Benjamin Adlard Primary School

URN: 138063 • Gainsborough DN21 1DB

Overview

Name
Benjamin Adlard Primary School
URN
138063
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
ANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
49.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Luke Lovelidge (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01427612562
Website
Visit
Address
Sandsfield Lane, Gainsborough DN21 1DB

Summary

Benjamin Adlard Primary School is a mixed academy converter located in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 232 pupils and a capacity of 255. The school prides itself on being a community-focused institution, emphasizing collaboration with families to provide the best opportunities for children. The ethos revolves around creating a nurturing environment where every child feels valued and supported.

The school’s mission, "Every child, every day, making a difference," highlights its commitment to fostering a positive learning atmosphere. Benjamin Adlard aims to raise aspirations within the community and provide an outstanding education that encourages independence and resilience. The curriculum is designed to engage students in a variety of subjects, including a history programme that connects them with Britain’s past and its global influences.

With a significant percentage of pupils (66.7%) eligible for free school meals, the school is dedicated to inclusivity and equality, ensuring that all children have access to quality education. The school values strong partnerships with parents and the community, promoting a culture where everyone has a voice and contributes to the school’s vibrant environment.

Key details

LA
Lincolnshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
ANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST
Capacity
255
Pupils
232
Boys
121
Girls
111
FSM %
66.70
Open date
2012-04-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2021-07-07
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lincolnshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 232 121 111 255 66.70
2024-09-11 236 122 114 255 69.70
2023-09-11 230 129 101 255 74.30
2022-09-11 230 129 101 255 74.30
2021-09-11 236 124 112 255 66.90
2020-09-11 234 121 113 255 67.50

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