Lincoln Birchwood Junior School is a primary school located in Lincoln. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are good. The school inspection was carried out on 25/02/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in reading and progress in writing are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Larchwood Crescent, Lincoln

School Information

Address: Larchwood Crescent, Lincoln, LN6 0NL
Website: www.birchwood.lincs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01522800971
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Matthew Davies
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 120508

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/02/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 360
Number of Pupils: 279
Number of Boys: 154
Number of Girls: 125

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 12.8% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -2.6 Confidence interval -4.1 to -1.2
Writing
Below Average: -1.9 Confidence interval -3.2 to -0.6
Maths
Average: 0.5 Confidence interval -0.8 to 1.7

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:61%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:102
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Kingsdown Nursery School, Lincoln
Kingsdown Road , Doddington Park LN6 0FB 		3out of 4 719 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln Birchwood Junior School
Larchwood Crescent , LN6 0NL 		3out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The Lancaster School
82 Jasmin Road , Birchwood LN6 0QQ 		3out of 4 182 yd Foundation school Yes Mixed More About School
Woodlands Infant and Nursery School
Whitethorn Grove , Birchwood LN6 0PF 		3out of 4 524 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Saint Hugh's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy, Lincoln
Woodfield Avenue , Doddington Park LN6 0SH 		4out of 4 653 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Leslie Manser Primary School
Kingsdown Road , Doddington Park LN6 0FB 		2out of 4 653 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Skellingthorpe Road , LN6 0EP 		3out of 4 2,249 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Western Avenue , LN6 7SX 		3out of 4 2,993 yd Academy converter 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 2,841 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Fortuna School
Kingsdown Road , Doddington Park LN6 0FB 		4out of 4 814 yd Community special school No Mixed More About School
The Pilgrim School
Carrington Drive , LN6 0DE 		3out of 4 1,762 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
George Johnson Education Centre
George Johnson Education Centre , Unit F, The Point LN6 3QN 		- not rated 1,926 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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