How many pupils does Kidgate Academy have?

Kidgate Academy has 420 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Kidgate Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

38% of pupils at Kidgate Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Is Kidgate Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Kidgate Academy is part of LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Kidgate Academy?

Kidgate Academy is located at Kidgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9BX.

Kidgate Academy

Kidgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9BX

Not rated

Inspected 12 November 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

38%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

420

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy converter

Type

About Kidgate Academy

Kidgate Academy is an academy converter in Louth, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 420 pupils on roll. It is part of LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST. At the end of Key Stage 2, 38% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 31.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 3.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Lincolnshire →
School Type: Academy converter
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 420 / 420 (100%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 12 November 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

31.7%

Free school meals

3.5%

EAL

2.4%

SEN support

15.5%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

38%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

102

Avg reading score

101

Avg maths score

Attendance

5.3%

Overall absence

10.7%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

18.94

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.4 vs 2023/24

22.6

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.5 vs 2023/24

19.25

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -3.9 vs 2023/24

£46,374

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 12% on leadership pay

↑ +£2,579 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +0.2 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,810

Spend per pupil

£6,395

Income per pupil

47%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: Kidgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9BX
Phone: 01507308620
Headteacher: Susan Cook
Website: https://kidgateacademy.co.uk/

Academy Trust

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Kidgate Academy?: Kidgate Academy is an academy converter in Louth, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Kidgate Academy have?: Kidgate Academy has 420 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Kidgate Academy perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 38% of pupils at Kidgate Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Is Kidgate Academy part of an academy trust?: Yes — Kidgate Academy is part of LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Kidgate Academy?: Kidgate Academy is located at Kidgate, Louth, Lincolnshire, LN11 9BX.

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