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Branston Community Academy

Station Road, Branston, Lincoln, LN4 1LH

Local ranking40th of 54 secondary schools in Lincolnshire
Ofsted: Requires improvement

Secondary

Phase

1225

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Mixed

Gender

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 4 March 2025 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full

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Safeguarding standards Met
Quality of education
Requires improvement
Behaviour & attitudes
Requires improvement
Personal development
Good
Leadership & management
Requires improvement
Sixth form provision
Good

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2024-25
Average Attainment 8
43.8 nat46.0
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
34.9% nat45.4%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
59.3% nat64.8%
Entering EBacc
52.4% nat40.5%
EBacc APS
3.9 nat4.1
Cohort Size
189

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
97.0%
Continued in education
89.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
2.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
86.0%
Higher education
51.0%
Apprenticeships
5.0%
Employment
24.0%
Not sustained
5.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

C+

Avg A-Level Grade

33.4

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

37.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

63

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
3.8% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
30.7
16-18 Cohort
148

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
1152
Boys
550 (48%)
Girls
602 (52%)
Capacity
1225 (94% full)
SEND
13.2%
FSM Eligible
22.7%
EAL
3.4%
SEN with EHC Plan
3.0%
SEN Support
10.2%
Pupil:Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
69.5
Budget per Pupil
£8,460/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25
Overall Absence Rate
9.4% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
30.6% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Non-selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 91.9%
  • White Other: 2.6%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.2%
  • Mixed Other: 0.9%
  • Mixed White & Black Caribbean: 0.8%
  • Asian Indian: 0.5%
  • Other: 0.4%
  • White Irish: 0.3%

91.9%

White British

2.6%

White Other

1.2%

Mixed White & Asian

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Ethnicity Over Time

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
136358
UKPRN
10032225
Establishment No.
5418
Trust
BRANSTON ACADEMY TRUST

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