Sturton by Stow Primary School, Lincoln

In 2025, 68% of Year 6 pupils at Sturton by Stow Primary School reached the expected standard in reading and 68% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 72% and 71% in Lincolnshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 61% in reading and 61% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 17 families put Sturton by Stow Primary School as their first choice and 51 named it as one of their preferences, for 17 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Sturton by Stow Primary School are The Marton Academy (3 miles, Good, 89% reading, 78% maths); Saxilby Church of England Primary School (3.4 miles, Good, 76% reading, 83% maths); Ingham Primary School (3.8 miles, Good, 100% reading, 80% maths); and Scampton Church of England Primary School (3.9 miles, Good, 100% reading, 82% maths).

Each of them had higher 2025 results than Sturton by Stow Primary School.

4.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (87%) and Mixed (5%).

Sturton by Stow Primary School had 12 teachers in 2026, one for every 15 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 Sturton by Stow Primary School.

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is School Lane (adjacent), 100 metres away.

In August 2026, police recorded 11 crimes within a mile of the school, most often other theft, violence and sexual offences and criminal damage and arson. That is well below the typical figure around schools in Lincolnshire (33).

Sturton by Stow Primary School recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.