Osbournby Primary School
London Road, Osbournby, Sleaford, NG34 0DG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST
- Headteacher
- Mrs Heather Bide
- Sponsor
- Community Inclusive Trust
- Constituency
- Grantham and Bourne
- Setting
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
- Capacity
- 105
- Pupils on roll
- 61
- URN
- 151275
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01529455375
About this school
Osbournby Primary School is a primary academy in Sleaford. It teaches children aged 4 to 11 and has 61 pupils on roll.
You can read Ofsted's latest judgement for the school below. Seeing a school for yourself shows what no page can, so arrange a visit 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
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
- Early years
- Requires improvement
- Safeguarding
- Effective
This inspection took place when the school was registered as Osbournby Primary School (URN 120386).
How Osbournby Primary School compares
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | — | — | 61 | — |
| Brown's Church of England Primary School | 63% | 4.8% | 38.3% | 52 | 3.8 miles |
| Billingborough Primary School | — | 4.6% | 22.1% | 116 | 3.8 miles |
| Helpringham Primary Academy | 60% | 5.3% | 34.9% | 83 | 4.4 miles |
| St Botolph's C of E Primary School | 63% | 3.9% | 18.6% | 402 | 4.4 miles |
| The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon | 56% | 5.6% | 39.7% | 69 | 4.8 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
- 3 July 2023
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Ungraded inspection report4 May 2022
Location
Nearby schools
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Brown's Church of England Primary School3.8 miles
Primary · Sleaford
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Billingborough Primary School3.8 miles
Primary · Sleaford
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Helpringham Primary Academy4.4 miles
Primary · Sleaford
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St Botolph's C of E Primary School4.4 miles
Primary · Sleaford
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The St Gilbert of Sempringham Church of England Primary School, Pointon4.8 miles
Primary · Sleaford
Other schools in Sleaford
- Billingborough Primary School Primary
- Brown's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Church Lane Primary School & Nursery Primary
- Cranwell Primary School (Foundation) Primary
- Heckington St Andrew's Church of England School Primary
- Helpringham Primary Academy Primary
- Our Lady of Good Counsel Catholic Primary School, A Voluntary Academy Primary
- Rauceby Church of England Primary School Primary
- Ruskington Chestnut Street Church of England Academy Primary
- St Botolph's C of E Primary School Primary
- The Kirkby-la-Thorpe Church of England Primary School Primary
- The Leasingham St Andrew's Church of England Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What year groups does Osbournby Primary School teach?
- Osbournby Primary School teaches children aged 4 to 11. It is a primary school in Sleaford.
- Who is the headteacher of Osbournby Primary School?
- The headteacher of Osbournby Primary School is Mrs Heather Bide, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- When was Osbournby Primary School last inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Osbournby 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 Osbournby Primary School?
- Osbournby Primary School has 61 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 4 to 11.
- Is Osbournby Primary School full?
- Osbournby Primary School has capacity for 105 pupils and 61 on roll (58%), 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 Osbournby Primary School a faith school?
- No. Osbournby Primary School has no designated religious character.
- Does Osbournby Primary School have a nursery?
- No. The schools register records Osbournby Primary School as having no nursery classes.
- Who runs Osbournby Primary School?
- Osbournby Primary School is part of COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- Does Osbournby Primary School publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Osbournby Primary School. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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 10 July 2026.