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Billingborough Primary School

Primary · Sleaford · NG34 0NX

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At a glance

116 pupils · 71% of 164 capacity (January 2026 census)

School type
Academy converter
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Admissions
Non-selective
Free school meals
17.1% of pupils (January 2026)
English as additional language
1.8% of pupils (2024/2025)
SEN support
19.5% of pupils (2024/2025)
EHC plan
5.3% of pupils (2024/2025)
Nursery
Yes
Website
https://billingborough-cit.co.uk/
URN
151274

In figures

For September 2026 entry, 15 families named it first for 15 Reception places, 1.00 first choices per place. We hold one Reception admissions round for it, 2026 entry, and it was not decided by a published distance. In the 2025/26 autumn and spring terms its pupils missed 4% of sessions, against 6.6% across England.

Admissions demand: Reception entry, September 2026

1.00 first-choice applications per place

15 places offered · 15 first-choice applications · roughly balanced

Source: DfE applications and offers on national offer day · how demand is measured

Catchment area

Catchment area: not named in the council's figures. Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

Admissions cutoff distance: Reception

Every applicant was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance was not needed to decide places.

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Source: the admissions authority's published figures · how cutoffs work

Pupils by ethnicity (January 2026)

White British 53% (Lincolnshire 79%, England 60%) · Not recorded 42% (Lincolnshire 2%, England 1%) · Any other Black background 3% (Lincolnshire 0%, England 1%) · Any other Mixed background 1% (Lincolnshire 2%, England 3%) · Any other White background 1% (Lincolnshire 8%, England 7%)

Source: DfE schools, pupils and their characteristics, January 2026 census · how to read these figures

Attendance (2025/26 autumn and spring terms)

Sessions missed (overall absence)
4%
England 6.6%
Pupils missing 10%+ of sessions (persistent absence)
9.8%
England 17.5%

Suspensions and permanent exclusions (2024/25)

1.77 suspensions per 100 pupils and 0 permanent exclusions · England, primary schools: 2.47 suspensions and 0.03 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils · Lincolnshire: 3.47 suspensions and 0.07 permanent exclusions per 100 pupils

Source: DfE pupil absence data, autumn and spring terms, and DfE suspensions and permanent exclusions, school-level file · how absence is measured · how to read exclusions

Staffing

Vacancies (November 2025)

0% of teaching posts vacant, 0% filled temporarily · England, primary academies: 0.3% vacant, 0.32% temporary

Teacher pay (November 2024)

Mean salary of full-time qualified teachers £36,218; 0% on the leadership pay range · England, primary schools: £47,603, 17.3%

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Source: DfE School Workforce Census · how these figures are counted

The area around the school

Child poverty (IDACI)
5/10around the middle for England
Overall deprivation (IMD)
4/10more deprived than most of England
Census 2021This areaEngland
Adults with a degree or higher29.1%33.9%
Adults with no qualifications18.9%18.1%
In managerial or professional work33.8%33.2%
Households deprived in two or more ways16.9%18.1%
Residents in very good health42.6%48.5%
Homes owned by the occupier70.4%62.3%
Social housing13%17.1%
Privately rented16.5%20.5%
Detached houses48.2%22.9%
Flats6.4%22.2%
Homes with four or more bedrooms30.3%21.1%
Households with no car or van10.3%23.5%

These figures describe the area, not the pupils. Source: Census 2021 (ONS) and English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG) for small area E01026361 · how to read area figures

What homes cost nearby

Median sale price
£217,50060 sales within 1 km, January 2024 to September 2026
Typical range
£149,000–£360,000the middle half of sales
England median
£300,000all sales over the same period
Detached (25)£360,000
Semi-detached (20)£172,500
Terraced (10)£151,500
Flat (5)£88,000

Homes around this school are cheaper than most school neighbourhoods in England, comparing the median within 1 km across every state school.

Source: HM Land Registry sales within 1 km since January 2024 · how sales are counted. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Postcodes located with OS Code-Point Open: contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026; contains Royal Mail data © Royal Mail copyright and database right 2026; contains National Statistics data © Crown copyright and database right 2026.

Roads around the school

Child pedestrian casualties
0a rural school averages 0.3
Collisions at school-run times
1a rural school averages 0.7
All reported collisions
4a rural school averages 3.4
Of those, serious or fatal
2a rural school averages 0.9

A high count usually reflects traffic, not an unsafe school. Source: DfT road casualty statistics (STATS19), collisions within 500 m, 2021–2025 · what is counted

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