Schools in Grantham

44 open schools recorded with this town address, ranked by their latest Ofsted signal. How the signal works — three inspection systems currently coexist, so treat it as a guide, not a verdict.

Secondary (6)

SchoolOfstedAgesDemand
Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Academy converter
Outstanding (2023) · previous system11–18Oversubscribed (2026 entry)
The Priory Ruskin Academy
Academy sponsor led
Outstanding — confirmed 2024 · previous system11–19Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Charles Read Academy
Academy converter
Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system11–16Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
The King's School, Grantham
Academy converter
Good (2022) · previous system11–18Oversubscribed (2026 entry)
Walton Academy
Academy converter
Good (2022) · previous system11–18Usually has places available (2026 entry)
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
Academy converter
Good (2024) · previous system11–16Usually has places available (2026 entry)

Primary (31)

SchoolOfstedAgesDemand
Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Good (2020) · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Ancaster CofE Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School
Voluntary aided school
Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Cliffedale Primary School
Community school
Good (2024) · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Colsterworth Church of England Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Good (2023) · previous system4–11Usually has places available (2026 entry)
Corby Glen Community Primary School
Community school
Most areas: Expected standard (2026)4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Great Ponton Church of England School
Voluntary aided school
Good (2023) · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Huntingtower Community Primary Academy
Academy converter
Most areas: Expected standard (2026)4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Ingoldsby Academy
Academy sponsor led
Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system3–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Poplar Farm School
Free schools
Good (2023) · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
South Witham Academy
Academy sponsor led
Good (2023) · previous system2–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham
Voluntary controlled school
Good — confirmed 2024 · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
The Gonerby Hill Foot Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system4–11Usually has places available (2026 entry)
The Harlaxton Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Good (2023) · previous system4–11Usually has places available (2026 entry)
The Harrowby Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
Most areas: Expected standard (2025)3–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham
Academy converter
Good (2023) · previous system4–11Oversubscribed (2026 entry)
The Marston Thorold's Charity Church of England School
Voluntary aided school
Good (2020) · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
The Ropsley Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
Good — confirmed 2022 · previous system4–11Usually has places available (2026 entry)
The St Sebastian's Church of England Primary School, Great Gonerby
Voluntary aided school
Good — confirmed 2023 · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
West Grantham Church of England Primary Academy
Academy converter
Good (2023) · previous system3–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Buckminster Primary School
Academy sponsor led
Requires improvement (2023) · previous system3–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Bythams Primary School
Community school
Requires improvement (2024) · previous system4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Barrowby Church of England Primary School
Voluntary controlled school
No overall grade (2024)4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Belmont Community Primary School
Community school
No overall grade (2024)5–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Belton Lane Community Primary School
Community school
No overall grade (2025)4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Caythorpe Primary School
Academy converter
No overall grade (2024)4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
Standards maintained (2025)4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
Denton CofE School
Voluntary controlled school
No overall grade (2025)4–11Oversubscribed (2026 entry)
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Academy converter
No overall grade (2025)4–11Usually has places available (2026 entry)
St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School
Academy converter
No overall grade (2025)4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)
The Isaac Newton Primary School
Academy sponsor led
No overall grade (2025)4–11Roughly one first choice per place (2026 entry)

Nursery, special & other (7)

SchoolOfstedAgesDemand
Newton Bridge Academy
Academy special converter
Outstanding — confirmed 2023 · previous system2–19
Greenfields Academy
Academy special converter
Good (2020) · previous system5–16
Springwell Alternative Academy Grantham
Free schools alternative provision
Good (2022) · previous system4–16
Esland Grantham School
Other independent special school
No Ofsted rating7–18
Grantham College
Further education
No Ofsted rating16+
Grantham Preparatory International School
Other independent school
No Ofsted rating3–11
Wyndham Park Nursery School
Local authority nursery school
Standards maintained (2025)2–5

“Demand” is first-choice applications against places at the latest entry year — admission criteria, not demand, decide offers. Data: DfE & Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources.