Branston Community AcademyLincoln Christ's Hospital School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Lincoln.

Summary of the comparison

Branston Community Academy and Lincoln Christ's Hospital School are secondary schools in Lincoln.

  • Branston Community Academy scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lincoln Christ's Hospital School scores 51 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Our score is the same for each of them on the data available.

  • Branston Community Academy was judged in need of attention and Lincoln Christ's Hospital School was judged the expected standard.

  • On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 43.8 for Branston Community Academy and 38.3 for Lincoln Christ's Hospital School.

  • GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Branston Community Academy (51.0 in 2021-22, 43.8 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Lincoln Christ's Hospital School (40.6 in 2021-22, 38.3 in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Branston Community Academy versus Lincoln Christ's Hospital School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LincolnBranston Community AcademyLincolnLincoln Christ's Hospital SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreD51/100D51/100
Local ranking40th of 54 in Lincolnshire 37th of 54 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: Requires improvementOfsted: GoodStronger figure
School typeAcademy converter Academy converter
PhaseSecondary Secondary
Age range11-18 11-18
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll1,152 1,266
Capacity1,225 1,465
LocationLincoln, LN4 1LH Lincoln, LN2 4PN
GCSE results
Attainment 843.8 Stronger figure38.3 46.0
Grade 5+ in English & maths34.9% Stronger figure32.0% 45.4%
Grade 4+ in English & maths59.3% Stronger figure54.3% 64.8%
Entering EBacc52.4% Stronger figure12.7% 40.5%
EBacc average point score3.87 Stronger figure3.24 4.09
Cohort189 197
A-level results
A-level entries63 72
A-level average points33.4 Stronger figure33.2 35.0
A-level average gradeC+ C+
Best 3 A-levels points37.7 Stronger figure34.1 35.8
AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects3.8% 12.8% Stronger figure17.5%
Pupils
Pupils in the census1,152 1,266
Free school meals (ever 6)22.7% 34.7%
English as an additional language3.4% 16.8%
SEN support10.2% 18.6%
SEN with an EHC plan3.0% 3.8%
Attendance
Overall absence9.4% Stronger figure9.6% 6.2%
Persistent absence30.6% 26.0% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

GCSE Attainment 8

GCSE Progress 8

A-level average points

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Branston Community Academy

Lincoln Christ's Hospital School

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