The Lancaster SchoolSt Hugh's Catholic Primary
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Lincoln.
Summary of the comparison
The Lancaster School and St Hugh's Catholic Primary are primary schools in Lincoln.
The Lancaster School scores 60 out of 100 (grade C, average) and St Hugh's Catholic Primary scores 72 out of 100 (grade B, strong). St Hugh's Catholic Primary is ahead on our composite score.
The Lancaster School was judged Good and St Hugh's Catholic Primary was judged the expected standard.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St Hugh's Catholic Primary (64.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LincolnThe Lancaster School | LincolnSt Hugh's Catholic Primary | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C60/100 | B72/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 266th of 271 in Lincolnshire | 26th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: Good | |
| School type | Foundation school | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 4-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 99 | 267 | |
| Capacity | 232 | 245 | |
| Location | Lincoln, LN6 0QQ | Lincoln, LN6 0SH | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 49.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 103.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 103.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 101 | 277 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 61.5% | 28.2% | |
| English as an additional language | 17.8% | 28.2% | |
| SEN support | 18.8% | 19.9% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 1.1% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 8.1% | 4.4% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 26.4% | 8.8% Stronger figure | 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.
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.
The Lancaster School
St Hugh's Catholic Primary
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