North Kesteven Academy

Details

Age Range	11-18 years
Gender	Mixed
Type	Academy, Academy converter
Religious Character	None
Local Authority	Lincolnshire
Address	Moor Lane, LN6 9AG
School Website	www.nkacademy.co.uk
Telephone	1522881010
URN	136871

School Census

Total	710
Girls/Boys	406/304
Girls/Boys Ratio	57.2%/42.8%
% pupils where English not first language	8.3%
No. pupils eligible for free school meals	173
Percentage of eligible pupils with SEN support	15.8%

Ofsted Ratings

Ofsted Inspections

The latest Ofsted inspection was on 01/10/2024 and the overall effectiveness rating was .

Start Date	Ofsted Rating
01/10/2024
15/03/2022	Requires improvement
12/03/2015	Good

Inspection Date	01/10/2024
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Good
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	15/03/2022
Quality of Education	Requires improvement
Behaviour and Attitudes	Requires improvement
Personal Development	Good
Effectiveness of Leadership and Management	Good

Inspection Date	12/03/2015
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
01 October 2024	School inspection	View
15 March 2022	School inspection: Requires Improvement	View
20 November 2018	Short inspection	View
12 March 2015	Full inspection: Good	View
16 January 2013	Curriculum and development visit	View
14 February 2012	Academy conversion letter	View

Secondary Results

Secondary Results 2024
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	33.8
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	23.10%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	40.30%
Entering EBacc	27.60%
EBacc average point score	2.81
Progress 8	-0.94

Secondary Results 2023
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	34.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	17%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	34%
Entering EBacc	28%
EBacc average point score	2.92
Progress 8	-0.84

Secondary Results 2022
Type	Score
Attainment 8 score	41.5
Grade 5 or above in English and maths	27%
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4	45%
Entering EBacc	-
EBacc average point score	3.47
Progress 8	-0.45

Secondary Admissions

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	165
As first preference	20
As second preference	100
As third preference	45

Total Offers Made	111
first preference offers	20
second preference offers	33
third preference offers	3

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	182
As first preference	53
As second preference	86
As third preference	43

Total Offers Made	125
first preference offers	53
second preference offers	11
third preference offers	2

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	237
As first preference	73
As second preference	99
As third preference	65

Total Offers Made	99
first preference offers	73
second preference offers	16
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.02%
Total Applications	218
As first preference	49
As second preference	101
As third preference	66

Total Offers Made	82
first preference offers	48
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	8

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	283
As first preference	79
As second preference	122
As third preference	82

Total Offers Made	124
first preference offers	79
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	11

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	309
As first preference	103
As second preference	135
As third preference	71

Total Offers Made	133
first preference offers	103
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	359
As first preference	114
As second preference	155
As third preference	88

Total Offers Made	134
first preference offers	114
second preference offers	14
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	385
As first preference	150
As second preference	147
As third preference	87

Total Offers Made	168
first preference offers	150
second preference offers	12
third preference offers	1

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	427
As first preference	184
As second preference	165
As third preference	75

Total Offers Made	202
first preference offers	184
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	422
As first preference	170
As second preference	162
As third preference	87

Total Offers Made	187
first preference offers	170
second preference offers	15
third preference offers	0

first preference v offers	1.00%
Total Applications	483
As first preference	183
As second preference	197
As third preference	103

Total Offers Made	210
first preference offers	183
second preference offers	21
third preference offers	4

Parents View

My child is happy at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	38%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	0%
My child feels safe at this school.
strongly agree	36%
agree	43%
disagree	9%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	0%
The school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
strongly agree	20%
agree	39%
disagree	16%
strongly disagree	20%
don't know	5%
My child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
strongly agree	7%
agree	9%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	13%
don't know	5%
not applicable	63%
The school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
strongly agree	21%
agree	32%
disagree	29%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	4%
When I have raised concerns with the school they have been dealt with properly
strongly agree	25%
agree	25%
disagree	18%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	0%
not applicable	18%
Does your child have special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND)?
yes	38%
no	63%
My child has special educational needs and/or disabilities, and the school gives them the support they need to succeed.
strongly agree	24%
agree	29%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	24%
dont know	10%
The school has high expectations for my child.
strongly agree	23%
agree	48%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	9%
My child does well at this school.
strongly agree	23%
agree	43%
disagree	13%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	11%
The school lets me know how my child is doing.
strongly agree	32%
agree	39%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	14%
don't know	0%
There is a good range of subjects available to my child at this school.
strongly agree	32%
agree	50%
disagree	5%
strongly disagree	4%
don't know	9%
My child can take part in clubs and activities at this school.
strongly agree	25%
agree	54%
disagree	4%
strongly disagree	5%
don't know	13%
The school supports my child's wider personal development.
strongly agree	32%
agree	30%
disagree	14%
strongly disagree	11%
don't know	13%
I would recommend this school to another parent.
yes	63%
no	38%

Ethnicity

time period	2023-24
white british ethnic origin	81%
any other white background ethnic origin	7.7%
african ethnic origin	2.4%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1.2%
any other asian background ethnic origin	1.2%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.8%

time period	2022-23
white british ethnic origin	86.3%
any other white background ethnic origin	6.8%
any other ethnic group ethnic origin	1.3%
white and black caribbean ethnic origin	1%
irish ethnic origin	0.6%
any other mixed background ethnic origin	0.6%
any other asian background ethnic origin	0.6%