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The Priory Academy LSST - Ofsted Report, Parent Reviews (2025)
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The Priory Academy LSST
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- Lincoln LN5 8PW
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| The quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Sixth-form provision | Outstanding |
| Previous inspection grade | Outstanding |
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Academic Progress: Pupils are challenged to be the best they can be. They rise to the challenge, and most achieve well.
Behaviour and Attitudes: The vast majority of pupils demonstrate positive attitudes towards all aspects of school life.
Qualifications and Training: All subjects are taught by knowledgeable, specialist teachers.
Current Educational Practices: Teachers explain concepts clearly and check pupils鈥� understanding often.
Strengths and Challenges: In a small number of lessons, delivery is inconsistent and routines for checking understanding and feedback are not firmly established.
Parent Satisfaction: Parent satisfaction is inferred from the positive feedback on pupils鈥� safety and support.
Communication: Parents can give feedback using Ofsted Parent View.
Actions for Quality Improvement: The school helps staff to manage their workload and supports their well-being.
Managing Bullying and Safety: Pupils say that they feel safe in the school. Strong pastoral support is provided.
Promoting Welfare and Safety: The school provides excellent support for pupils鈥� mental health.
Extracurricular Offerings: The school provides a very broad range of extra-curricular activities. Many pupils take part in clubs.
Balancing Academics and Extracurriculars: Disadvantaged pupils and those with SEND take part in clubs balancing academic and extracurricular interests.
Career Counselling Services: All pupils benefit from high-quality guidance from a range of external providers.
Preparation for Sixth Form: In the sixth form, students receive exceptional academic and pastoral support that prepares them very well for their next steps.
Managing and Supporting SEND: Staff adapt lessons effectively so that pupils with SEND can access the curriculum fully.
Subjects Offered: Pupils study a broad range of subjects. Almost all pupils study GCSE courses that make up the English Baccalaureate.
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The Priory Academy LSST is a top rated, Secondary, Co-Ed school located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.
It has 1779 students from age 11-18 yr with a student-teacher ratio of 17 : 1.
At this school, 60% of pupils achieved grade 5 or more at GCSE.
95.90% of pupils completing their main study programme.
This school rated Good by recent Ofsted inspection.
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| Phase of Education | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Type | Academies | Academies | Academies |
| 夜来香研究所 grade |
B-
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B-
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C+
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| Ofset report | Good | Good | Requires Improvement |
| Age range | 11-18 | 11-16 | 11-18 |
| Gender | Co-Ed | Co-Ed | Co-Ed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Student teacher ratio | 17.6 | 15.1 | 16.3 |
| Proficient Math | - | - | - |
| Proficient Read | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above GCSE | 60% | 48% | 30% |
| Grade 5 or above A Level | 16.60% | - | 16.70% |
| Day Fees | - | - | - |
Secondary Exam Result
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.25 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 55.6 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 60% | 30.43% | 30.03% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 84% | 45.91% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 91% | 28.21% | 25.06% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 44% | 12.71% | 10.91% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 61% | 17.91% | 15.51% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.36 | 2.95 | 2.83 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 87.97% | 90.53% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 266 | 117 | 144 |
| Pupils staying in education | 94% | 81.09% | 84.16% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 23% | 35.53% | 32.73% |
| School sixth forms | 69% | 35.81% | 29.8% |
| Sixth form colleges | SP | 2.92% | 10.22% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 6.8% | 11.43% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 3.45% | 2.8% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 3.48% | 3.59% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.22 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 58.3 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 62% | 33.17% | 32.85% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 87% | 47.6% | 45.33% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 92% | 25.86% | 24.94% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 50% | 14.83% | 13.02% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 71% | 19.56% | 17.19% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.64 | 3.03 | 2.97 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 96% | 89.59% | 90.4% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 259 | 114 | 141 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 85.4% | 86.29% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 15% | 36.73% | 34.03% |
| School sixth forms | 79% | 37.49% | 30.82% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 2.76% | 10.38% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 8.43% | 11.08% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 1% | 2.25% | 1.99% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 0% | 2% | 2.13% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 Secondary school exam
results were not published at school level.
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.02 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 57.7 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 65% 2 | 32.19% | 29.3% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 90% 4 | 48.84% | 43.41% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 94% | 31.49% | 25.8% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 39% 6 | 14.25% | 11.47% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 59% 5 | 21.06% | 16.49% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.5 | 3.19 | 2.88 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 100% | 88.19% | 90.2% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 263 | 112 | 135 |
| Pupils staying in education | 95% | 82.76% | 84.08% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 15% | 32.5% | 33.25% |
| School sixth forms | 79% | 39.62% | 31.27% |
| Sixth form colleges | 0% | 2.48% | 8.45% |
| Other education destinations | 1% | 8.21% | 11.14% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 3.69% | 3.4% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 1% | 1.78% | 2.75% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | -0.07 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 57.1 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 67% 6 | 34.31% | 29.22% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 86% 4 | 50.37% | 42.62% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 90% | 32.49% | 24.73% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 45% 17 | 15.91% | 11.33% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 64% 1 | 22.54% | 16.01% |
| EBacc average points score | 5.55 | 3.29 | 2.84 |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 87.51% | 84.87% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 258 | 116 | 140 |
| Pupils staying in education | 94% | 72.78% | 73.88% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 8% | 28.49% | 28.31% |
| School sixth forms | 84% | 43.45% | 31.6% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.09% | 9.08% |
| Other education destinations | 2% | 3.91% | 5.87% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 2.53% | 2.96% |
| Pupils staying in employment | 2% | 1.24% | 2.05% |
Discover school's performance with the Attainment 8 and Progress 8 scores. Attainment 8 reflects pupil achievement in 8 qualifications, while Progress 8 measures their progress from key stage 2 to 4, compared to peers across England.
