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The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham

PrimaryAges 4–11AcademyChurch of England

Grantham, NG31 9AZ · Lincolnshire local authority

Grantham’s School Grade B− better than 49% of towns in England

Getting in
30/45
first choices offered a place, 2026 (England: 93%)
How full
158 pupils
88% of its 180 places
Free school meals
32%
32 in 100 pupils eligible · outlined square = England’s schools (25)
The gist

What stands out about The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham

  • No letter for this school: the reason is below.
  • Ofsted: Good, September 2023 (shown, not graded)
  • 67% of families who put it first got a place for September 2026 (30 of 45)
  • Homes in its postcode sector (NG31 9) sold for a median £214,500; Grantham’s is £205,000
Getting in

How hard is it to get a place at The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham?

67% of the families who put it first got a place for September 2026.

45
families put it first for September 2026
30
places offered
67%
of first choices offered a place (England’s primaries: 93%)
First choices and places, by year of entry
20192020202120222023202420252026
Families who put it firstPlaces offered
Red figures: first choices not offered a place

Years when some first choices missed out: 2024 (6), 2026 (15). The council runs the coordinated admissions; each school’s rules (siblings, distance, faith) decide who gets in. DfE doesn’t publish the furthest distance offered, so check the council’s admissions booklet for that. Infinity Academies Trust sets the admissions rules. Apply through Lincolnshire council’s coordinated admissions.

Demand for primary schools in Grantham, September 2026

Outline = places offered · green = families who put it first · striped = more first choices than places · the 10 most in demand

The Little Gonerby CofE Primary Academy, Grantham
1.50 per place
67% got their first choice
1.03 per place
97% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
1.00 per place
100% got their first choice
0.98 per place
100% got their first choice
0.97 per place
97% got their first choice
0.97 per place
100% got their first choice

Who goes here

DfE school census, January 2025

134 pupils. SEN support is extra help in school for a special educational need; an EHC plan is the council’s legal plan for pupils who need more.

SEN support
32.8%England 15.3%
EHC plan
10.5%England 3.6%
English as an additional language
23.9%England 18.8%
Free school meals in the last 6 years
32.8%England 26.2%

Girls and boys

Girls 43%Boys 57%
Its letter

No letter for The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham

No published results for this school: a new school, or a cohort small enough for DfE to suppress. No results, no letter.

Letters go to England’s open mainstream state schools with published Key Stage 2 or GCSE results (grammar schools included), each against the schools of its own phase.

Ofsted

Ofsted inspections

Shown, not graded: Ofsted is never part of a letter or the School Grade.

Graded inspection: Good, September 2023.

The full reports on Ofsted ↗

Living nearby

Living near The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham

For families thinking of moving: what homes cost around the school, and the other schools close by.

Home prices in NG31 9, the school’s postcode sector

Grantham property prices →
£214,500
median sale, 480 sales in 36 months · Grantham £205,000

Median sale price each year, 2010 to 2025

£100K£150K£200K£250K2010201520202025NG31 9Grantham
NG31 9Grantham

By type, the 36 months to August 2026

Detached
£285K
Semi-detached
£195K
Terraced
£170K
Flat
£120K
NG31 9Grantham

Homes in NG31 9 sell for a little over Grantham’s typical price. HM Land Registry Price Paid, standard sales. Catchments aren’t published, so the postcode sector stands in for “around the school”.

Schools within 1.6 miles

16 state schools
0.5 mi1 mi1.5 miNB−B−D−B−B−C−A+D−A+C−CB−B−DDThe Little Gonerby Church o…
ABCDNo letterPrimarySecondary / all-through

Grantham, NG31 9AZ

The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham: common questions

How hard is it to get into The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham?

For September 2026, 45 families put The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham first and 30 of them were offered a place; 30 places were offered in all.

What is The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham’s Ofsted rating?

Its latest inspection outcome is Good (September 2023).

How much do houses cost near The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham?

Homes in its postcode sector, NG31 9, sold for a median £214,500 over the 36 months to August 2026 (480 sales).

Sources: DfE Get Information about Schools (16 October 2026), Key Stage 2 performance tables (2023–2025, three-year average) and Key Stage 4 (2025/26, provisional); Ofsted state-funded school inspections as at 30 September 2026. All under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Also: DfE Key Stage 4 performance, schools data (2023/24 and 2024/25 final, 2025/26 provisional) and Key Stage 2 performance tables 2024/25 by subject; DfE school census, January 2025; DfE school-level applications and offers, September 2019 to 2026 entry; HM Land Registry Price Paid by postcode sector, 2010 to August 2026.

A school’s letter is our own summary of its published results against England’s schools of the same phase; Grantham’s School Grade is a separate grade, built from the results of the schools in and around the town against other towns. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.