Washingborough Academy

A good academy converter school in Lincolnshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Washingborough Academy.

Lincoln, LN41BW Ofsted: Good Age 3-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

55

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
51.9
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 61.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
47.1
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 6.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
16 November 2017
Previous grade
Good
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
Effective

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
School Lane
Washingborough
Lincoln, LN41BW
Website
washac.org

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
137977
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
School Lane, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1BW
Age range
3-11
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
AURUM ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
315 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
Yes

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
271
Free School Meals
20.8% (56 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.8% (5 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
11.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Key Performance Indicators

Low Persistent Absence:
11.5 (6.0 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 104.0
2023 101.0 102.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Washingborough Academy
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 101.0 102.0
2024 104.0 104.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
15 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
30
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
271 pupils
3-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+2.5 per year)

Up 2.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Values For Success"

Quality Love Hope Appreciation Responsibilities Responsibility Respect Patience Cooperation Understanding Freedom Thoughtfulness Simplicity Friendship Honesty Peace Caring Courage Humility Happiness Tolerance Trust Unity

Facilities

300m² kitchen garden Lincolnshire Heritage orchard Apiary Outdoor learning space Penfold Nursery (26 place setting) Beautiful, natural outdoor area (Penfold Nursery)

Curriculum Highlights

Read, Write, Inc (RWI) Phonics Scheme used daily in EYFS and KS1 (with KS2 for consolidation) White Rose Maths scheme; Mastering Number in EYFS and KS1 Numbots and Times Tables Rock Stars used across the school with class competitions Six learning themes each year with Launch Days, high-quality texts and real-life experiences Food Education curriculum (TastEd) including Farmertime connections; sustainability focus with a 300m² kitchen garden, orchard and apiary Reading Roundabout daily to promote reading, fluency and comprehension Global Curriculum integration and end-products to demonstrate learning

SEND Provision

Washingborough Academy is committed to inclusion. Its SENDCo works with the wider staff team and external professionals to identify needs, develop personalised interventions, assess impact termly, and provide support for emotional health and well-being. The school aims to support and empower families who may be experiencing difficulties and works with parents, staff and outside agencies to identify what can help a child progress.

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