New York Primary School
Langrick Road, New York, Lincoln, LN4 4XH
This school is open but due to close.
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- HORNCASTLE EDUCATION TRUST
- Executive Headteacher
- Mr Damian Davey
- Constituency
- Louth and Horncastle
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 70
- Pupils on roll
- 30
- URN
- 146597
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01205280320
About this school
New York Primary School is a primary academy in Lincoln. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 30 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
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Good
- 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 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | - | - | - |
| Reached the higher standard in reading, writing and maths | - | - | - |
| Expected standard in reading | - | - | - |
| Expected standard in maths | - | - | - |
| Expected standard in grammar, punctuation and spelling | - | - | - |
| Average scaled score in reading | - | - | - |
| Average scaled score in maths | - | - | - |
Trends over time
How New York 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 | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 5.6% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.2% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.2% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 42 |
| 2023/24 | 44 |
| 2024/25 | 43 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How New York Primary School compares
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 | — | 5.2% | 55.8% | 30 | — |
| Gipsey Bridge Academy | 46% | 3.8% | 18.5% | 97 | 3.0 miles |
| Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School | 53% | 6.2% | 26.9% | 249 | 3.1 miles |
| Tattershall Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School | 50% | 6% | 18.1% | 92 | 3.5 miles |
| Tattershall Primary School | 67% | 3.7% | 31.9% | 137 | 3.7 miles |
| The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School | 67% | 3.7% | 30% | 78 | 5.1 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)
- 55.81%
- English as an additional language
- 4.7%
- Overall absence
- 5.2%
- Persistent absence
- 22.22%
Location
Nearby schools
-
Gipsey Bridge Academy3.0 miles
Primary · Boston
-
Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School3.1 miles
Primary · Lincoln
-
Tattershall Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School3.5 miles
Primary · Lincoln
-
Tattershall Primary School3.7 miles
Primary · Lincoln
-
The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School5.1 miles
Primary · Boston
Other schools in Lincoln
- Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School Primary
- Bassingham Primary School Primary
- Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy Primary
- Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Branston Church of England Infant Academy Primary
- Branston Junior Academy Primary
- Brant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary School Primary
- Cherry Willingham Primary Academy Primary
- Coleby Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Digby Church of England School Primary
- Digby the Tedder Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does New York Primary School teach?
- New York Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Lincoln.
- Who is the executive headteacher of New York Primary School?
- The executive headteacher of New York Primary School is Mr Damian Davey, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was New York Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected New York 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 New York Primary School?
- New York Primary School has 30 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is New York Primary School a faith school?
- No. New York Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does New York Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records New York Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs New York Primary School?
- New York Primary School is part of HORNCASTLE EDUCATION TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is New York Primary School's absence rate?
- New York Primary School's overall absence rate is 5.2% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- What are New York Primary School's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, New York 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 2 July 2026.