Lincoln Castle Academy | Secondary with sixth form in Lincoln | Ofsted & DfE

60%

GCSE 9–4 · 2023/24

39%

GCSE 5+ · 2023/24

41.6

Attainment 8 · 2023/24

+0.09

Progress 8 · 2023/24

18%

EBacc entry · 2023/24

441.0

EBacc APS · 2023/24

729

Pupils · 2022/23

15%

EAL · 2022/23

42%

Persistent abs. · 2022/23

60%

GCSE 9–4 · 2023/24

39%

GCSE 5+ · 2023/24

41.6

Attainment 8 · 2023/24

+0.09

Progress 8 · 2023/24

18%

EBacc entry · 2023/24

441.0

EBacc APS · 2023/24

729

Pupils · 2022/23

15%

EAL · 2022/23

42%

Persistent abs. · 2022/23

60%

GCSE 9–4 · 2023/24

39%

GCSE 5+ · 2023/24

41.6

Attainment 8 · 2023/24

+0.09

Progress 8 · 2023/24

18%

EBacc entry · 2023/24

441.0

EBacc APS · 2023/24

729

Pupils · 2022/23

15%

EAL · 2022/23

42%

Persistent abs. · 2022/23

Closed school

This school is closed. The latest DfE performance data shown is from 2023/24.

Local authorityLincolnshire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio9.0:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterNone

StatusClosed

Overview of Lincoln Castle Academy · Secondary with sixth form · Lincolnshire

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2023/24 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

60%

+10pp

61%42%24%

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · 61%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

39%

+9pp

39%23%7%

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · 39%

Attainment 8

41.6

+3.1

41.638.735.7

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · 41.6

Progress 8

+0.09

+0.6

+0.1-0.3-0.7

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · +0.1

EBacc entry

18%

+8pp

26%17%8%

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · 18%

EBacc APS

441.0

+2.0

468.7406.9345.0

'18'19'22'23'24

'24 · 441.0

Progress 8 compared with other schools

Progress 8+0.09

Average

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2022/23 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

25.8

+4.8

25.820.916.0

'17'18'19'22'23

'23 · 25.8

Average A-level grade

C-

C-DD

'17'18'19'22'23

'23 · C-

Value added compared with other schools

A-level value added-0.68

Well below average

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Destinations

Pupils staying in education or entering apprenticeships or employment

After Key Stage 4 · 2023/24

87%

Education or employment

78%

Education

Apprenticeships

Employment

After 16 to 18 study · 2022/23

82%

Education or employment

42%

Education

Apprenticeships

32%

Employment

Pupils & context

2022/23

Pupils on roll

729

Pupil : teacher ratio

9.0

EAL

15%

FSM eligible

39%

SEN

13%

Overall absence

15%

Persistent absence

42%

Contact

Address

Riseholme Road, Lincoln, LN1 3SP

Local authority

Lincolnshire

Website

—

Telephone

—

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
2023/24	60%	39%	41.6	+0.09	18%	441.0	18%	0
2022/23	51%	30%	38.5	-0.54	10%	439.0	21%	729
2021/22	50%	30%	41.1	-0.34	8%	468.7	15%	848
2018/19	36%	13%	36.5	-0.31	24%	355.5	38%	871
2017/18	24%	7%	35.7	-0.70	26%	345.0	32%	854
2016/17	35%	15%	35.3	-0.57	13%	—	22%	852

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2022/23	25.8	C-	—	Suppressed	32
2021/22	21.0	D	—	Suppressed	43
2018/19	16.0	D-	-0.68	0%	60
2017/18	23.7	D+	-0.42	12%	58
2016/17	21.6	D	-0.51	5%	80

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2022/23	729	9.0	13%	15%	39%	15%	42%
2021/22	848	15.5	17%	12%	38%	16%	52%
2020/21	862	14.1	19%	11%	36%	—	—
2018/19	871	14.1	21%	11%	41%	6%	20%
2017/18	854	14.6	19%	12%	42%	6%	18%
2016/17	852	15.1	25%	12%	42%	6%	19%