Helpringham Primary Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Sleaford, East Midlands NG34 0RD · Lincolnshire
#920 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#10439 of 15,697 nationally
About Helpringham Primary Academy
Helpringham Primary Academy is a academy primary located in Sleaford, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 83 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 38.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 920th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (51th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (23th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 83; capacity filled 47.4%.
There are 19 schools in Sleaford; Helpringham Primary Academy ranks 12th of 19 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)7%
- 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%)36.4%
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 Helpringham Primary Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 83
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 36.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 47.4%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 7%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Helpringham Primary Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School
Sleaford · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
161 students · 3.9 km away
Brown's Church of England Primary School
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
52 students · 5.7 km away
Billingborough Primary School
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
116 students · 6.4 km away
The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
106 students · 6.5 km away
Heckington House School
East Heckington · Independent secondary · Ages 11–16
28 students · 6.9 km away
Osbournby Primary School
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
61 students · 7.1 km away
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy
Sleaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
747 students · 8.4 km away
William Alvey School
Sleaford · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
570 students · 8.5 km away
Church Lane Primary School & Nursery
Sleaford · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
218 students · 8.7 km away
Carre's Grammar School
Sleaford · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
810 students · 8.8 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Glapthorn Church of England Primary School
Peterborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
83 students
Newnham Primary School
Daventry · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
84 students
Holbeach Bank Primary Academy
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
84 students
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 2–7
85 students
Great Addington CofE Primary School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
81 students
The Cowbit St Mary's Church of England Academy
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
85 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Helpringham Primary Academy a good school?
Helpringham Primary Academy has a Success Index (England) of 38.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #920 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 Helpringham Primary Academy rank in East Midlands?
Helpringham Primary Academy ranks #920 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #10439 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Helpringham Primary Academy?
Helpringham Primary Academy had 83 students in 2025.
Is Helpringham Primary Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Helpringham Primary Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Helpringham Primary Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Helpringham Primary Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.