Hemswell Cliff Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Gainsborough, East Midlands DN21 5XS · Lincolnshire
Scored but not ranked: fewer than 60 students.
How is this calculated?About Hemswell Cliff Primary School
Hemswell Cliff Primary School is a local authority primary located in Gainsborough, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 36 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 3.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (10th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 36; capacity filled 34.3%.
There are 21 schools in Gainsborough; Hemswell Cliff Primary School ranks 19th of 20 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)17%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)0%
- 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%)63.9%
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 Hemswell Cliff Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 36
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 63.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 34.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 17%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 0%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Hemswell Cliff Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Willoughton Primary School
Gainsborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
42 students · 4.0 km away
Normanby Primary School
Market Rasen · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
57 students · 5.3 km away
Ingham Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
87 students · 6.6 km away
Waddingham Primary School
Gainsborough · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
57 students · 6.9 km away
Corringham CofE VC Primary School
Gainsborough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
98 students · 8.1 km away
Kirton Lindsey Primary Academy
Gainsborough · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
192 students · 8.3 km away
The Hackthorn Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
58 students · 8.8 km away
Kirton Academy
Gainsborough · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
406 students · 8.9 km away
Scampton Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
64 students · 11 km away
Sturton by Stow Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
175 students · 11 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Ashton CofE Primary School
Northampton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
35 students
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Towcester · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
35 students
Earl Sterndale CofE Primary School
Buxton · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
34 students
Bonsall CofE (A) Primary School
Matlock · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
38 students
Newton Solney CofE (Aided) Infant School
Burton-on-Trent · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
34 students
Bucknall Primary School
Bardney · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
38 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Hemswell Cliff Primary School a good school?
Hemswell Cliff Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 3.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England). 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 Hemswell Cliff Primary School rank in East Midlands?
Hemswell Cliff Primary School is not ranked: schools need a published Pupils on roll and at least 60 students to be ranked.
How many students attend Hemswell Cliff Primary School?
Hemswell Cliff Primary School had 36 students in 2025.
Is Hemswell Cliff Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Hemswell Cliff Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Hemswell Cliff Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Hemswell Cliff Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.