The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford — Primary School in Horncastle

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The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford

Horncastle, LN9 6QQ

107 Pupils

109 Capacity

4–11 Age Range

15.90% FSM %

58 Boys

49 Girls

About The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is an Local authority maintained schools for pupils aged 4–11 based in Lincolnshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open with a Does not apply character.

It has 107 pupils on roll. School capacity: 109. Current headteacher: Stuart Spendlow.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Lincolnshire or the school directly.

School Details

Establishment Type	Community school
Type Group	Local authority maintained schools
Phase of Education	Primary
Status	Open
Local Authority	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Administrative District	East Lindsey
Parliamentary Constituency	Louth and Horncastle
Ward	Tetford & Donington
Urban / Rural	Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy	Not applicable
Religious Character	Does not apply
Gender Policy	Mixed
Boarders	No boarders
Sixth Form	Does not have a sixth form
Nursery Provision	No Nursery Classes
UKPRN	10078615
URN	120481
Data Last Updated	06-01-2026

Governors & Trustees (12)

Name	Role	Appointed	Term Ends	Appointing Body
Mrs Alexandra Price	Chair of Governors	01/09/2024	31/08/2025	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alexandra Price	Chair of Governors	25/09/2025	25/09/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Mandy Willson	Governance Professional - Local Authority Maintained School	01/09/2024	—	N/A
Mr Paul Brewster	Governor	24/10/2024	23/10/2028	Nominated by LA and appointed by GB
Mrs Charlotte Butler	Governor	18/05/2022	17/05/2026	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Samuel Grimsdell	Governor	21/01/2025	20/01/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Mr Paul Head	Governor	03/05/2023	02/05/2027	Parent appointed by GB/board due to no election candidates
Mrs Amy Jones	Governor	21/02/2024	20/02/2028	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Jane Maitland	Governor	03/05/2023	02/05/2027	Appointed by GB/board
Mrs Alexandra Price	Governor	13/07/2021	12/07/2029	Appointed by GB/board
Headteacher Stuart Spendlow	Governor	01/09/2024	—	Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Miss Alice Wakefield	Governor	25/03/2025	24/03/2029	Elected by school staff

Frequently Asked Questions

What type of school is The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford?

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is a Community school (group: Local authority maintained schools) in Horncastle, Lincolnshire.

How many pupils does The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford have?

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford has 107 pupils, with a capacity of 109.

What is the age range at The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford?

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford caters for pupils aged 4 to 11.

Who is the headteacher at The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford?

The Headteacher at The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is Mr Stuart Spendlow.

Where is The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford located?

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is at East Road, Tetford, Horncastle, LN9 6QQ, in the Lincolnshire local authority, East Midlands.

Does The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford have a sixth form?

Sixth form at The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford: Does not have a sixth form.

Is The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford currently open?

The Edward Richardson Primary School, Tetford is currently open.

Contact

Headteacher

Mr Stuart Spendlow

East Road, Tetford, Horncastle, LN9 6QQ

01507533686

www.edward-richardson.lincs.sch.uk

Location

Official Links

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Quick Summary

URN 120481

Status Open

Ofsted —

Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026