Kidgate Academy

A not judged academy converter school in Lincolnshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Kidgate Academy.

Louth, LN119BX Ofsted: Not Judged Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

46

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
48.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 57.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
40.2
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 3.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
50.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Not Judged

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

Not Judged
Overall effectiveness
Not Judged
Last inspected
12 November 2024
Previous grade
Outstanding
Quality of education
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires Improvement
Safeguarding
Effective

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

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Kidgate
East Lindsey
Louth, LN119BX
Phone
1507308620
Website
kidgateacademy.co.uk/

Location

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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
138637
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Address
Kidgate, East Lindsey, Louth, LN11 9BX
Website
https://kidgateacademy.co.uk/
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST
Capacity
420 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
421
Free School Meals
30.9% (130 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
1.7% (7 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
94.5%
Good
Persistent Absence
14.5%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 104.0 105.0
2023 104.0 104.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends.

Performance Trends

Interactive performance metrics over time

Kidgate Academy
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Year Mat Average Read Average
2023 104.0 104.0
2024 104.0 105.0

Overall Trend:

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
26 pupils
Good
Pupils per Year Group
53
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
421 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Improving trend (+0.5 per year)

Up 0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

Respectful Resilient Kind

Facilities

Spacious grounds for outdoor learning Ground-floor accessible classrooms Double doors and ramps for accessibility One disabled toilet and changing facilities Blinds on Windows Trained First Aiders accompany all school trips

Curriculum Highlights

The curriculum is broad, balanced and inclusive; it is linked to our vision and aims to inspire and challenge all learners; emphasises high aspirations and deep learning; aims to develop life skills such as teamwork, independence, communication and problem-solving; supports inclusion for pupils with additional needs and English as an additional language; prioritises social, moral, spiritual and cultural development to prepare for secondary education and beyond.

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Breakfast Club opens at 7:45am; offers cereals, toast, fruit and juices and quiet activities; wraparound care can be booked via the MCAS wraparound tab; cost £3.50 per session.

SEND Provision

SEND at Kidgate Academy is led by the SEND Co-ordinator. The Academy offers class-teacher input with targeted support, Independent Education Plans (IEPs), and may develop an Education Health and Care Plan (EHCP) if needed. The SENDCo coordinates support, liaises with external services (e.g., Speech and Language Therapy, Educational Psychology Service, CAMHS, SEST, SALT, Occupational Therapy, Physiotherapy), maintains the SEND register, and uses a provision map to plan and review provision. Parents are involved and reviews occur termly; EHCPs may be pursued through a statutory process if required.

Admissions Criteria

Kidgate Academy is described as a non-selective and inclusive academy; the Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust is the admissions authority; admissions for Reception in September 2026 are coordinated by Lincolnshire County Council; in-year applications are welcomed; a waiting list is held until 31 December; oversubscription criteria are detailed in the Admissions Policy.

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