Located in Lincoln, Heighington Millfield Primary Academy is a primary school, serving pupils aged 4 to 11. 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.

Heighington Millfield Primary Academy currently has around 210 pupils on roll, which is about 93% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 13.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.9%).

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: Mill Lane, Lincoln, LN4 1RQ
Website: https://www.heighingtonmillfield.co.uk/
Telephone: 01522872625
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Donna Woosey
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137201

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 06/06/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 226
Number of Pupils: 210
Number of Boys: 107
Number of Girls: 103

Absence

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

Ethnicity

White British91.90%193
White and Asian2.40%5
Unclassified1.40%3
White and Black African1.00%2
Other Mixed1.00%2
Pakistani1.00%2
Other White0.50%1
White and Black Caribbean0.50%1
Irish0.50%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (1.4)
Writing: Average (0.8)
Maths: Average (0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
60%
Town average
57%
Local authority average
62%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
8%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
7%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.5
Local authority average
105.5
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.5
Local authority average
104.1
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy
Mill Lane , Heighington LN4 1RQ
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Millfield Community Primary School
Mill Lane , Heighington LN4 1RQ
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Washingborough Academy
School Lane , Washingborough LN4 1BW
3out of 4 1,346 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Washingborough Primary School
School Lane , Washingborough LN4 1BW
- not rated 1,346 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Washingborough County Junior School
School Lane , Washingborough LN4 1BW
- not rated 1,361 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Branston Community Academy
Station Road , Branston LN4 1LH
- not rated 1,822 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Branston Community College
Station Road , Branston LN4 1LH
- not rated 1,822 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.