St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy, based in Stamford, provides primary education, 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 has a roman catholic religious character.

St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy currently has around 116 pupils on roll, which is about 66% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.2% boys and 44.8% girls. Around 44.8% 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 8.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 30.2%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (86.2%).

Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Kesteven Road, Stamford, PE9 1SR
Website: http://www.st-augustine.lincs.sch.uk
Telephone: 01780762094
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Jenna Withers
Religious character: Roman Catholic
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 139626

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Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 28/01/2025

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 175
Number of Pupils: 116
Number of Boys: 64
Number of Girls: 52

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 8.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 30.2% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British86.20%100
Other White4.30%5
White and Asian2.60%3
Unclassified2.60%3
White and Black Caribbean1.70%2
Irish0.90%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.90%1
Indian0.90%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%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 (0.7)
Writing: Well Above Average (3.9)
Maths: Average (-0.4)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
68%
Town average
66%
Local authority average
57%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
8%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
105.0
Town average
105.4
Local authority average
104.8
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
103.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
103.8
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Saint Augustine's Catholic Primary School, Stamford
Kesteven Road , PE9 1SR
- not rated 0 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
St Augustine's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Kesteven Road , PE9 1SR
- not rated 0 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
St George's Church of England Aided Primary School
Kesteven Road , PE9 1SX
3out of 4 245 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
The Bluecoat School, Stamford
Green Lane , PE9 1HE
- not rated 470 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
The Bluecoat School
Green Lane , PE9 1HE
- not rated 470 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stamford Queen Eleanor School
Green Lane , PE9 1HE
- not rated 354 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stamford Welland Academy
Green Lane , PE9 1HE
3out of 4 354 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stamford College (part of Inspire Education Group)
Drift Road , PE9 1XA
- not rated 596 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Stamford Endowed Schools
Brazenose House , St Pauls Street PE9 2BE
- not rated 999 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
Stamford High School
St Martin's , PE9 2LL
- not rated 1,706 yd Other independent school No Girls More About School
Stamford Junior School
Kettering Road , PE9 2LR
- not rated 1,939 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Priory College
St Martin's Without , PE9 3JW
- not rated 2,327 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Priory Preparatory School
St Barbara's , St Martin's Without PE9 3JW
- not rated 2,327 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.