The St Francis Special School, Lincoln in Lincoln

The St Francis Special School, Lincoln is a school located in Lincoln. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 17/06/2011. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in writing are average, progress in maths is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 13.3%, which is 9.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Wickenby Crescent, Lincoln

School Information

Address:	Wickenby Crescent, Lincoln, LN1 3TJ
Website:	http://www.st-francis.lincs.sch.uk/
Telephone:	01522526498
School Type:	Community special school
Education phase:	Not applicable
Local authority:	Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal:	Mrs Janette Kennedy
Religious character:	Does not apply
Admissions policy:	Not applicable
Unique reference:	120755

Ofsted Inspection

Overall Effectiveness
Quality Of Education
Outcomes For Pupils
Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 17/06/2011

Pupils

Information

Age Range:	2 - 19
Gender:	Mixed
School Capacity:	150
Number of Pupils:	160
Number of Boys:	99
Number of Girls:	61

Absence

	School	England state-funded schools:
Overall absence:	13.3%	4%
Persistent absence:	45.6%	8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading

Average: -4.2 Confidence interval -8.7 to 0.4

Writing

Average: -4 Confidence interval -8.3 to 0.2

Maths

Well Below Average: -4.1 Confidence interval -8.1 to -0.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:	0%
England Average:	65%

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

School:	0%
England Average:	11%

Average score in reading

School:
England Average:	104

Average score in maths

School:
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	1,781 yd	Local authority nursery school	Yes	Mixed	More About School

Primary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Mount Street Academy Mount Street , LN1 3JG	4out of 4	966 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Ermine Primary Academy Redbourne Drive , LN2 2HG	1out of 4	968 yd	Academy converter	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy Laughton Way , LN2 2HE	3out of 4	1,113 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
Westgate Academy Westgate , LN1 3BQ	3out of 4	1,451 yd	Academy converter	No	Mixed	More About School
The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School Greetwellgate , LN2 4AW	4out of 4	1,763 yd	Voluntary controlled school	No	Mixed	More About School

Secondary

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
Lincoln Castle Academy Riseholme Road , LN1 3SP	3out of 4	283 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lincoln Christ's Hospital School Wragby Road , LN2 4PN	3out of 4	1,777 yd	Academy converter	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Lincoln UTC Lindum Road , LN2 1PF	3out of 4	2,022 yd	University technical college	No	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	2,252 yd	Further education	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School

Not applicable

	Ofsted Overall Effectiveness	Distance	Establishment Type	Has Nursery Classes	Gender	More Info
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln Wickenby Crescent , Ermine Estate LN1 3TJ	4out of 4	0 yd	Community special school	Yes	Mixed	More About School
Bishop Grosseteste University Newport , LN1 3DY	- not rated	679 yd	Higher education institutions	Not Applicable	Mixed	More About School
Castle Futures Sports Pavillion , Ravendale Drive LN2 2JN	- not rated	748 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln Macaulay Drive , LN2 4EL	- not rated	1,647 yd	Free schools alternative provision	No	Mixed	More About School
Lincoln Minster School Upper Lindum Street , LN2 5RW	- not rated	1,913 yd	Other independent school	No	Mixed	More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

The St Francis Special School, LincolnWickenby Crescent, Lincoln