What is Cliffedale Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Cliffedale Primary School was judged Good at its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 06/02/2024. (Ofsted stopped giving state schools a single overall grade in September 2024.)

Is Cliffedale Primary School a primary or secondary school?

Cliffedale Primary School is a primary school in Grantham, for ages 4–11.

Where is Cliffedale Primary School?

Cliffedale Primary School is in Grantham, NG31 8DP (Lincolnshire local authority).

How many pupils attend Cliffedale Primary School?

Cliffedale Primary School has around 297 pupils on roll.

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Cliffedale Primary School

Goodgraded 06/02/2024Ages 4–11297 pupilsDoes not apply

Grantham, NG31 8DP

Lincolnshire

Cliffedale Primary School is a primary school for pupils aged 4 to 11 in Grantham, within the Lincolnshire local authority. The school has around 297 pupils on roll. At its most recent graded Ofsted inspection in 06/02/2024, Cliffedale Primary School was judged Good. Families comparing primary schools in Grantham can view Cliffedale Primary School's Ofsted rating, pupil numbers and exact location free on NestScope. Set in Grantham (NG31 8DP), Cliffedale Primary School serves families across the surrounding catchment area. It also appears on the interactive map alongside nearby schools and their Ofsted ratings, with local transport, safety, healthcare and green-space data to help compare areas.

Ofsted — sub-judgements

Quality of educationGood

Behaviour & attitudesGood

Personal developmentGood

Leadership & managementGood

Last inspected 06/02/2024

Attendance & staffing

Attendance95.4%England avg 94.5%

Persistent absence10.4%England avg 14.3%

Pupils per teacher21.9England avg 20.9

Teachers with QTS100%England avg 98%

DfE — absence & workforce, 2025/26

Pupil intake

Free school meals18.3%England avg 24.0%

English not first language11.3%England avg 18.8%

DfE school census, 2025/26

Primary results — Key Stage 2

Expected standard (RWM)-27%England avg -22%

Higher standard (RWM)-10%England avg -7%

DfE, 2023/24 · progress centres on 0, shown with its 95% confidence interval

Nearby schools in Grantham

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The Priory Ruskin AcademyOutstanding · 0.0 mi The King's School, GranthamGood · 0.5 mi Wyndham Park Nursery SchoolGood · 0.5 mi St Wulfram's National Church of England Primary School0.6 mi The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, GranthamGood · 0.6 mi Grantham College0.8 mi

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