Spalding Grammar School

Sports

Playing fields and sports fields set in acres

STEM

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Arts

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Library

Well-resourced library with study spaces, computer access, and extensive book collection supporting curriculum subjects

Capital Projects

Recent building works include refurbishment of science laboratories and IT facilities

Sports

Music & Performing Arts

Music Club, school productions including Bugsy Malone, Spring Recital

Clubs & Societies

Duke of Edinburgh

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Trips & Exchanges

Skiing in Italy, France and Spain, Rugby in France, Football in Amsterdam, Cricket in Barbados and Dubai, Geography in Iceland, Harry Potter Studios, Peak District, Tallington Lakes, World Challenge Expedition

Community Service

House charity events, local community volunteering, Duke of Edinburgh Award scheme community service

Uniform

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School Meals

Experienced in-house catering team providing fresh meals and snacks daily using local suppliers. Three outlets offering food at break and lunch times. Breakfast selection available from 8am-8.30am for years 7-11. Individual online meal accounts via Impact system with ParentMail integration.

Homework Policy

Homework is set regularly across all subjects. Years 7-8 receive approximately 1-1.5 hours per night, Years 9-11 receive 2-2.5 hours per night, and Sixth Form students are expected to complete independent study equivalent to their lesson time. A homework timetable is provided to help students manage their workload.

Behaviour Policy

The school operates a positive behaviour policy based on mutual respect, high expectations, and clear boundaries. A merit system rewards good behaviour and achievement. Sanctions include detentions, community service, and in serious cases, exclusion. The policy emphasizes personal responsibility and respect for the school community.

Mobile Phone Policy

Mobile phones are not allowed in school except for emergencies.

SEND Provision

All children whose statement of Special Educational Needs names the school will be admitted