SCHOOL PROFILE

Pollyplatt Primary Academy

Primary Academy converter URN 152195
Open
Pupils 8,834,192 Latest school census
Capacity 210 Published school capacity
Capacity used 26.7% Pupils as a share of capacity
Age range 4 – 11 Statutory age range
OFSTED

Latest ungraded inspection

20 October 2022
Latest published outcome School remains Good
SCHOOL DETAILS

About this school

School type Academy converter
Phase Primary
Gender Mixed
Religious character —
Local authority Lincolnshire
Trust INFINITY ACADEMIES TRUST
Census date 15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE

School community

Latest published pupil characteristics for 2025/26.

2025/26
Total pupils 56 56 full-time · 0 part-time
Female pupils 28 50.0% of pupils
Male pupils 28 50.0% of pupils

Free school meals

Pupils eligible for free school meals.

23.2%
1.6 pts below England
School 23.2%
West Lindsey 26.8%
East Midlands 25.0%
England 24.8%

English as an additional language

Pupils whose first language is not English.

3.6%
16.7 pts below England
School 3.6%
West Lindsey 4.9%
East Midlands 18.4%
England 20.3%

Young carers

Pupils recorded as young carers.

3.6%
2.6 pts above England
School 3.6%
West Lindsey 1.2%
East Midlands 0.7%
England 1.0%

Ethnicity

Largest recorded pupil groups.

White British
92.9%
52
African
1.8%
1
Indian
1.8%
1
White and Black African
1.8%
1
White and Black Caribbean
1.8%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons are pupil-weighted using published school census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS

Special educational needs

Pupils receiving SEN support or with an education, health and care plan.

2025/26
Pupils with SEN 32.1% 18 of 56 pupils
11.3 pts above England England: 20.8%
School 32.1%
West Lindsey 20.1%
East Midlands 19.1%
England 20.8%
SEN support 25.0% 14 pupils
England 14.8% 10.2 pts above
EHC plans 7.1% 4 pupils
England 6.0% 1.1 pts above
PRIMARY NEEDS

Most common identified needs

Pupils
Social, emotional & mental health 6
Speech, language & communication 6
Specific learning difficulty 4
Moderate learning difficulty 1
Other difficulty or disability 1

SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published 2025/26 Department for Education school-level data. Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support and pupils with EHC plans.

HOW DOES IT COMPARE?

School context

Comparison with open primary schools.

CAPACITY

Capacity utilisation

26.7% 61.5 pts below England
Pollyplatt Primary Academy
26.7%
West Lindsey
82.9%
East Midlands
86.8%
England
88.2%
Benchmarks use open schools in the same phase. Capacity utilisation is calculated from published pupil and capacity figures.
Sources: Department for Education · Get Information about Schools · Ofsted monthly management information