | 9.70 |
| 2024-09-11 | 303 | 170 | 133 | 420 | 10.20 |
| 2023-09-11 | 328 | 175 | 153 | 420 | 6.70 |
| 2022-09-11 | 328 | 175 | 153 | 420 | 6.70 |
| 2021-09-11 | 349 | 178 | 171 | 420 | 5.70 |
| 2020-09-11 | 347 | 180 | 167 | 420 | 3.20 |
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