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Details

Age Range7-11 years
GenderMixed
TypeMaintained school, Community school
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
AddressLarchwood Crescent, LN6 0NL
School Websitewww.birchwood.lincs.sch.uk
Telephone1522800971
URN120508

School Census

Total 254
Girls/Boys 124/130
Girls/Boys Ratio 48.8%/51.2%
% pupils where English not first language 13.4%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals 129
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support 20.5%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 06/06/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Good.

Start DateOfsted Rating
06/06/2023 Good
24/02/2016 Good
Inspection Date 06/06/2023
Quality of Education Good
Behaviour and Attitudes Good
Personal Development Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Inspection Date 24/02/2016
Quality of Education No Judgement
Behaviour and Attitudes No Judgement
Personal Development No Judgement
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management Good
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
Inspection DateInspection TypeInspection Report
06 June 2023School inspection: GoodView
10 December 2019School inspectionView
24 February 2016Full inspection: GoodView
16 July 2014Monitoring visitView
27 March 2014Full inspection: Requires ImprovementView
15 June 2011Full inspection: GoodView
05 February 2008Full inspection: SatisfactoryView
13 January 2003Full inspectionView

Primary Results

Primary Results 2024
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard55%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard4%
Reading102
Maths104
Reading Progress-
Writing Progress-
Maths Progress-
Primary Results 2023
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard48
Pupils achieving at a higher standard1
Reading102
Maths102
Reading Progress-0.8
Writing Progress-0.2
Maths Progress0.5
Primary Results 2019
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard8%
Reading102
Maths105
Reading Progress-2.6
Writing Progress-1.9
Maths Progress0.5
Primary Results 2018
TypeScore
Pupils meeting the expected standard65%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard11%
Reading103
Maths105
Reading Progress-2.1
Writing Progress-1.3
Maths Progress-0.1

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree
91%
agree
9%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree
64%
agree
36%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree
55%
agree
45%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree
36%
agree
9%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
45%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree
55%
agree
36%
disagree
9%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree
55%
agree
18%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
not applicable
27%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes
0%
no
0%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree
0%
agree
0%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
dont know 0%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree
82%
agree
18%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree
73%
agree
27%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree
55%
agree
45%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree
64%
agree
36%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree
73%
agree
27%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree
64%
agree
36%
disagree
0%
strongly disagree
0%
don't know
0%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes
100%
no
0%

Ethnicity

time period 2023-24
white british ethnic origin
83.1%
any other white background ethnic origin
8.2%
white and asian ethnic origin
2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
1.2%
indian ethnic origin
1.2%
african ethnic origin
1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.8%
time period 2022-23
white british ethnic origin
82.7%
any other white background ethnic origin
10.2%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin
2%
white and asian ethnic origin
1.6%
african ethnic origin
1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin
0.8%
any other asian background ethnic origin
0.8%

Nearby Schools

The Lancaster School

(0.10 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: 82 Jasmin Road, The Lancaster School, LN6 0QQ

Woodlands Infant and Nursery School

(0.29 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 3-7, Gender: Mixed

Address: Whitethorn Grove, , LN6 0PF

St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy

(0.39 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Woodfield Avenue, , LN6 0SH

Fortuna School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Kingsdown Road, , LN6 0FB

Leslie Manser Primary School

(0.46 mi)

Ofsted Rating: Good

Age: 4-11, Gender: Mixed

Address: Kingsdown Road, , LN6 0FB