Spalding High School, Spalding

Outstanding
Secondary
Community school
Girls
Ages 1118

Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~560m)Possible (~800m)Unlikely (~1.0km)Confidence: medium

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data. Admissions policy: Selective

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Michele Anderson
Pupils:970 / 996 capacity
LA:Lincolnshire
Phone:01775722110
Address:Stonegate, Spalding, PE11 2PJ
Admissions:Selective
Status:open

Ofsted Rating

Outstanding

Overall

URN:120642
UKPRN:10006049
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:South Holland and The Deepings
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Outstanding.

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At a Glance

13.5%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

No

Nursery

Yes

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Class Sizes

20.0

Avg class size

45

Total classes

5 classes with more than 30 pupils

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Bus Stops

High School (adj)
105m · 2 min walk
Oak Court (adj)
243m · 4 min walk
Clay Lake Lane School (opp)
305m · 5 min walk
Grange Drive (adj)
345m · 6 min walk
Spalding Academy Bus Park (in)
409m · 7 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

97%

Near capacity

970 pupils

996 capacity

26 spare places available

Area Demand Pressure - Spalding

Medium pressure
New homes approved:2,195
Projected new pupils:395

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Spalding

Admissions Demand - Lincolnshire

Low demand0.86x oversubscription

Places available

9,207

Applications

7,938

Got 1st preference

86.0%

Got preferred school

96.2%

Secondary admissions across Lincolnshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(103)

Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding
Date not published by Ofsted
Outstanding

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.50974%

Overall absence

11.14024%

Persistent absence

763

Enrolments

Authorised5.02051%
Unauthorised0.48924%
Persistent (10%+)11.14024%
Severe (50%+)1.96592%

Absence trend

4.62409%
18/19
3.63158%
20/21
6.71272%
21/22
6.64682%
22/23
6.30926%
23/24
5.50974%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

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