The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary 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 21/01/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5.1%, which is 1.1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Kingsway, Lincoln

School Information

Address: Kingsway, Lincoln, LN5 8EU
Website: www.bishopking.org.uk
Telephone: 01522880094
School Type: Voluntary aided school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Hazel Wheatley
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 120630

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 21/01/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 416
Number of Pupils: 390
Number of Boys: 199
Number of Girls: 191

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 14% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -5.1 to -1.6
Writing
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0.6
Maths
Well Below Average: -4.9 Confidence interval -6.4 to -3.3

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:37%
England Average:65%

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

School:4%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:100
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Nursery

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 3,280 yd Local authority nursery school Yes Mixed More About School

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
Kingsway , LN5 8EU
3out of 4 0 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary School
Pennell Street , LN5 7TA
3out of 4 559 yd Voluntary controlled school Yes Mixed More About School
Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School
Bristol Drive , LN6 7UE
3out of 4 1,632 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School
Monks Road , LN2 5PF
3out of 4 1,753 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Francis Street , Bracebridge LN5 8QG
3out of 4 1,928 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Priory Academy LSST
Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW
4out of 4 1,501 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln UTC
Lindum Road , LN2 1PF
3out of 4 1,634 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Western Avenue , LN6 7SX
3out of 4 2,183 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
Wragby Road , LN2 4PN
3out of 4 2,709 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Skellingthorpe Road , LN6 0EP
3out of 4 2,778 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Lincoln College
Monks Road , LN2 5HQ
- not rated 1,473 yd Further education Not Applicable 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 3,106 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Athena School
South Park , LN5 8EL
3out of 4 196 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Springwell Lincoln City Academy
Smith Street , LN5 8HY
1out of 4 435 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
University of Lincoln
Vice Chancellors Office , Brayford Pool LN6 7TS
- not rated 1,394 yd Higher education institutions Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincolnshire Secure Unit
Care of: Lincolnshire County Council , County Offices LN1 1YL
- not rated 1,612 yd Secure units Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Lincoln Minster School
Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW
- not rated 1,869 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.