The Priory Academy LSST | School performance

82%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

59%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

53.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

90%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

1325.8

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,770

Pupils · 2024/25

19%

EAL · 2024/25

18%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

82%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

59%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

53.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

90%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

1325.8

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,770

Pupils · 2024/25

19%

EAL · 2024/25

18%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

82%

GCSE 9–4 · 2024/25

59%

GCSE 5+ · 2024/25

53.9

Attainment 8 · 2024/25

90%

EBacc entry · 2024/25

1325.8

EBacc APS · 2024/25

1,770

Pupils · 2024/25

19%

EAL · 2024/25

18%

Persistent abs. · 2024/25

Ofsted inspection

Good

Ofsted inspection · 31/10/2023

Inadequate

Requires improvement

Good

Outstanding

Local authorityLincolnshire

PhaseSecondary with sixth form with sixth form

School typeAcademy

Pupil : teacher ratio17.9:1

AdmissionsNon-selective

Religious characterDoes not apply

StatusOpen

Overview of The Priory Academy LSST · Secondary with sixth form · Lincolnshire

Part ofTHE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES

How does this school perform?

Key Stage 4 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

GCSE 9–4 incl. Eng & maths

82%

+2pp

90%85%80%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 82%

GCSE 5+ incl. Eng & maths

59%

-1pp

65%62%59%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 59%

Attainment 8

53.9

-1.1

58.356.153.9

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 53.9

EBacc entry

90%

+5pp

94%90%85%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 90%

EBacc APS

1325.8

-34.2

1423.91374.91325.8

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 1325.8

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Sixth form

Key Stage 5 · 2024/25 · trend since 2016/17

A-level APS

33.6

+1.6

37.734.832.0

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 33.6

A-level value added

-0.06

+0.10.0-0.1

'17'18'19'24'25

'25 · -0.1

AAB+ in facilitating subjects

16%

-3pp

22%19%16%

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · 16%

Average A-level grade

C+

B-C+C+

'19'22'23'24'25

'25 · C+

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Pupils & context

2024/25

Pupils on roll

1,770

Pupil : teacher ratio

17.9

Workforce data · 2025/26

EAL

19%

FSM eligible

17%

SEN

10%

Overall absence

Persistent absence

18%

Contact

Address

Cross O'Cliff Hill, Lincoln, LN5 8PW

Local authority

Lincolnshire

Website

www.prioryacademies.co.uk

Telephone

01522889977

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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	82%	59%	53.9	Not applicable	90%	1325.8	91%	1,770
2023/24	80%	60%	55.0	+0.15	85%	1360.0	86%	1,779
2022/23	84%	60%	55.6	+0.25	91%	1383.5	91%	1,756
2021/22	87%	62%	58.3	+0.22	92%	1387.6	92%	1,776
2018/19	90%	65%	57.7	-0.02	94%	1423.9	94%	1,806
2017/18	86%	67%	57.1	-0.07	90%	1432.2	90%	1,829
2016/17	90%	73%	62.8	+0.35	91%	—	92%	1,868

Sixth form — Key Stage 5

Year	A-level APS	Avg grade	VA progress	AAB+	Cohort
2024/25	33.6	C+	-0.06	16%	234
2023/24	32.0	C+	-0.09	18%	211
2022/23	34.3	C+	—	17%	230
2021/22	37.7	B-	—	22%	234
2018/19	35.2	B-	+0.01	18%	258
2017/18	34.5	C+	+0.08	23%	264
2016/17	33.4	C+	-0.01	18%	287

Pupils & absence

Year	Pupils	Pupil:teacher	SEN	EAL	FSM ever	Absence	Persistent absence
2024/25	1,770	17.6	10%	19%	17%	7%	18%
2023/24	1,779	17.6	9%	19%	16%	8%	22%
2022/23	1,756	17.2	8%	18%	16%	8%	20%
2021/22	1,776	17.4	8%	17%	15%	8%	23%
2020/21	1,785	16.8	8%	16%	10%	—	—
2018/19	1,806	18.1	5%	14%	11%	5%	11%
2017/18	1,829	17.0	4%	13%	10%	5%	10%
2016/17	1,868	16.7	4%	11%	10%	4%	8%