Barkston and Syston CofE Primary School is a voluntary aided primary school located in the village of Barkston, Grantham, Lincolnshire. With a current enrollment of approximately 95 pupils aged 4 to 11, the school serves a rural community within its catchment area. The school has a capacity of 105, accommodating a mixed-gender demographic with 47 boys and 48 girls. The school emphasizes its Church of England ethos, which is reflected in its mission to foster a nurturing environment where every child can 'shine their light' as mentioned in the motto, inspired by Matthew 5:16. The school's small size allows for strong relationships and individual attention, which is a cornerstone of its educational approach.
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1 published inspection on file since November 2019.
Monitoring visit — previous rating confirmed· Section 8 (did not convert)