The Barnes Wallis Academy

A good academy sponsor led school in Lincolnshire. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for The Barnes Wallis Academy.

Lincoln, LN44PN Ofsted: Good Age 11-16 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

50

/ 100

Secondary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Secondary schools

Progress 8 score
41.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: -0.58
English & Maths grade 4+ %
47.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 46.5%
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
5 July 2017
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
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
Butts Lane
Tattershall
Lincoln, LN44PN

Location

Find the school on the map

Source: Geocoding

School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
141166
Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Secondary
Address
Butts Lane, Tattershall, Lincoln, LN4 4PN
Age range
11-16
Gender
Mixed
School status
Open
Trust/MAT
THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Capacity
560 pupils
Setting
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
552
Free School Meals
37.3% (206 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
6.3% (35 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
88.4%
Needs improvement
Persistent Absence
36.4%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Attainment 8 Scores
Attainment 8:
38.8
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.2
English Attainment 8:
7.8
Maths Attainment 8:
8.1
Open Subjects Attainment 8:
10.7
EBacc Subject Performance
Ebacc Attainment 8:
12.2
Ebacc English:
97.0%
Ebacc Entry:
20.8%
Ebacc Humanities:
94.1%
Ebacc Languages:
52.5%
Ebacc Maths:
99.0%
Ebacc Sciences:
97.0%
Progress Measures
Progress 8:
-0.58
Progress 8 Range:
-0.86 to -0.30

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
23 pupils
Very Good
Pupils per Year Group
92
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
552 pupils
11-16

From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Personal best, no excuses"

Individual liberty Democracy The law Mutual respect Tolerance Equality of opportunity Community and global cohesion

Head Teacher's Message

Executive Principal's Welcome emphasizes world-class education for all, high standards and a 'Personal best, no excuses' ethos, a calm, orderly environment, and a strong commitment to enrichment and community partnerships, with a view to every student reaching their full potential.

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Interact Club Young Carers

Sports

Football Rugby Rowing Netball Cricket Athletics Rounders

Curriculum Highlights

KS3: English (Language, Literature and Mastery); Mathematics; Science (Biology, Chemistry and Physics); Geography; History; French; Information Technology; Music; Design and Technology; RSHE; Religious Studies; Physical Education; Art KS4: English (Language and Literature); Mathematics; Science (Combined); French (core); One humanities subject (History or Geography); Other options from Geography, History, French, Music, Art, Design and Technology, Food Preparation and Nutrition, Religious Studies, Child’s Play Learning and Development, Sport, Performing Arts, Interactive Media, Business and Enterprise, Travel and Tourism, Health and Social Care; Depending on subjects chosen, students will study GCSE, BTEC or NCFE qualifications EBACC: The EBACC consists of GCSEs in English, Mathematics, History or Geography, Science and a Modern Foreign Language

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