The Uffington Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Uffington, Stamford, PE9 4SU
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Voluntary controlled school
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Headteacher
- Mr Andrew Evans
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lincoln
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils on roll
- 83
- URN
- 120541
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01780756236
About this school
The Uffington Church of England Primary School is a Church of England voluntary controlled primary school in Stamford. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 83 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school 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
Overall judgement at the last full inspection
This inspection took place under the previous framework, which gave a single overall grade. Ofsted now publishes report cards instead, so newer inspections of other schools will look different. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Good
- Safeguarding
- Effective
A short monitoring inspection followed on : inspectors found that standards have been maintained.
Exam results
Key stage 2 (end of primary school)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 2 | 11 | 9 | 14 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 45% | 44% | 64% |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | 0% | 0% | 7% |
| Expected standard in reading | 91% | 89% | 86% |
| Expected standard in maths | 45% | 67% | 64% |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | 55% | 67% | 79% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 104.0 | 107.0 | 107.0 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102.0 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
| Reading progress | +1.50 | - | - |
| Writing progress | +0.20 | - | - |
| Maths progress | -2.40 | - | - |
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 The Uffington Church of England 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 | 45% | 54% | 57.9% |
| 2023/24 | 44% | 54.6% | 58.8% |
| 2024/25 | 64% | 56.7% | 60.3% |
Department for Education KS2 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 3.9% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 4.1% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 3.4% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 85 |
| 2023/24 | 89 |
| 2024/25 | 90 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How The Uffington Church of England Primary School compares
The Uffington Church of England Primary School ranked 96th of 246 primary schools in Lincolnshire for KS2 results in 2024/25. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 95% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | 64% | 3.4% | 8.9% | 83 | — |
| St George's Church of England Aided Primary School | 52% | 5.8% | 42.4% | 144 | 1.8 miles |
| Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School | 95% | 3.7% | 12% | 180 | 1.8 miles |
| St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy | 60% | 7.3% | 44.8% | 103 | 1.9 miles |
| The Bluecoat School | 61% | 8.3% | 46.3% | 119 | 2.1 miles |
| Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School | 72% | 4.1% | 15.2% | 281 | 2.3 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.
Inspection history
-
Ungraded inspection report7 January 2025
- 11 February 2020
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 8.89%
- English as an additional language
- 4.4%
- Overall absence
- 3.36%
- Persistent absence
- 7.14%
Location
Nearby schools
-
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School1.8 miles
Primary · Stamford
-
Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School1.8 miles
Primary · Stamford
-
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy1.9 miles
Primary · Stamford
-
The Bluecoat School2.1 miles
Primary · Stamford
-
Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School2.3 miles
Primary · Stamford
Other schools in Stamford
The Uffington Church of England Primary School ranks 6th of the 10 ranked primary schools in Stamford.
- Barnack CofE (Controlled) Primary School Primary
- Great Casterton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Ketton Church of England Primary School Primary
- Malcolm Sargent Primary School Primary
- Ryhall CofE Academy Primary
- St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy Primary
- St George's Church of England Aided Primary School Primary
- Stamford St Gilberts Church of England Primary School Primary
- The Bluecoat School Primary
- Casterton College Rutland Secondary
- Stamford Welland Academy Secondary
- Meadows View School Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does The Uffington Church of England Primary School teach?
- The Uffington Church of England Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Stamford.
- Who is the headteacher of The Uffington Church of England Primary School?
- The headteacher of The Uffington Church of England Primary School is Mr Andrew Evans, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was The Uffington Church of England Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected The Uffington Church of England 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 big is The Uffington Church of England Primary School?
- The Uffington Church of England Primary School has 83 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is The Uffington Church of England Primary School full?
- The Uffington Church of England Primary School has capacity for 105 pupils and 83 on roll (79%), 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 The Uffington Church of England Primary School a faith school?
- Yes. The Uffington Church of England Primary School is designated Church of England, in the Diocese of Lincoln.
- Does The Uffington Church of England Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records The Uffington Church of England Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- How have The Uffington Church of England Primary School's results changed over recent years?
- Its share of pupils reaching the expected standard in reading, writing and maths was 45% in 2022/23 and 64% in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- How does The Uffington Church of England Primary School rank locally?
- The Uffington Church of England Primary School ranked 96th of 246 primary schools in Lincolnshire for key stage 2 results. Its KS2 result was higher than 50% of England primary schools that published results in 2024/25. Its absence rate was lower than 95% of England schools in 2024/25. Results reflect each cohort as well as the school, so treat rankings as a starting point.
- What is The Uffington Church of England Primary School's absence rate?
- The Uffington Church of England Primary School's overall absence rate is 3.4% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are The Uffington Church of England Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, The Uffington Church of England 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.