62%
GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25
42%
GCSE 5+ · 2024/25
40.8
Attainment 8 · 2024/25
12%
EBacc entry · 2024/25
361.2
EBacc APS · 2024/25
709
Pupils · 2024/25
20%
EAL · 2024/25
34%
Persistent abs. · 2024/25
Ofsted inspection
Inadequate
Ofsted inspection · 05/07/2022
Inadequate
Requires improvement
Good
Outstanding
Local authorityLincolnshire
PhaseSecondary
School typeAcademy
Pupil : teacher ratio20.0:1
Admissions—
Religious characterNone
StatusOpen
Overview of Lincoln Castle Academy · Secondary · Lincolnshire
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How does this school perform?
Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2023/24
GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths
62%
62%62%62%
'25
'25 · 62%
GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths
42%
42%42%42%
'25
'25 · 42%
Attainment 8
40.8
40.840.840.8
'25
'25 · 40.8
EBacc entry
12%
12%12%12%
'25
'25 · 12%
EBacc APS
361.2
361.2361.2361.2
'25
'25 · 361.2
Pupils & context
2024/25
Pupils on roll
709
Pupil : teacher ratio
20.0
Workforce data · 2025/26
EAL
20%
FSM eligible
44%
SEN
16%
Overall absence
12%
Persistent absence
34%
Contact
Address
Riseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SP
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Website
—
Telephone
Email
—
History
All years · Historical DfE data by academic year
Secondary — Key Stage 4
GCSE attainment and Progress 8 — how pupils progressed from KS2 to KS4.
| Year | GCSE 9–4 | GCSE 5+ | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | EBacc entry | EBacc APS | EBacc lang entry | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 62% | 42% | 40.8 | Not applicable | 12% | 361.2 | 13% | 709 |
| 2023/24 | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | Not published | New school |
Sixth form — Key Stage 5
| Year | A-level APS | Avg grade | VA progress | AAB+ | Cohort |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023/24 | Not published | — | Not applicable | Not published | Not published |
Pupils & absence
| Year | Pupils | Pupil:teacher | SEN | EAL | FSM ever | Absence | Persistent absence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/25 | 709 | 21.0 | 16% | 20% | 44% | 12% | 34% |
| 2023/24 | 680 | — | 16% | 19% | 41% | 14% | 40% |
School performance data © Crown copyright. Source: Department for Education.