Grainthorpe Junior School, Louth

In 2025, 60% of Year 6 pupils at Grainthorpe Junior School reached the expected standard in reading and 30% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 72% and 71% in Lincolnshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 73% in reading and 55% in maths in 2024.

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

Across Lincolnshire, 96% of families were offered their first-choice primary school for 2026 entry, and 100% were offered one of the schools they named.

The nearest other state primary schools to Grainthorpe Junior School are Marshchapel Infant School (2.3 miles, Good); North Somercotes CofE Primary School (2.8 miles, Good, 85% reading, 73% maths); The North Cotes Church of England Primary School (3.3 miles, Good); and Fulstow Church of England Primary School (3.6 miles).

42.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 0% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 6 pupils (14.3%) received SEN support and 3 (7.1%) 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.

Grainthorpe Junior School had 7 teachers in 2026, one for every 6 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 Grainthorpe Junior School.

In August 2026, police recorded 1 crime within a mile of the school, most often other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lincolnshire (33).

In 2024/25, Grainthorpe Junior School issued 3 suspensions, 6.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.