Washingborough AcademyBranston Church of England Infant Academy
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Lincoln.
Summary of the comparison
Washingborough Academy and Branston Church of England Infant Academy are primary schools in Lincoln.
Washingborough Academy scores 42 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Branston Church of England Infant Academy scores 88 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional). Branston Church of England Infant Academy is ahead on our composite score.
Washingborough Academy was judged Good and Branston Church of England Infant Academy was judged Outstanding.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Washingborough Academy (42.0% in 2022-23, 58.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | LincolnWashingborough Academy | LincolnBranston Church of England Infant Academy | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D42/100 | A88/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 209th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | 239th of 271 in Lincolnshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Good | Ofsted: OutstandingStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy converter | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 4-7 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 268 | 132 | |
| Capacity | 315 | 135 | |
| Location | Lincoln, LN4 1BW | Lincoln, LN4 1PR | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 58.0% | Not reported | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 3.0% | Not reported | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 105.0 | Not reported | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 104.0 | Not reported | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 272 | 132 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 20.6% | 15.9% | |
| English as an additional language | 4.0% | 0.0% | |
| SEN support | 7.7% | 7.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 1.5% | 2.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 4.7% | 4.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 9.5% | 7.8% 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.
Washingborough Academy
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