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Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy

Jermyn Street, Sleaford, NG34 7RS

Local ranking3rd of 54 secondary schools in Lincolnshire
Ofsted: OutstandingUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026

Secondary

Phase

822

Capacity

11-18

Age range

Girls

Gender

Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · 2025 A-levels · Ofsted inspection 19 November 2024. Figures last updated .

Ofsted Inspection

Inspected 19 November 2024 — 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
Outstanding
Behaviour & attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership & management
Outstanding
Sixth form provision
Outstanding

Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate

Year:

GCSE Results

2025-26
Average Attainment 8
63.0 nat46.2
Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
82.6% nat46.3%
Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
98.3% nat64.8%
Cohort Size
121

Destinations

After GCSE 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
98.0%
Continued in education
94.0%
Apprenticeships
1.0%
Employment
2.0%
Not sustained
0.0%

After A-Levels 2024-25

Sustained education/employment
93.0%
Higher education
70.0%
Apprenticeships
3.0%
Employment
18.0%
Not sustained
7.0%

A-Level Results

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

B-

Avg A-Level Grade

37.8

Avg Points/Entry

nat 35.0

38.7

Best 3 A-Levels

nat 35.8

71

A-Level Students

AAB+ with Facilitating
20.3% nat17.5%
Applied General Avg Points
35.5
16-18 Cohort
122

Pupil Demographics

2024-25
Total Pupils
756
Girls
747 (100%)
Capacity
822 (91% full)
SEND
5.3%
FSM Eligible
9.5%
EAL
4.5%
SEN with EHC Plan
0.4%
SEN Support
4.9%

*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25

Pupil:Teacher Ratio
18.0:1
Teachers (FTE)
42.0
Budget per Pupil
£7,319/yr

Attendance & Absence

2024-25

*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results

Overall Absence Rate
5.1% nat6.2%
Persistent Absence
10.7% nat15.8%

Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.

School Information

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Religious Character
Does not apply
Nursery
Not applicable
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Boarders
No boarders
Admissions
Selective

Pupil Ethnicity

2024-25
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  • White British: 84.8%
  • White Other: 4.4%
  • Mixed Other: 3.3%
  • Other: 1.7%
  • Mixed White & Asian: 1.1%
  • Asian Other: 1.1%
  • Asian Indian: 0.7%
  • Black African: 0.7%

84.8%

White British

4.4%

White Other

3.3%

Mixed Other

Historical Trends

GCSE Performance

Pupil Demographics

Attendance & Absence

Contact & Location

Administrative

URN
137667
UKPRN
10035660
Establishment No.
4005
Trust
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