Lincoln Castle Academy
General Info
- Education Phase
- Secondary
- School rating
- No rating
- Gender
- Mixed
- Age range
- 11 - 16 y.o.
- Type
- Academies
- Funding
- State-funded secondary
- Admissions policy
- Not available
- Religious Character
- None
- Sixth Form
- Not applicable
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Unique reference
- 150482
- Address
- Riseholme Road, LN1 3SP
- Website
- Not available
Pupils
- Number of Pupils
- 709 (81% of total capacity)
- Boys
- 53.6%
- Girls
- 46.4%
- First language not English
- 20.3%
- Free school meals (FSM)
- 43.4%
- Persistent absence
- 34.2%
- Special education needs (SEN)
- 10.6%
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Other | 2.1% |
| Mixed | 3.1% |
| African | 6.2% |
| Other White | 12.8% |
| White British | 72.4% |
| Indian | 1.6% |
| Other Asian | 0.6% |
| Caribbean | 0.6% |
| Pakistani | 0.3% |
| Irish | 0.1% |
| Bangladeshi | 0.1% |
| Other Black | 0.1% |
Exam Results
GCSE Results
Entering EBacc
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 12% |
| Local authority average | 37% |
| England average | 41% |
Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs
| Area | Result |
|---|---|
| School | 42% |
| Local authority average | 42% |
| England average | 45% |
Attainment 8 score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 40.7 |
| Local authority average | 45.1 |
| England average | 46 |
EBacc average point score
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| School | 3.51 |
| Local authority average | 3.98 |
| England average | 4.09 |
Subjects
GCSE Subjects
| Subject | Qualification | Number of entries |
|---|---|---|
| Small Business Management | Technical Award | 38 |
| Dance: General | Technical Award | 8 |
| Health Studies | Technical Award | 17 |
| Multimedia | Technical Award | 38 |
| Art & Design (Fine Art) | GCSE | 19 |
| Biology | GCSE | 12 |
| Chemistry | GCSE | 12 |
| English Language | GCSE | 103 |
| English Literature | GCSE | 94 |
| French | GCSE | 1 |
Admissions
Lincoln Castle Academy
- Admission Policy
- Non-selective
- Total available places
- 163
- Status
- Not oversubscribed
Applications
- 1st preference
- 104
- 2nd preference
- 62
- 3rd preference
- 34
- From another Local Authority
- 1
Offers
- 1st preference
- 104
- 2nd preference
- 16
- 3rd preference
- 6
- To another Local Authority
- 1
Class sizes
| Class type | Class size |
|---|---|
| Average size of one-teacher classes | 23.6 |
Cohort sizes
| Class type | Total Boys Girls |
|---|---|
| Year 7 | 144 72 72 |
| Year 8 | 168 92 76 |
| Year 9 | 151 94 57 |
| Year 10 | 140 83 57 |
| Year 11 | 106 39 67 |