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Benjamin Adlard Primary School

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Sandsfield Lane
 Gainsborough
 Lincolnshire DN21 1DB
Telephone: 01427 612562

School Type

Phase: Primary (ages 3-11)
Type: Converter Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from Gainsborough Benjamin Adlard Community School
Trust: Anthem Schools Trust
Sponsor: Anthem Schools Trust

Staff and Pupils

Head: Mr Luke Lovelidge (since January 2022)
Previous Headteacher: Sam Coy (went to Witham St Hughs Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 11.47 / 14.58
Non-teaching Staff*: 23.79
Number of pupils: 234
Pupils Per Teacher: 20.4
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 62.80% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 49.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 38.8% (2km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 34.8%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 15.8%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 4.2km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Lincolnshire
Constituency: Gainsborough
Electoral Ward: Gainsborough South-West
School Number: 9252247

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 3rd March 2026 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

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School Performance Table: View record
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