What did Ofsted judge Holbeach Bank Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?

Ofsted judged Holbeach Bank Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.

How many pupils attend Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?

Holbeach Bank Primary Academy has 84 pupils on roll.

What ages does Holbeach Bank Primary Academy take?

Holbeach Bank Primary Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 11.

Where is Holbeach Bank Primary Academy located?

Holbeach Bank Primary Academy is located in Spalding, PE12 8BX, Lincolnshire.

How do I apply to Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?

Holbeach Bank Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.

How are Reception places decided at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?

When Holbeach Bank Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (1); 2. Sibling on roll — There is a brother or sister (2) on roll at the school at the time of application; 3. Nearest school — The school is the nearest one to the home address, as defined in note 3, and 1 further criteria. Tie-break: If two or more children are tied for the last place, a lottery will be drawn by an independent person, not employed by the school or working in Children's Service Directorate at the local authority.

What is the largest ethnic background at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?

According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 72.6% of pupils at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (1).
2Sibling on roll — There is a brother or sister (2) on roll at the school at the time of application
3Nearest school — The school is the nearest one to the home address, as defined in note 3
4Distance — The distance from the home to the school, priority will be given to the child living closest to the school, as defined in note 4.

If two applications tie: If two or more children are tied for the last place, a lottery will be drawn by an independent person, not employed by the school or working in Children's Service Directorate at the local authority.

PAN is 15 per year group from EYFS to Year 6. These criteria are applied by 'working down' such that if there is a tie in a category, categories 'beneath' these are then applied until the tie breaker is used (if necessary).

Published by the admission authority. Meeting a criterion never guarantees a place — it sets the order places are offered in. Full detail, other entry points and previous years are on the Admissions tab.

Holbeach Bank Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Holbeach Bank Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Holbeach Bank Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?: Holbeach Bank Primary Academy has 84 pupils on roll.
What ages does Holbeach Bank Primary Academy take?: Holbeach Bank Primary Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Holbeach Bank Primary Academy located?: Holbeach Bank Primary Academy is located in Spalding, PE12 8BX, Lincolnshire.
How do I apply to Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?: Holbeach Bank Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?: When Holbeach Bank Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (1); 2. Sibling on roll — There is a brother or sister (2) on roll at the school at the time of application; 3. Nearest school — The school is the nearest one to the home address, as defined in note 3, and 1 further criteria. Tie-break: If two or more children are tied for the last place, a lottery will be drawn by an independent person, not employed by the school or working in Children's Service Directorate at the local authority.
What is the largest ethnic background at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 72.6% of pupils at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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How places are decided at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy

When there are more applications than places for 2027-28 (Reception), places are offered in this order of priority. Meeting a higher criterion beats meeting a lower one.

1Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (1).
2Sibling on roll — There is a brother or sister (2) on roll at the school at the time of application
3Nearest school — The school is the nearest one to the home address, as defined in note 3
4Distance — The distance from the home to the school, priority will be given to the child living closest to the school, as defined in note 4.

Holbeach Bank Primary Academy: key facts

What did Ofsted judge Holbeach Bank Primary Academy's overall effectiveness to be?: Ofsted judged Holbeach Bank Primary Academy's overall effectiveness as Good at its inspection in October 2022, on Ofsted's own scale.
How many pupils attend Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?: Holbeach Bank Primary Academy has 84 pupils on roll.
What ages does Holbeach Bank Primary Academy take?: Holbeach Bank Primary Academy admits pupils aged 4 to 11.
Where is Holbeach Bank Primary Academy located?: Holbeach Bank Primary Academy is located in Spalding, PE12 8BX, Lincolnshire.
How do I apply to Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?: Holbeach Bank Primary Academy is a state school. In England you apply through the council where you live, using its common application form, even if the school is in another council area. The national closing date for primary places is 15 January.
How are Reception places decided at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?: When Holbeach Bank Primary Academy has more applications than places for 2027-28, they are offered in a published order of priority: 1. Looked after and previously looked after children — Looked after children and all previously looked after children including those children who appear to have been in state care outside of England and ceased to be in state care as a result of being adopted (1); 2. Sibling on roll — There is a brother or sister (2) on roll at the school at the time of application; 3. Nearest school — The school is the nearest one to the home address, as defined in note 3, and 1 further criteria. Tie-break: If two or more children are tied for the last place, a lottery will be drawn by an independent person, not employed by the school or working in Children's Service Directorate at the local authority.
What is the largest ethnic background at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy?: According to the DfE School Census 2025-26, 72.6% of pupils at Holbeach Bank Primary Academy are recorded as White British. The full ethnic breakdown across all groups is available on the Pupils tab.

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