Brown's Church of England Primary School, Sleaford

From the headteacher's welcome: "On behalf of the children, staff and local council of Brown's Church of England Primary School, it gives me great pleasure to welcome you to our School. As a Church of England school which is part of the Lincolnshire Anglican Academy Trust, we value the spiritual as well the educational development of all our children."

Coming up: an admissions event on Monday 16 November 2026 and an admissions event on Friday 15 January 2027. Check the school's website before you go, as dates can change.

In 2025, 63% of Year 6 pupils at Brown's Church of England Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 100% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 72% and 71% in Lincolnshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 77% in reading and 92% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 6 families put Brown's Church of England Primary School as their first choice and 18 named it as one of their preferences, for 7 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Brown's Church of England Primary School are Billingborough Primary School (0.5 miles); The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon (2 miles, Good, 78% reading, 56% maths); Helpringham Primary Academy (3.6 miles, 87% reading, 60% maths); and Osbournby Primary School (3.8 miles).

Brown's Church of England Primary School's 2025 results were higher than all 2 of them.

Brown's Church of England Primary School is one of 24 schools run by Lincoln Anglican Academy Trust, an academy trust.

36.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 1.9% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 13 pupils (25%) received SEN support and 3 (5.8%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is social, emotional and mental health needs.

Brown's Church of England Primary School had 5 teachers in 2026, one for every 12 pupils: more teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

There is no railway, tram or Underground station within about three miles of Brown's Church of England Primary School.

3 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is St Andrew's Church (adjacent), 250 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 10 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lincolnshire (33).

In 2024/25, Brown's Church of England Primary School issued 3 suspensions, 4.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.