William Farr CofE Comprehensive School is a secondary school located in Lincoln. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness and management effectiveness are outstanding, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 11/02/2009. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.7%, which is 0.7 percentage points lower than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Lincoln Road, Lincoln, LN2 3JB
Website: http://www.williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk/
Telephone: 01673866900
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Jonathan Knowler
Religious character: Church of England
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 136415

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 11/02/2009

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1496
Number of Pupils: 1444
Number of Boys: 762
Number of Girls: 682

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 10% 8.2%

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Above Average: 0.47 Confidence interval 0.3 to 0.63
Of the 235 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 232 are included in this measure.

Entering EBacc

School:11%
England Average:40%

Staying in education or entering employment

School:98%
England Average:94%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School:56%
England Average:43%

Attainment 8 score

School:52.9
England Average:46.7

EBacc average point score

School:4.24
England Average:4.07

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
School Drive , Welton LN2 3LA 		3out of 4 750 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Dunholme St Chad's Church of England Primary School
Ryland Road , Dunholme LN2 3NE 		3out of 4 958 yd Voluntary controlled school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
William Farr CofE Comprehensive School
Lincoln Road , Welton LN2 3JB 		4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.

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