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Hemswell Cliff Primary School

Capper Avenue, Hemswell Cliff, Gainsborough, DN21 5XS

A Good-rated primary school in Gainsborough where 17% of pupils met the expected standard at KS2.

Community school

Pupils

Ages

3-11

FSM

71.4%

Capacity

105

Ofsted

Good

Nov 2022

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

67.0%

Writing

17.0%

Maths

50.0%

RWM Combined

17.0%

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About Hemswell Cliff Primary School

Hemswell Cliff Primary School is a primary school in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2022 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 17% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 35 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Capper Avenue, Gainsborough, DN21 5XS | More schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Hemswell Cliff Primary School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Nov 2022 — Good
Feb 2013 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Hemswell Cliff Primary School

What is Hemswell Cliff Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Hemswell Cliff Primary School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2022 inspection.

What are Hemswell Cliff Primary School's latest exam results?

Hemswell Cliff Primary School: KS2 2024/25: 17% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is Hemswell Cliff Primary School located?

Hemswell Cliff Primary School is a primary school in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire (DN21 5XS).

How many pupils attend Hemswell Cliff Primary School?

Hemswell Cliff Primary School has around 35 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Hemswell Cliff Primary School with other schools?

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