The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Details
| Age Range | 11-18 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Type | Academy, Academy sponsor led |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Local Authority | Lincolnshire |
| Address | Skellingthorpe Road, LN6 0EP |
| School Website | www.priorycity.co.uk |
| Telephone | 1522882800 |
| URN | 135564 |
School Census
| Total | 986 |
| Girls/Boys | 456/530 |
| Girls/Boys Ratio | 46.2%/53.8% |
| % pupils where English not first language | 9.5% |
| No. pupils eligible for free school meals | 282 |
| Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support | 17.3% |
Ofsted Ratings
Ofsted Inspections
The latest Ofsted inspection was on 10/05/2023 and the overall effectiveness rating was Requires improvement.
| Start Date | Ofsted Rating |
|---|---|
| 10/05/2023 | Requires improvement |
| 08/12/2015 | Good |
| Inspection Date | 10/05/2023 |
| Quality of Education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | Good |
| Personal Development | Good |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
| Inspection Date | 08/12/2015 |
| Quality of Education | No Judgement |
| Behaviour and Attitudes | No Judgement |
| Personal Development | No Judgement |
| Effectiveness of Leadership and Management | Good |
Ofsted Inspection Timeline
| Inspection Date | Inspection Type | Inspection Report |
|---|---|---|
| 10 May 2023 | School inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 08 December 2015 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 10 December 2013 | Monitoring visit | View |
| 25 September 2013 | Full inspection: Requires Improvement | View |
| 17 November 2010 | Full inspection: Good | View |
| 14 October 2009 | Monitoring visit | View |
Secondary Results
| Secondary Results 2024 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 34 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 25.70% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 34.70% |
| Entering EBacc | 27.50% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.99 |
| Progress 8 | -0.64 |
| Secondary Results 2023 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 40 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 29% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 49% |
| Entering EBacc | 21% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.34 |
| Progress 8 | -0.33 |
| Secondary Results 2022 | |
| Type | Score |
| Attainment 8 score | 39.3 |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 31% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 | 48% |
| Entering EBacc | - |
| EBacc average point score | 3.25 |
| Progress 8 | -0.48 |
Secondary Admissions
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 314 |
| As first preference | 164 |
| As second preference | 88 |
| As third preference | 62 |
| Total Offers Made | 165 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 140 |
| second preference offers | 21 |
| third preference offers | 4 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 357 |
| As first preference | 154 |
| As second preference | 113 |
| As third preference | 90 |
| Total Offers Made | 161 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 132 |
| second preference offers | 28 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.21% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 299 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 95 |
| As third preference | 52 |
| Total Offers Made | 144 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 126 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 5 |
| first preference v offers | 1.13% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 316 |
| As first preference | 152 |
| As second preference | 90 |
| As third preference | 74 |
| Total Offers Made | 164 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 135 |
| second preference offers | 27 |
| third preference offers | 2 |
| first preference v offers | 1.17% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 313 |
| As first preference | 173 |
| As second preference | 79 |
| As third preference | 61 |
| Total Offers Made | 164 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 148 |
| second preference offers | 15 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.11% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 321 |
| As first preference | 174 |
| As second preference | 91 |
| As third preference | 56 |
| Total Offers Made | 167 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 157 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.03% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 280 |
| As first preference | 156 |
| As second preference | 75 |
| As third preference | 49 |
| Total Offers Made | 166 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 152 |
| second preference offers | 13 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.09% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 328 |
| As first preference | 162 |
| As second preference | 96 |
| As third preference | 69 |
| Total Offers Made | 160 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 149 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 1 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 238 |
| As first preference | 127 |
| As second preference | 65 |
| As third preference | 46 |
| Total Offers Made | 141 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 127 |
| second preference offers | 8 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 258 |
| As first preference | 130 |
| As second preference | 87 |
| As third preference | 41 |
| Total Offers Made | 141 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 130 |
| second preference offers | 11 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
| first preference v offers | 1.00% |
|---|---|
| Total Applications | 267 |
| As first preference | 123 |
| As second preference | 86 |
| As third preference | 58 |
| Total Offers Made | 135 |
|---|---|
| first preference offers | 123 |
| second preference offers | 10 |
| third preference offers | 0 |
Parents View
| My child is happy at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 43% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 14% |
| don't know | 0% |
| My child feels safe at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 47% |
| disagree | 12% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 1% |
| The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved. | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 25% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively. | |
| strongly agree | 10% |
| agree | 9% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 10% |
| don't know | 7% |
| not applicable | 51% |
| The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year. | |
| strongly agree | 15% |
| agree | 32% |
| disagree | 33% |
| strongly disagree | 18% |
| don't know | 2% |
| When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly | |
| strongly agree | 23% |
| agree | 25% |
| disagree | 17% |
| strongly disagree | 16% |
| don't know | 1% |
| not applicable | 17% |
| Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)? | |
| yes | 23% |
| no | 77% |
| My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed. | |
| strongly agree | 33% |
| agree | 33% |
| disagree | 10% |
| strongly disagree | 19% |
| dont know | 5% |
| The school has high expectations for my child. | |
| strongly agree | 35% |
| agree | 39% |
| disagree | 11% |
| strongly disagree | 7% |
| don't know | 9% |
| My child does well at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 48% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 8% |
| don't know | 2% |
| The school lets me know how my child is doing. | |
| strongly agree | 28% |
| agree | 40% |
| disagree | 21% |
| strongly disagree | 9% |
| don't know | 2% |
| There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 30% |
| agree | 50% |
| disagree | 13% |
| strongly disagree | 2% |
| don't know | 4% |
| My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school. | |
| strongly agree | 37% |
| agree | 55% |
| disagree | 1% |
| strongly disagree | 1% |
| don't know | 5% |
| The school supports my child's wider personal development. | |
| strongly agree | 21% |
| agree | 38% |
| disagree | 14% |
| strongly disagree | 15% |
| don't know | 12% |
| I would recommend this school to another parent. | |
| yes | 67% |
| no | 33% |
Ethnicity
| time period | 2023-24 |
| white british ethnic origin | 83.6% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 10.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 1.2% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 1.1% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| time period | 2022-23 |
| white british ethnic origin | 86.3% |
| any other white background ethnic origin | 8.3% |
| african ethnic origin | 0.9% |
| white and black african ethnic origin | 0.8% |
| any other mixed background ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| chinese ethnic origin | 0.7% |
| white and black caribbean ethnic origin | 0.6% |
| any other asian background ethnic origin | 0.6% |
Nearby Schools
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