John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary
Ofsted rating
Good
Dec 7 2022 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 16 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Unique reference
136968
Address
Hanby Lane, LN13 9BL

Pupils

Number of Pupils
626 (100% of total capacity)
Boys
50.3%
Girls
49.7%
First language not English
1.8%
Free school meals (FSM)
46.6%
Persistent absence
38.9%
Special education needs (SEN)
14.1%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 94.7%
Mixed 3.1%
Other White 1%
Other Asian 0.5%
Unclassified 0.3%
Pakistani 0.2%
African 0.2%
Other 0.2%
Capacity %, Persistent absence: Year 2022-2023 Other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
-0.46
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.02
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 12%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 20%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 37.5
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 3.15
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Music performance: GroupTechnical Award1
Speech & DramaTechnical Award14
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE26
Design & TechnologyGCSE17
English LanguageGCSE121
English LiteratureGCSE112
D&T Food TechnologyGCSE13
GeographyGCSE60
HistoryGCSE57
MathematicsGCSE121
Year 2023-2024

Admissions

John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College

Admission Policy
Non-selective
Total available places
135
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
160
2nd preference
70
3rd preference
36
From another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
122
2nd preference
13
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
0
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes20.9
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
128
67
61
Year 8
131
73
58
Year 9
122
56
66
Year 10
123
55
68
Year 11
122
64
58
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
81.0%
86.6%
85.6%
Further education
58.0%
39.2%
35.4%
School sixth form
8.0%
43.6%
36.6%
Sixth form college
14.0%
3.4%
13.0%
Other education destinations
2.0%
0.4%
0.5%
Entering employment
5.0%
3.7%
4.1%
Entering apprenticeships
4.0%
4.0%
3.2%
Not in education or employment
9.0%
4.4%
5.9%
Destination unknown
1.0%
1.3%
1.2%
School: Year 2023-2024 Local authority: Year 2022-2023 England: Year 2022-2023

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