The Priory Witham Academy is a all-through 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 24/11/2016. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing is average, progress in reading and progress in maths are below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 5%, which is 1 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: De Wint Avenue, Lincoln, LN6 7DT
Website: http://www.priorywitham.co.uk/
Telephone: 01522882900
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: All-through
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Andrew Madge
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135563

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 24/11/2016

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1009
Number of Pupils: 1077
Number of Boys: 509
Number of Girls: 568

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.3% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -2.1 Confidence interval -3.7 to -0.5
Writing
Average: -0.1 Confidence interval -1.6 to 1.4
Maths
Below Average: -1.8 Confidence interval -3.2 to -0.4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:43%
England Average:65%

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

School:3%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:100
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:101
England Average:105

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Average: -0.08 Confidence interval -0.37 to 0.2
Of the 80 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 77 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:26%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:90%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:19%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:36.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:3.16
England Average:4.07

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 2,957 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 Manor Leas Junior School
Hykeham Road , LN6 8BE 		3out of 4 1,140 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School
Hykeham Road , LN6 8BE 		3out of 4 1,140 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Hartsholme Academy
Carrington Drive , LN6 0DE 		1out of 4 1,265 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Francis Street , Bracebridge LN5 8QG 		3out of 4 1,541 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
The Meadows Primary School
Calder Road , LN5 9BB 		3out of 4 1,559 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Western Avenue , LN6 7SX 		3out of 4 1,043 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy
Skellingthorpe Road , LN6 0EP 		3out of 4 1,132 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Priory Academy LSST
Cross O'Cliff Hill , LN5 8PW 		4out of 4 1,865 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Moor Lane , North Hykeham LN6 9AF 		3out of 4 2,614 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Kesteven Academy
Moor Lane , North Hykeham LN6 9AG 		3out of 4 2,837 yd Academy converter 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 0 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Lincoln St Christopher's School
Hykeham Road , LN6 8AR 		3out of 4 829 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Pilgrim School
Carrington Drive , LN6 0DE 		3out of 4 1,271 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Acorn Free School
248 Calder Road , Brant Road LN5 9TL 		3out of 4 1,974 yd Free schools alternative provision No Mixed More About School
Springwell Lincoln City Academy
Smith Street , LN5 8HY 		1out of 4 2,744 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
North Hykeham Joint Sixth Form
Moor Lane , North Hykeham LN6 9AG 		- not rated 2,837 yd Sixth form centres Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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