Lincroft Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-16
Religion Unknown
Address Station Road
Oakley
Bedford
Bedfordshire
MK43 7RE
Phone 01234822147
Reference Number 136471

General Makeup

Number of pupils 959
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 50.89%
Girls: 49.11%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 12.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 8.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 24.6

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 83 91 174
8 99 92 191
9 112 90 202
10 92 96 188
11 102 102 204

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 64.1%
White, Other 6.7%
Indian 5.5%
Pakistani 4.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 3.2%
Mixed, Other 2.4%
White & Asian 2.3%
Unclassified 2.3%
Asian, Other 2.1%
White & Black (African) 1.7%
African 1.7%
Caribbean 1%
Irish 0.7%
Chinese 0.1%

Overall Ofsted Rating As of September 2024, Ofsted no longer give a one word rating for schools. See our blog post for more details.
Last Inspection Date 2025-01-21
Date Description Report
2024-12-03 School inspection School inspection
2022-02-23 School inspection: School inspection:
2017-07-04 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-06-27 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as Lincroft Middle School
2009-03-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-07-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-03-11 Full inspection Full inspection
2009-03-18 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2006-07-05 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2003-03-11 Full inspection Full inspection

Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

  • English
  • Maths
  • 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
  • 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education

Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.

School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
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GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 58.8% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 72.5% Unlock Unlock

Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

School Score Percentile (loc) Percentile (nationwide)
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Attainment 8 Score

Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:

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GCSE Results

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Progress 8 Score

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

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2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 84 11
Third Preference 29 9
From another Local Authority 6 1

Previous Years

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Destinations after GCSE's

Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.

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Name Distance
Oakley Primary Academy
Station Road, Oakley, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7RE
0.07 miles
Ursula Taylor Church of England School
High Street, Clapham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 6EG
1.39 miles
Bromham CofE Primary School
Grange Lane, Bromham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 8NR
1.4 miles
Milton Ernest CofE Primary School
Thurleigh Road, Milton Ernest, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 1RF
1.73 miles
Great Ouse Primary Academy
Seaforth Gardens, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4TJ
2.13 miles
St James' CofE Academy
Main Road, Biddenham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4BD
2.2 miles
Edith Cavell Primary School
Manton Lane, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7NH
2.34 miles
Scott Primary School
Hawk Drive, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7JA
2.46 miles
Livingstone Primary School
Clapham Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7LG
2.58 miles
Westfield Primary School
Chester Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HW
2.63 miles
St Joseph's and St Gregory's Catholic Primary School and Nursery
Chester Road, Bedford, MK40 4HN
2.66 miles
Queen's Park Academy
Chestnut Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4HA
2.67 miles
Great Denham Primary School
Greenkeepers Road, Great Denham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4GG
2.67 miles
Polam School
45 Lansdowne Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 2BU
2.69 miles
Brickhill Primary School
Dove Road, Brickhill, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7AA
2.86 miles
Pilgrims Pre-Preparatory School
Brickhill Drive, Bedford, MK41 7QZ
2.86 miles
Priory Primary School
Greyfriars, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 1JD
2.89 miles
Pinchmill Primary School
The Old Road, Felmersham, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK43 7JD
3.06 miles
Hazeldene School
Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT
3.43 miles
The Hills Academy
Stancliffe Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9AT
3.46 miles
Name Distance
Bedford Modern School
Manton Lane, Bedford, MK41 7NT
2.21 miles
Bedford Greenacre Independent School
2.36 miles
Biddenham International School and Sports College
Biddenham Turn, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK40 4AZ
2.44 miles
St Thomas More Catholic School
Tyne Crescent, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 7UL
2.47 miles
Bedford School
De Parys Avenue, Bedford, MK40 2TU
3.08 miles
Castle Newnham School
Polhill Avenue, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 9DT
3.31 miles
Bedford College
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AH
3.33 miles
St John's School
Austin Canons, Bedford Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AA
3.35 miles
Bedford Free School
Cauldwell Street, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9AD
3.4 miles
Grange Academy
Halsey Road, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 8AU
3.43 miles
Bedford Girls' School
Cardington Road, Bedford, MK42 0BX
3.56 miles
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3.66 miles
Mark Rutherford School
Wentworth Drive, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK41 8PX
3.71 miles
Sharnbrook Academy
Odell Road, Sharnbrook, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK44 1JL
4.06 miles
Daubeney Academy
Orchard Street, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7PS
4.09 miles
Kempston Academy
Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB
4.11 miles
Ridgeway School
Hill Rise, Kempston, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 7EB
4.16 miles
KWS School
51 Brunel Road, Bedford, MK41 9TJ
4.23 miles
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Mile Road, Bedford, Bedfordshire, MK42 9TR
4.51 miles
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4.81 miles
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