Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School, based in Lincoln, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 2 to 11. The school is a community school 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.
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School currently has around 604 pupils on roll, which is about 98% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 33.9% 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 5.3%. Persistent absence is recorded at 14%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 30.6%. other white pupils make up about 23.3% , followed by african at 13.6%
Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Monks Road, Lincoln, LN2 5PF |
| Website: | www.monksabbey.org |
| Telephone: | 01522527705 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Ian Randall |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 120429 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/09/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 2 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 617 |
| Number of Pupils: | 604 |
| Number of Boys: | 308 |
| Number of Girls: | 296 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.3% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 14% | 8.2% |
| White British | 30.60% | 185 |
| Other White | 23.30% | 141 |
| African | 13.60% | 82 |
| Indian | 11.60% | 70 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 7.50% | 45 |
| Other Mixed | 5.30% | 32 |
| Other Asian | 3.60% | 22 |
| Pakistani | 1.50% | 9 |
| Unclassified | 1.20% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 0.70% | 4 |
| Caribbean | 0.50% | 3 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 2 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.20% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.20% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Cuthbert's Nursery School Michaelgate , LN1 3BT | - not rated | 1,196 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | 4out of 4 | 1,578 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School Monks Road , LN2 5PF | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW | - not rated | 782 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW | - not rated | 782 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Giles Academy Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Chad Varah Primary School Addison Drive , LN2 4LQ | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln UTC Lindum Road , LN2 1PF | 3out of 4 | 861 yd | University technical college | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN | - not rated | 1,038 yd | Voluntary aided school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Yarborough School Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP | - not rated | 2,225 yd | Foundation 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 | 660 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW | - not rated | 687 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's School 5 Pottergate , LN2 1PH | - not rated | 842 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Lincolnshire College of Art and Design Lindum Road , LN2 1NP | - not rated | 892 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Education & Youth Services Ltd Unit 7, 32 Waterside South , LN5 7EU | - not rated | 1,106 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The Cathedral School Eastgate , LN2 1QE | - not rated | 1,155 yd | Other independent school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.