Spalding Grammar School Catchment Area
Spalding Grammar School is a academy converter secondary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 11–18, with 995 pupils, and a capacity of 1070 places. The school is operating close to capacity — catchment area boundaries apply when the school is oversubscribed.
11–18
Age range
995
Pupils
1,070
Capacity
93%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2024
Spalding Grammar School Catchment Area Information
Entry to Spalding Grammar School is selective — applicants must pass the relevant admissions test. Among qualifying applicants, Lincolnshire may use distance or catchment area as a tiebreaker when the school is oversubscribed. Check the admissions policy for how the selection and distance criteria interact.
The full admissions policy — including test registration dates, qualifying scores, and any distance criteria — is published by Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Verify your child's eligibility and your home address directly with the council.
Find Lincolnshire catchment area documents →Spalding Grammar School — School Information
- Full address
- Priory Road, Spalding, PE11 2XH
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11–18 years
- Gender
- Boys
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Free school meals
- 8.4% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 139304
Other Secondary Schools in Spalding
If Spalding Grammar School is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Spalding are the next closest alternatives.
Spalding High School Catchment Area
Community school · PE11 2PJ
University Academy Holbeach Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · PE12 7PU
Spalding Academy Catchment Area
Academy converter · PE11 2EJ
University Academy Long Sutton Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · PE12 9LF
Cowley Academy Catchment Area
Academy sponsor led · PE11 4TF
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Frequently Asked Questions — Spalding Grammar School
Is Spalding Grammar School oversubscribed? ▾
Spalding Grammar School is operating close to its capacity of 1070 places (93% full). Catchment boundaries are likely to apply when the school is oversubscribed at the next intake.
What is the admissions policy for Spalding Grammar School? ▾
Spalding Grammar School is a selective school — admission requires passing the relevant admissions test. Lincolnshire publishes the full policy each year, including test dates, qualifying scores, and any distance tiebreaker.
What age range does Spalding Grammar School cover? ▾
Spalding Grammar School is a secondary school in Spalding, Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 11–18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Spalding Grammar School? ▾
Spalding Grammar School was rated Good by Ofsted in 2024. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.