Belmont Community Primary School
Harrowby Lane, Grantham, NG31 9LR
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Community school
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mr Jamie Allsopp
- Constituency
- Grantham and Bourne
- Setting
- Urban: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 210
- Pupils on roll
- 198
- URN
- 120401
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01476567939
About this school
Belmont Community Primary School is a community primary school in Grantham. It teaches children aged 5 to 11 and has 198 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Belmont Community Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out below. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 31 | 30 | 28 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 39% | 30% | 39% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Expected standard in reading | 45% | 60% | 57% |
| Expected standard in maths | 48% | 63% | 46% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 52% | 60% | 64% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 99.0 | 101.0 | 101.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 100.0 | 100.0 | 98.0 |
| Reading progress | -4.00 | - | - |
| Writing progress | -1.40 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -3.00 | - | - |
Progress measures ended nationally after the 2022/23 school year, when the key stage 1 assessments they were based on were stopped. Blank progress figures in later years are not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Belmont Community Primary School has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Lincolnshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 39% | 54% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 30% | 54.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 39% | 56.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 6.8% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 5.9% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.3% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 204 |
| 2023/24 | 207 |
| 2024/25 | 203 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Belmont Community Primary School compares
Belmont Community Primary School ranked 219th of 246 primary schools in Lincolnshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 11% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 54% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 39% | 5.3% | 36.5% | 198 | — |
| The Harrowby Church of England Primary School | — | 8.5% | 68.9% | 67 | 0.6 miles |
| Belton Lane Community Primary School | 72% | 4.6% | 41% | 303 | 0.7 miles |
| Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy | 66% | 5.2% | 26.5% | 183 | 0.9 miles |
| The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham | — | 6.3% | 32.8% | 158 | 1.0 miles |
| St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham | 60% | 4.4% | 28.7% | 208 | 1.2 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 36.45%
- English as an additional language
- 5.4%
- Overall absence
- 5.27%
- Persistent absence
- 16.11%
Location
Nearby schools
-
The Harrowby Church of England Primary School0.6 miles
Primary · Grantham
-
Belton Lane Community Primary School0.7 miles
Primary · Grantham
-
Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Grantham
-
The Little Gonerby Church of England Primary Academy, Grantham1.0 miles
Primary · Grantham
-
St Anne's Church of England Primary School, Grantham1.2 miles
Primary · Grantham
Other schools in Grantham
Belmont Community Primary School ranks 24th of the 28 ranked primary schools in Grantham.
- Allington with Sedgebrook Church of England Primary School Primary
- Ancaster CofE Primary School Primary
- Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School Primary
- Barrowby Church of England Primary School Primary
- Belton Lane Community Primary School Primary
- Buckminster Primary School Primary
- Bythams Primary School Primary
- Caythorpe Primary School Primary
- Cliffedale Primary School Primary
- Colsterworth Church of England Primary School Primary
- Corby Glen Community Primary School Primary
- Croxton Kerrial Church of England Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Belmont Community Primary School teach?
- Belmont Community Primary School teaches children aged 5 to 11. It is a primary school in Grantham.
- Who is the headteacher of Belmont Community Primary School?
- The headteacher of Belmont Community Primary School is Mr Jamie Allsopp, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Belmont Community Primary School been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Belmont Community Primary School, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Belmont Community Primary School?
- Belmont Community Primary School has 198 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 5 to 11.
- Is Belmont Community Primary School full?
- Belmont Community Primary School has capacity for 210 pupils and 198 on roll (94%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Belmont Community Primary School a faith school?
- No. Belmont Community Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Belmont Community Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Belmont Community Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have Belmont Community Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 39% in 2022/23 and 39% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does Belmont Community Primary School compare with other schools in Lincolnshire?
- Belmont Community Primary School ranked 219th of 246 primary schools in Lincolnshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 11% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 54% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is Belmont Community Primary School's absence rate?
- Belmont Community Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.3% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are Belmont Community Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Belmont Community Primary School's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 30 June 2026.