# The Meadows Primary School

The Meadows Primary School is a primary school in Lincoln, for pupils aged 4 to 11.

It had 342 pupils at the school census in January 2026.

Primary school. Code E132179. [Lincoln](https://openindex.co.uk/lincoln)

- Phase: Primary
- Type: Community school
- Ages: 4 to 11
- Pupils: 342
- Council: Lincoln
- URN: 132179

## Latest Ofsted outcome

Good (overall), January 2023
- Inspection: Graded inspection, 11 January 2023
- Overall effectiveness: Good
- Quality of education: Good
- Behaviour and attitudes: Good
- Personal development: Good
- Leadership and management: Good
Edition: Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks cannot be compared.

## Results

Source: Department for Education school performance tables (Open Government Licence).

In 2024/25, 65% of pupils at The Meadows Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Lincolnshire and 62% in England.
8% reached the higher standard (8% in England).

### End of primary school (KS2): 2024/25

| Measure | This school | Lincolnshire | England |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 65% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 8% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 105 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 106 | 104 | 105 |

Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.

## Schools nearby

Distances are in a straight line. Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools.

- [Acorn Free School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/acorn-free-school-e139774): 420 m. Pupil referral and alternative provision. Standards maintained, January 2025
- [The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-lincoln-manor-leas-infants-school-e138149): 530 m. Primary. Good (overall), December 2022
- [The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-lincoln-manor-leas-junior-school-e139470): 530 m. Primary. School remains Good, November 2022. 56% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Lincoln St Christopher's School](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-lincoln-st-christophers-school-e120754): 760 m. Special. Improved significantly, March 2025
- [Waddington Redwood Primary Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/waddington-redwood-primary-academy-e146203): 1.2 km. Primary. School remains Good, January 2023. 45% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)
- [The Priory Witham Academy](https://openindex.co.uk/school/the-priory-witham-academy-e135563): 1.4 km. All-through. School remains Good, May 2023. 36% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)

## Sources and further information

- [Schools: methods, licences and inspection sources](https://openindex.co.uk/sources/schools)
- [Get Information about Schools](https://get-information-schools.service.gov.uk/Establishments/Establishment/Details/132179)
- [Ofsted reports](https://reports.ofsted.gov.uk/provider/21/132179)

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