North Kesteven Academy

Type Secondary / Academy converter
Age Range 11-18
Religion Unknown
Address Moor Lane
North Hykeham
Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN6 9AG
Phone 01522881010
Reference Number 136871

General Makeup

Number of pupils 659
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 44.61%
Girls: 55.39%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 29.3%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 12.4%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 20.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
7 60 64 124
8 59 45 104
9 43 59 102
10 55 78 133
11 60 77 137
12 8 13 21
13 9 29 38

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 81%
White, Other 7.7%
Unclassified 2.6%
African 2.4%
White & Black (Caribbean) 1.2%
Asian, Other 1.2%
Mixed, Other 0.8%
Chinese 0.5%
Indian 0.5%
Irish 0.5%
White & Black (African) 0.3%
White & Asian 0.2%
Caribbean 0.2%
Pakistani 0.2%

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 2024-11-12
Date Description Report
2024-10-01 School inspection School inspection
2022-03-15 School inspection: School inspection:
2018-11-20 Short inspection Short inspection
2015-03-12 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2013-01-16 Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
2012-02-14 Academy conversion letter Academy conversion letter
Previously as North Kesteven School
2011-05-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-05-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-03-15 Full inspection Full inspection
2011-05-10 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2008-05-08 Full inspection: Full inspection:
2004-03-15 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)
33.8 Unlock Unlock

GCSE Results

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Grade 5 or above in English and maths 23.1% Unlock Unlock
5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) 40.3% 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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Points

Points Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Average Points 24.28 Unlock Unlock
Average Points (best 3) 30.61 Unlock Unlock

Grades

School Local Nationwide
Average Grade D+ C+ C+
Average Grade (best 3) C C+ C+
Percentage Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Students getting AAB or better 0% Unlock Unlock

2024 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
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Second Preference 100 33
Third Preference 45 3
From another Local Authority 1 0

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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