Ermine Primary Academy, based in Lincoln, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It has a none religious character.
Ermine Primary Academy currently has around 390 pupils on roll, which is about 90% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46.9% boys and 53.1% girls. Around 56.5% 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 6.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (80.5%).
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.
| Address: | Redbourne Drive, Lincoln, LN2 2HG |
| Website: | https://www.ermineprimaryacademy.co.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01522781030 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Andrea Norman |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | |
| Unique reference: | 147530 |
Ofsted inspection date: 06/02/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 432 |
| Number of Pupils: | 390 |
| Number of Boys: | 183 |
| Number of Girls: | 207 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 6.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 80.50% | 314 |
| Other White | 8.20% | 32 |
| African | 4.90% | 19 |
| Unclassified | 2.30% | 9 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 1.50% | 6 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 2 |
| Irish | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | 4out of 4 | 1,061 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Cuthbert's Nursery School Michaelgate , LN1 3BT | - not rated | 2,245 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ermine Primary Academy Redbourne Drive , LN2 2HG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ermine Primary School Redbourne Drive , Thoresway Drive LN2 2DH | - not rated | 1 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ermine Primary Academy Redbourne Drive , LN2 2HG | - not rated | 158 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Ermine Community Infant School Thoresway Drive , LN2 2HD | - not rated | 158 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ermine Primary School Redbourne Drive , LN2 2HG | - not rated | 158 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | 1out of 4 | 944 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | - not rated | 945 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarborough School Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | - not rated | 945 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | - not rated | 1,351 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | - not rated | 1,351 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln College Monks Road , LN2 5HQ | - not rated | 2,351 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL | 3out of 4 | 905 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Wickenby Crescent , Ermine Estate LN1 3TJ | 4out of 4 | 968 yd | Community special school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Bishop Grosseteste University Newport , LN1 3DY | - not rated | 1,063 yd | Higher education institutions | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Stonefield House School Church Lane , LN2 1QR | - not rated | 1,548 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cathedral School Eastgate , LN2 1QE | - not rated | 1,863 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.