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

SchoolEngland 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
4out of 4The Lincoln St Giles Nursery School
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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
4out of 4Mount Street Academy
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1out of 4Ermine Primary Academy
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3out of 4Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy
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1,113 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
3out of 4Westgate Academy
Westgate, LN1 3BQ
1,451 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
4out of 4The Lincoln St Peter-in-Eastgate Church of England (Controlled) Infants School
Greetwellgate, LN2 4AW
1,763 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
3out of 4Lincoln Castle Academy
Riseholme Road, LN1 3SP
283 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
3out of 4Lincoln Christ's Hospital School
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3out of 4Lincoln UTC
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16 plus

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

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.