Largest Schools in Spalding (2025)
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 35 schools in Spalding, East Midlands. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and East Midlands.
- 143Spalding AcademySpalding · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,486
- 225University Academy HolbeachSpalding · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,378
- 387Spalding Grammar SchoolSpalding · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,023
- 489Spalding High SchoolSpalding · Local authority SecondaryPupils: 970
- 514University Academy Long SuttonSpalding · Academy SecondaryPupils: 708
- 620Cowley AcademySpalding · Academy SecondaryPupils: 621
- 730Spalding Parish Church of England Day SchoolSpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 537
- 848Monkshouse Primary AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 446
- 916Long Sutton County Primary SchoolSpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 420
- 1055The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 415
- 1126Spalding Primary AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 407
- 1231The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 390
- 1347The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 309
- 1431Holbeach Primary AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 309
- 1561Wygate Park AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 272
- 1648The John Harrox Primary School, MoultonSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 268
- 1730The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 259
- 188St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, SpaldingSpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 209
- 1938Sutton Bridge Westmere Community Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 204
- 2033St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 204
- 2124Whaplode Church of England Primary SchoolSpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 186
- 2252Fleet Wood Lane SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 163
- 2352Sutton St James Community Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 140
- 2461Gosberton AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 137
- 2540Weston Hills CofE Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 135
- 2630Lutton St Nicholas Primary AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 104
- 2783Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 98
- 2819Clough and Risegate Community Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 91
- 2939The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 85
- 3013St Bartholomews CofE Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 85
- 316Holbeach Bank Primary AcademySpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 84
- 3243Deeping St Nicholas Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 70
- 338Moulton Chapel Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 70
- 346Weston St Mary Church of England Primary SchoolSpalding · Academy PrimaryPupils: 61
- 3527The Gedney Hill Church of England VC Primary SchoolSpalding · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 60
| # | School | Sector | Pupils | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spalding Academy Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–19 | Academy | 1,486 | 43.3 Lower 50% | 45.3 Attainment 8 | 1,486 |
| 2 | University Academy Holbeach Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,378 | 25.0 Lower 50% | 39.9 Attainment 8 | 1,378 |
| 3 | Spalding Grammar School Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,023 | 86.6 Top 10% | 58.8 Attainment 8 | 1,023 |
| 4 | Spalding High School Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Local authority | 970 | 89.2 Top 10% | 63.0 Attainment 8 | 970 |
| 5 | University Academy Long Sutton Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 708 | 13.9 Lower 50% | 32.4 Attainment 8 | 708 |
| 6 | Cowley Academy Spalding · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 621 | 19.7 Lower 50% | 36.5 Attainment 8 | 621 |
| 7 | Spalding Parish Church of England Day School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 537 | 30.4 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 537 |
| 8 | Monkshouse Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 446 | 47.7 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 446 |
| 9 | Long Sutton County Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 420 | 16.3 Lower 50% | 32% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 420 |
| 10 | The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 415 | 54.8 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 415 |
| 11 | Spalding Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 407 | 25.7 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 407 |
| 12 | The Pinchbeck East Church of England Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 390 | 30.9 Lower 50% | 58% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 390 |
| 13 | The Holbeach William Stukeley Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 309 | 47.2 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 309 |
| 14 | Holbeach Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 309 | 30.6 Lower 50% | 53% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 309 |
| 15 | Wygate Park Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 272 | 60.7 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 272 |
| 16 | The John Harrox Primary School, Moulton Spalding · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Local authority | 268 | 47.5 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 268 |
| 17 | The Donington Cowley Endowed Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 259 | 29.8 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 259 |
| 18 | St Paul's Community Primary and Nursery School, Spalding Spalding · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 209 | 7.8 Lower 50% | 39% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 209 |
| 19 | Sutton Bridge Westmere Community Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 204 | 37.7 Lower 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 20 | St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 204 | 33.2 Lower 50% | 52% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 204 |
| 21 | Whaplode Church of England Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 186 | 24.0 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 186 |
| 22 | Fleet Wood Lane School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 163 | 51.9 Top 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 163 |
| 23 | Sutton St James Community Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 140 | 52.0 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 140 |
| 24 | Gosberton Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 137 | 61.1 Top 50% | 80% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 137 |
| 25 | Weston Hills CofE Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 135 | 39.5 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 135 |
| 26 | Lutton St Nicholas Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 104 | 29.8 Lower 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 104 |
| 27 | Quadring Cowley & Brown's Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 98 | 83.0 Top 25% | 94% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 98 |
| 28 | Clough and Risegate Community Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 91 | 19.1 Lower 50% | 43% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 91 |
| 29 | The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 85 | 39.2 Lower 50% | – | 85 |
| 30 | St Bartholomews CofE Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 85 | 13.3 Lower 50% | 44% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 85 |
| 31 | Holbeach Bank Primary Academy Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 84 | 5.8 Lower 50% | 23% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 84 |
| 32 | Deeping St Nicholas Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70 | 43.2 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70 |
| 33 | Moulton Chapel Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 70 | 8.4 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 70 |
| 34 | Weston St Mary Church of England Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 61 | 5.5 Lower 50% | – | 61 |
| 35 | The Gedney Hill Church of England VC Primary School Spalding · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 60 | 26.9 Lower 50% | – | 60 |
Spalding Academy in Spalding leads the 2025 list of largest schools in Spalding with Pupils 1,486. Of the 35 schools shown, 20 are academy, 15 are local authority.
For the full picture see the wider East Midlands largest schools league table, every school on the Spalding page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in Spalding?
Spalding Academy in Spalding, East Midlands ranks first among largest schools in Spalding with Pupils 1,486 (Pupils on roll: 1,486).
How are largest schools in Spalding ranked?
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (England) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.