Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
Academy special converter · Mixed · Lincolnshire
Middlefield Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1PU
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headline score
Ranking (England)
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No ranked results
Ofsted
Good
Graded 16/11/2021
Application demand
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No council data
Attendance
90.5%
26.4% persistently absent
At a glance
Pupils on roll
132
Capacity used
Over capacity104%
127 places
GCSE rank (England)
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KS2 rank (England)
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Details
- Type
- Academy special converter
- Age range
- 2–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Has Nursery Classes
- Boarding
- No boarders
- Headteacher
- Claire Ellis
- Address
- Middlefield Lane, Gainsborough, DN21 1PU
- Phone
- 01427615498
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Ward / constituency
- Gainsborough South-West · Gainsborough
- Area
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- URN
- 142168
Pupils
| Measure | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Free school meals | 64% | — | — |
| English as additional language | 4% | — | — |
| SEN support | 0% | — | — |
Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)
1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.
Academy trust: INSPIRE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES TRUST
132 pupils · 127 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.
Ofsted inspections
- 26
12 May 2026
S5 Inspection · report card
Inclusion Strong standard Achievement Expected standard Safeguarding standards Met Curriculum and teaching Strong standard Attendance and behaviour Strong standard Leadership and governance Strong standard Early years Strong standard Personal development and wellbeing Expected standard Post-16 provision Not applicable - 21
16 November 2021
Full graded inspection
Good overall effectivenessEarly years Good Personal development Outstanding Quality of education Good Safeguarding effective Yes Behaviour and attitudes Outstanding Leadership and management Good
Attendance
2024/2025 school year · 106 pupils
Attendance
90.5%
Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%
Overall absence
9.4%
Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%
Persistent absence
26.4%
Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%
Severe absence
1.9%
Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%
Unauthorised absence
0.7%
Absences the school didn't approve
Persistent absence by year
Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.
Primary results by subject (SATs)
Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England
Reading, writing & maths combined
Reading
Writing
Maths
Grammar, punctuation & spelling
Science
England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).
Primary results over time
Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)
| Result | School | England (approx.) |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard (RWM) | 0% | 61% |
| Higher standard | 0% | 8% |
House prices near the school
Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.
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Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.