Ingoldsby Academy

URN: 141390 • Grantham NG33 4HA

Overview

Name
Ingoldsby Academy
URN
141390
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
59.4 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Melanie Capes (since 2025) , Associate Principal
Telephone
01476585278
Website
Visit
Address
Lenton Road, Grantham NG33 4HA

Summary

Ingoldsby Academy is a mixed primary school located in the rural village of Ingoldsby, Lincolnshire, serving children aged 4 to 11 years. Established in 1877, the school is part of the David Ross Education Trust and aims to provide a nurturing yet inspiring learning environment. With a current enrolment of 72 pupils, the school has a capacity of 110 and offers wraparound facilities, including a nursery for children from their third birthday.

The academy focuses on a broad and enriched curriculum that promotes the holistic development of each child. Ingoldsby Academy prides itself on fostering values such as aspiration, ambition, courage, and respect, encouraging students to engage actively in their education and the wider community. The school also emphasizes well-being, ensuring that every child feels secure and supported in their learning journey.

Ingoldsby Academy serves not only the local community but also admits children from surrounding areas, with free transport available for those living more than two miles away. The school is committed to creating a positive and inclusive atmosphere, where kindness and care are integral to daily interactions among staff and students.

Key details

LA
Lincolnshire
Age range
3 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
110
Pupils
72
Boys
33
Girls
39
FSM %
20.80
Open date
2015-03-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2022-11-23
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lincolnshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 72 33 39 110 20.80
2024-09-11 63 27 36 110 17.50
2023-09-11 50 24 26 110 26.50
2022-09-11 50 24 26 110 26.50
2021-09-11 45 23 22 110 23.30
2020-09-11 48 26 22 110 15.60

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