Deeping St Nicholas Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Spalding, East Midlands PE11 3DG · Lincolnshire
#798 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#9456 of 15,697 nationally
About Deeping St Nicholas Primary School
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School is a local authority primary located in Spalding, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 70 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 43.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 798th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (29th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 70; capacity filled 100%.
There are 41 schools in Spalding; Deeping St Nicholas Primary School ranks 13th of 40 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)56%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)25.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Deeping St Nicholas Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 70
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 25.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 100%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 56%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Deeping St Nicholas Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
South View Community Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
427 students · 5.7 km away
The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England Academy
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students · 6.3 km away
Deeping St James Community Primary School
Peterborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
199 students · 7.3 km away
The Deepings School
Peterborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
967 students · 7.3 km away
Linchfield Academy
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
294 students · 7.7 km away
The Spalding St John the Baptist Church of England Primary School
Spalding · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
415 students · 7.7 km away
Market Deeping Community Primary School
Market Deeping · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
289 students · 7.7 km away
William Hildyard Church of England Primary and Nursery School
Market Deeping · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
190 students · 7.8 km away
Monkshouse Primary Academy
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
446 students · 7.9 km away
Ayscoughfee Hall School
Spalding · Independent primary · Ages 3–11
135 students · 8.2 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Moulton Chapel Primary School
Spalding · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
70 students
Holton Le Clay Infant School
Nr Grimsby · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
71 students
The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon
Sleaford · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
69 students
Whittlebury Church of England Primary School
Towcester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
71 students
Curbar Primary School
Hope Valley · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
68 students
Furness Vale Primary and Nursery School
High Peak · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
72 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Deeping St Nicholas Primary School a good school?
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 43.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #798 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Deeping St Nicholas Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School ranks #798 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #9456 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Deeping St Nicholas Primary School?
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School had 70 students in 2025.
Is Deeping St Nicholas Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Deeping St Nicholas Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Deeping St Nicholas Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Deeping St Nicholas Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.