Special schoolData as of May 2026

St Lawrence School

Bowl Alley Lane, Horncastle, LN9 5EJ

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Pupils

180

Ages

5-16

FSM

58.3%

Capacity

180

Ofsted

Good

Jun 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

KS2 Results (Primary)

Percentage reaching expected standard— 2024/25

Reading

0.0%

Writing

0.0%

Maths

0.0%

RWM Combined

0.0%

Trend — Expected Standard % & Higher Standard %

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GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

N/A

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

N/A

Basics 9-5

N/A

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

DfE school-level GCSE grade distribution is available from 2023/24 onwards; no data for earlier years

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About St Lawrence School

St Lawrence School is a secondary school in Horncastle, Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2023 inspection). Latest published results: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. The school has around 180 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

Location: Bowl Alley Lane, Horncastle, LN9 5EJ | More schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for St Lawrence School, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jun 2023 — School remains Good
Oct 2014 — Good (predecessor: The Horncastle St Lawrence School)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about St Lawrence School

What is St Lawrence School's Ofsted rating?

St Lawrence School received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.

What are St Lawrence School's latest exam results?

St Lawrence School: KS2 2024/25: 0% met expected standard in RWM. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.

Where is St Lawrence School located?

St Lawrence School is a secondary school in Horncastle, Lincolnshire (LN9 5EJ).

How many pupils attend St Lawrence School?

St Lawrence School has around 180 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare St Lawrence School with other schools?

View St Lawrence School's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Lincolnshire.