Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy

Primary · Lincolnshire · NG34 7AT · URN 139621

Ofsted GoodLast inspected 2023-06-14Cohort 146Roman Catholic

Exam results, in full

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Key stage 2 results

Taken by pupils at the end of Year 6, so they describe a primary school.

2024-2025 results · cohort 29

4 of 4 headline figuresArea average from 268 schools in Lincolnshire

Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths
38%
Lincolnshire 56.9%England 61%
18.9 percentage points below the area average of 56.9
Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths
14%
Lincolnshire 6%England 8%
8 percentage points above the area average of 6
Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading
103
Lincolnshire 104.35England 105
1.3 below the area average of 104.4
Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths
101
Lincolnshire 103.36England 105
2.4 below the area average of 103.4
Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling
103
Lincolnshire 103.81England 105
0.8 below the area average of 103.8
Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling
10%
Lincolnshire 22.4%England 32%
12.4 percentage points below the area average of 22.4
Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading
62%
Lincolnshire 69.9%
7.9 percentage points below the area average of 69.9
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing
62%
Lincolnshire 69%
7 percentage points below the area average of 69
Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths
45%
Lincolnshire 68.3%
23.3 percentage points below the area average of 68.3
Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort
29
Lincolnshire 31
1.6 below the area average of 30.7
Context only, not scored

Measure	This school	Against Lincolnshire	Against national	Feeds
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths	38% Lincolnshire 56.9%England 61%	18.9 percentage points below the area average of 56.9	23 percentage points below the national figure of 61	Overall standards
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths	14% Lincolnshire 6%England 8%	8 percentage points above the area average of 6	6 percentage points above the national figure of 8	Academic stretch
Average scaled score in reading	103 Lincolnshire 104.35England 105	1.3 below the area average of 104.4	2 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in maths	101 Lincolnshire 103.36England 105	2.4 below the area average of 103.4	4 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Average scaled score in grammar, punctuation and spelling	103 Lincolnshire 103.81England 105	0.8 below the area average of 103.8	2 below the national figure of 105	Overall standards
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling	10% Lincolnshire 22.4%England 32%	12.4 percentage points below the area average of 22.4	22 percentage points below the national figure of 32	Academic stretch
Expected standard in reading	62% Lincolnshire 69.9%	7.9 percentage points below the area average of 69.9	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in writing	62% Lincolnshire 69%	7 percentage points below the area average of 69	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Expected standard in maths	45% Lincolnshire 68.3%	23.3 percentage points below the area average of 68.3	No national comparison	Context only, not scored
Pupils in the results cohort	29 Lincolnshire 31	1.6 below the area average of 30.7	No national comparison	Context only, not scored

Withheld figures are suppressed at source to protect small cohorts. Figures marked not published are ones the department no longer publishes for any school. Source: DfE performance tables, Open Government Licence v3.0.

Local authority average class size

Area benchmark

Lincolnshire · State-funded schools · 2025/26

Primary classes: 25.0 pupils per class

This is the council-area average, not this school’s class size. It is not used in your scorecard ranking.

Source: DfE school census · 2025/26

Published figures

English as an additional language: 19.9% of pupils
Eligible for free school meals: 48.6% of pupils
Pupils on SEN support: 11% of pupils
Pupils per adult, including teaching assistants: 11.8pupils per adult
Higher standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling: 10% of pupils
Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths: 14% of pupils
Pupils per teacher (2025/26 staff census): 19.7pupils per teacher
Reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths: 38% of pupils
Teachers who stayed the following year (3-year average): 73.1% of teachers

Data last refreshed 2026-10-12. Source: DfE and Ofsted open data, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Where it is

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What is the latest Ofsted judgement?: Ofsted rated Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Good at its inspection on 14/06/2023.
Where is the school and which authority runs it?: Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy is a primary school in Lincolnshire, postcode NG34 7AT (URN 139621).
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