King Edward VI AcademyWoodlands Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Spilsby.
Summary of the comparison
This page compares King Edward VI Academy and Woodlands Academy in Spilsby.
King Edward VI Academy was judged Good and Woodlands Academy was judged Good.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 39.3 for King Edward VI Academy and 5.1 for Woodlands Academy.
GCSE Attainment 8 has held broadly level at King Edward VI Academy (39.9 in 2021-22, 39.3 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Woodlands Academy (8.9 in 2021-22, 5.1 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SpilsbyKing Edward VI Academy | SpilsbyWoodlands Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D54/100 | Not scored | |
| Local ranking | 33rd of 54 in Lincolnshire | Not ranked | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy special converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Not reported | |
| Age range | 11-16 | 11-16 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 380 | 82 | |
| Capacity | 420 | Not reported | |
| Location | Spilsby, PE23 5EW | Spilsby, PE23 5EJ | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 39.3 Stronger figure | 5.1 | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 24.1% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 60.8% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 6.3% Stronger figure | 0.0% | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 3.36 Stronger figure | 0.50 | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 79 | 14 | |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 380 | 82 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 47.1% | 74.4% | |
| English as an additional language | 2.6% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 25.3% | 0.0% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.6% | 100.0% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.0% Stronger figure | 16.0% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 28.6% Stronger figure | 39.3% | 15.8% |
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
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.
King Edward VI Academy
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