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St Giles Academy

Primary · Academy sponsor led · Mixed · Lincolnshire

Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ

Website 01522785760

22

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Not judged

Graded 29/04/2025

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

91.2%

29.5% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

371

Capacity used

Has space

88%

420 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

45 of 45 families who put it first got an offer

46

Places offered

71

Total applications

1.5

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference4545● 100%
2nd preference90● 0%
3rd preference170● 0%
Total714563%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Lincolnshire lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy sponsor led
Phase
Primary
Age range
4–11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Sixth form
No
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Emma Emson
Address
Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ
Phone
01522785760
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Ward / constituency
Glebe · Lincoln
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
146561

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals59%——
English as additional language18%——
SEN support20%——
53% boys (196)47% girls (175)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: HARBOUR LEARNING TRUST

371 pupils · 420 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 26

    03 February 2026

    S5 Inspection · report card

    RSI
    InclusionExpected standard
    AchievementUrgent improvement
    Safeguarding standardsMet
    Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
    Attendance and behaviourNeeds attention
    Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
    Early yearsNeeds attention
    Personal development and wellbeingNeeds attention
    Post-16 provisionNot applicable
  2. 25

    29 April 2025

    Full graded inspection

    Not judged overall effectiveness
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Quality of educationInadequate
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesInadequate
    Leadership and managementInadequate
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Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 373 pupils

Attendance

91.2%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

8.8%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

29.5%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

3.0%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

3.0%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

14%
20/21
31%
21/22
30%
22/23
30%
23/24
29%
24/25

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 (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths22%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard41%
-21% vs England
Higher standard0%
-8% vs England

Reading

Expected standard54%
-21% vs England
Higher standard14%
-19% vs England
Average score100
-6 vs England

Writing

Expected standard47%
-25% vs England
Greater depth0%
-13% vs England

Maths

Expected standard58%
-16% vs England
Higher standard8%
-18% vs England
Average score100
-5 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard54%
-19% vs England
Higher standard12%
-18% vs England
Average score101
-4 vs England

Science

Expected standard47%
-35% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

352023222024412025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)41%61%
Higher standard0%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Lincolnshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

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.