| School scores | School | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Progress 8 score | 0.35 | This score shows how much progress pupils at this school made across 8 qualifications between the end of key stage 2 and the end of key stage 4. |
| Attainment 8 score | 62.8 | Schools get a score based on how well pupils have performed in up to 8 qualifications. |
Explore the percentage of pupils who attained grade 5 or higher & grade 4 or higher in their English and math GCSEs. This metric reflects their proficiency in these fundamental subjects.
| GCSE Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 73% | 33.23% | 29.55% |
| Grade 4 or above in English & Maths GCSEs | 90% | 49.43% | 43.07% |
The English Baccalaureate (EBacc) ensures your child's well-rounded education. It includes essential subjects like English, math, sciences, languages, and humanities.
| EBacc Results | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entering EBacc | 91% | 30.75% | 25.25% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 5 or above | 62% | 17.77% | 14.71% |
| Achieving the EBacc at grade 4 or above | 65% | 19.89% | 16.26% |
| EBacc average points score | - | - | - |
Find out where our Key Stage 4 graduates are going next. Explore their different paths after finishing school 鈥� whether it's sixth form, starting work, or other adventures as they move forward.
| Pupil destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils staying in education or employment | 98% | 84.13% | 85.29% |
| Total number of pupils included in destination measures | 262 | 119 | 145 |
| Pupils staying in education | - | 39.94% | 58.19% |
| Further education college or other further education provider | 11% | 29.19% | 30.58% |
| School sixth forms | 85% | 43.07% | 32.22% |
| Sixth form colleges | - | 2.3% | 8.95% |
| Other education destinations | - | 3.26% | 5.7% |
| Pupils in apprenticeships | 3% | 4.22% | 4.78% |
| Pupils staying in employment | - | 2.04% | 2.45% |
A level exam result
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 34.31 | 30.82 | 30.01 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 34.75 | 31.14 | 29.57 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | C+ | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 16.60% | 12.57% | 13.67% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 216 | 136 | 201 |
| Students staying in education | 70% | 62.24% | 58.58% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 6% | 7.08% | 6.08% |
| Students entering employment | 19% | 19.66% | 21.16% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 2% | 7.71% | 9.05% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 37.67 | 32.94 | 33.41 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 38.92 | 32.43 | 32.47 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 21.8% | 16.47% | 17.7% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 231 | 162 | 248 |
| Students staying in education | 82% | 64.47% | 60.67% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 2% | 6.53% | 5% |
| Students entering employment | 10% | 16.13% | 17.73% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 2% | 8.84% | 10.69% |
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Exam Result Not Published
Due to the pandemic, 2020 and 2021 A level school exam
results were not published at school level.
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 35.21 1 | 30.12 | 29.39 |
| Average grade | B- | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 36.23 1 | 30.28 | 28.64 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 18.0% | 11.6% | 13.07% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 262 | 165 | 232 |
| Students staying in education | 69% | 61.63% | 57.31% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 7% | 8.11% | 7.77% |
| Students entering employment | 17% | 18.66% | 20.99% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 2% | 7.16% | 8.8% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 34.46 1 | 28.35 | 29.03 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 35.65 2 | 29.18 | 28.82 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 22.7% | 11.4% | 13.37% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | - | 2 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 31 | 20.21% | 31.5% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 5% | 7% | 5.54% |
| Students entering employment | 12% | 14.55% | 15.81% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 2% | 3.74% | 4.22% |
Explore their results and progress scores, showing how they've grown and achieved during this important stage of their education.
| A level Result | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average points | 33.4 | 27.35 | 26.73 |
| Average grade | C+ | - | - |
| Average points (Best 3) | 37.16 | 29.74 | 27.73 |
| Average Grade (Best 3) | B- | - | - |
| AAB or higher | 17.7% | 11.38% | 12.64% |
Discover where pupils headed after A-levels. Explore who either stayed in education or went into employment.
| Students destinations | School | LA | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Number of students | 3 | 3 | 3 |
| Students staying in education | 34 | 24.84% | 36.26% |
| Students entering apprenticeships | 7% | 7.35% | 6.37% |
| Students entering employment | 14% | 19.05% | 20.03% |
| Students not in education or employment for at least two terms after study | 6% | 2.86% | 4.23% |
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Holidays 2024/25
| Holidays | Date |
|---|---|
| Autumn Half Term Holidays | 21st Oct 2024 - 28th Oct 2024 |
| Winter Holidays | 20th Dec 2024 - 3rd Jan 2025 |
| Spring Half Term Holidays | 17th Feb 2025 - 21st Feb 2025 |
| Spring Holidays | 7th Apr 2025 - 21st Apr 2025 |
| Summer Half Term Holidays | 26th May 2025 - 30th May 2025 |
| Summer Holidays | 23rd Jul 2025 - 3rd Sep 2025 |
Terms Dates 2024/25
| Terms | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn Term | 4th Sep 2024 - 20th Oct 2024 |
| Autumn Term-2 | 29th Oct 2024 - 19th Dec 2024 |
| Spring Term | 4th Jan 2025 - 16th Feb 2025 |
| Spring Term-2 | 22nd Feb 2025 - 6th Apr 2025 |
| Summer Term | 22nd Apr 2025 - 25th May 2025 |
| Summer Term-2 | 31st May 2025 - 22nd Jul 2025 |
Students Teachers
17 : 1
Student teacher ratio at The Priory Academy LSST
Local authority ratio 18 : 1
