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
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.
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.
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Nearby alternatives
- The White's Wood Lane Community Junior School, Gainsborough (70.2)
- Marton Primary School (62.9)
- Waddingham Primary School (59.7)
- Corringham CofE VC Primary School (59.6)
- The Marton Academy (58.7)
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
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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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