Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School is a primary school in Lincoln, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School currently has around 86 pupils on roll, which is about 96% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.7% boys and 45.3% girls. Around 26.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.9%. Persistent absence is recorded at 10%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 43%. other white pupils make up about 22.1% , followed by african at 22.1%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Francis Street, Lincoln, LN5 8QG
Website: www.bracebridge.lincs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01522520591
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Lucy Wilson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139142

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/05/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 7
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 90
Number of Pupils: 86
Number of Boys: 47
Number of Girls: 39

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.9% 4%
Persistent absence: 10% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British43.00%37
Other White22.10%19
African22.10%19
Indian4.70%4
Other Mixed3.50%3
Other (any other ethnic group)2.30%2
White and Asian1.20%1
Pakistani1.20%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Francis Street , Bracebridge LN5 8QG
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Francis Street , Bracebridge LN5 8QG
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lincoln St Botolph's Infant and Nursery School
Bargate , LN5 8DH
- not rated 1,165 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lincoln Moorland Infant and Nursery School
Westwick Drive , LN6 7RP
- not rated 1,495 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Usher Junior School
Skellingthorpe Road , LN6 7QZ
- not rated 1,501 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
South Park High School
Cross O'cliff Hill , LN5 8PW
- not rated 431 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Priory Academy LSST
Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW
3out of 4 431 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Priory Lsst
Cross Clcliff Hill , LN5 8PW
- not rated 431 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Western Avenue , LN6 7SX
2out of 4 1,230 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul, Lincoln's Catholic High School, A Science College
Western Avenue , LN6 7SX
- not rated 1,230 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School

All-through

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory Witham Academy
De Wint Avenue , LN6 7DT
3out of 4 1,541 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Queen's Park School, Lincoln
South Park , LN5 8EW
- not rated 1,211 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Hykeham Road , LN6 8AR
3out of 4 1,697 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lincolnshire Teaching and Learning Centre
Smith Street , LN5 8HY
- not rated 1,714 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Lincoln City Academy
Smith Street , LN5 8HY
- not rated 1,714 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
The Mary Knox Education Unit, Lincoln PRU
Ground Floor Smith Street , LN5 8HY
- not rated 1,731 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.