Schools in Grantham, East Midlands (2025)
38 schools · 10,534 students · 20 academy, 17 local authority, 1 independent · median Pupils on roll 167.
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Ranked schools in Grantham
Ordered by Success Index (England). Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 196The King's School, GranthamGrantham · Academy Secondary72.7 Attainment 8 · 1,221 students
- 294Kesteven and Grantham Girls' SchoolGrantham · Academy Secondary68.8 Attainment 8 · 1,238 students
- 394Denton CofE SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 63 students
- 481Barrowby Church of England Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 241 students
- 563The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 259 students
- 661Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyGrantham · Academy Primary66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 183 students
- 756Belton Lane Community Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 303 students
- 852Poplar Farm SchoolGrantham · Academy Primary63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 414 students
- 948Ancaster CofE Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 186 students
- 1047The Ropsley Church of England Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 101 students
- 1144Barkston and Syston CofE Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 94 students
- 1244Colsterworth Church of England Primary SchoolGrantham · Academy Primary59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 159 students
- 1344Cliffedale Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 284 students
- 1443Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 83 students
- 1543Ingoldsby AcademyGrantham · Academy Primary67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 68 students
- 1642St Anne's Church of England Primary School, GranthamGrantham · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 1738The Marston Thorold's Charity Church of England SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 62 students
- 1833Caythorpe Primary SchoolGrantham · Academy Primary46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 102 students
- 1933The Harlaxton Church of England Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 167 students
- 2031The Priory Ruskin AcademyGrantham · Academy Secondary41.4 Attainment 8 · 1,347 students
- 2131Huntingtower Community Primary AcademyGrantham · Academy Primary53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 417 students
- 2229The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, GranthamGrantham · Academy Primary– · 158 students
- 2328Walton AcademyGrantham · Academy Secondary41.1 Attainment 8 · 822 students
- 2427The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great GonerbyGrantham · Local authority Primary56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 155 students
- 2523West Grantham Church of England Secondary AcademyGrantham · Academy Secondary40.3 Attainment 8 · 486 students
- 2623The Isaac Newton Primary SchoolGrantham · Academy Primary42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 365 students
- 2723Charles Read AcademyGrantham · Academy Secondary37.6 Attainment 8 · 277 students
- 2818South Witham AcademyGrantham · Academy Primary35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 90 students
- 2916West Grantham Church of England Primary AcademyGrantham · Academy Primary41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 208 students
- 3014St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary SchoolGrantham · Academy Primary42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 118 students
- 3110Belmont Community Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 198 students
- 329Corby Glen Community Primary SchoolGrantham · Local authority Primary0% KS2 expected standard (RWM) · 99 students
- 332The Harrowby Church of England Primary SchoolGrantham · Academy Primary– · 67 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The King's School, Grantham Grantham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 96.1 Top 5% | 72.7 Attainment 8 | 1,221 |
| 2 | Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School Grantham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 94.2 Top 5% | 68.8 Attainment 8 | 1,238 |
| 3 | Denton CofE School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 94.0 Top 5% | 90% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 63 |
| 4 | Barrowby Church of England Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 80.5 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 241 |
| 5 | The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 62.7 Top 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 259 |
| 6 | Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 61.3 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 183 |
| 7 | Belton Lane Community Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 56.0 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 303 |
| 8 | Poplar Farm School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 51.5 Top 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 414 |
| 9 | Ancaster CofE Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 48.1 Lower 50% | 62% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 186 |
| 10 | The Ropsley Church of England Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 46.9 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 101 |
| 11 | Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 44.4 Lower 50% | 57% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 94 |
| 12 | Colsterworth Church of England Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 43.6 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 159 |
| 13 | Cliffedale Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 43.5 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 284 |
| 14 | Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 43.4 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 83 |
| 15 | Ingoldsby Academy Grantham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 42.7 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 68 |
| 16 | St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 42.3 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 17 | The Marston Thorold's Charity Church of England School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 37.6 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 62 |
| 18 | Caythorpe Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 32.7 Lower 50% | 46% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 102 |
| 19 | The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 32.6 Lower 50% | 48% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 167 |
| 20 | The Priory Ruskin Academy Grantham · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 31.2 Lower 50% | 41.4 Attainment 8 | 1,347 |
| 21 | Huntingtower Community Primary Academy Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 30.7 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 417 |
| 22 | The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 28.5 Lower 50% | – | 158 |
| 23 | Walton Academy Grantham · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 28.4 Lower 50% | 41.1 Attainment 8 | 822 |
| 24 | The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 26.6 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 155 |
| 25 | West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy Grantham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 22.8 Lower 50% | 40.3 Attainment 8 | 486 |
| 26 | The Isaac Newton Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 22.7 Lower 50% | 42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 365 |
| 27 | Charles Read Academy Grantham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 22.6 Lower 50% | 37.6 Attainment 8 | 277 |
| 28 | South Witham Academy Grantham · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 17.8 Lower 50% | 35% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 90 |
| 29 | West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy Grantham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 16.1 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 30 | St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 13.6 Lower 50% | 42% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 118 |
| 31 | Belmont Community Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 9.7 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 198 |
| 32 | Corby Glen Community Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 9.0 Lower 50% | 0% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 99 |
| 33 | The Harrowby Church of England Primary School Grantham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 2.1 Lower 50% | – | 67 |
Other schools in Grantham
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Pupils on roll, or a school type that is not scored.
59.5
Buckminster Primary School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
41 students
39.9
Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School
Grantham · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
34 students
11.4
Bythams Primary School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
58 students
8.7
Great Ponton Church of England School
Grantham · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
55 students
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Grantham Preparatory International School
Grantham · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
103 students
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Grantham?
The King's School, Grantham is the highest-ranked school in Grantham with a Success Index (England) of 96.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of secondary schools in England).
How many schools are in Grantham?
Grantham has 38 schools (6 secondary, 32 primary) educating 10,534 students in 2025.
What is the typical Pupils on roll in Grantham?
The median Pupils on roll across schools in Grantham is 167. Number of pupils in the latest school census.