The Barnes Wallis Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-16 |
| Religion | Unknown |
| Address | Butts Lane Tattershall Lincoln Lincolnshire LN4 4PN |
| Phone | 01526342379 |
| Reference Number | 141166 |
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 552 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 50.91%
Girls: 49.09% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 36.8% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 12% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 26.1 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 54 | 54 | 108 |
| 8 | 52 | 64 | 116 |
| 9 | 59 | 55 | 114 |
| 10 | 62 | 50 | 112 |
| 11 | 54 | 48 | 102 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 57.4% |
| Unclassified | 38.6% |
| White, Other | 1.8% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.7% |
| White & Asian | 0.5% |
| Mixed, Other | 0.5% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| Last Inspection Date | 2023-01-31 |
| Date | Description | Report |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-06 | School inspection | School inspection |
| 2017-07-05 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| 38.8 | 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) |
|---|---|---|
| -0.58 | Unlock | Unlock |
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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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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Data relates to students who sat their GCSE's in 2022 and was last updated in May 2024.
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| Name | Distance |
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Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Coningsby, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4SJ |
0.28 miles |
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Tattershall Primary School
Clinton Park, Tattershall, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4QZ |
0.31 miles |
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Tattershall Holy Trinity Church of England Primary School
Curzon Estate, Tattershall, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4LD |
0.32 miles |
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The Kirkby-on-Bain Church of England Primary School
Wharf Lane, Kirkby-on-Bain, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6YW |
3.11 miles |
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St Hugh's School
Cromwell Avenue, Woodhall Spa, LN10 6TQ |
3.27 miles |
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New York Primary School
Langrick Road, New York, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4XH |
3.38 miles |
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St Andrew's CofE Primary School
King Edward Crescent, Woodhall Spa, Lincolnshire, LN10 6RQ |
3.66 miles |
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The Mareham-le-Fen Church of England Primary School
School Lane, Mareham-le-Fen, Boston, Lincolnshire, PE22 7QB |
4.37 miles |
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The Billinghay Church of England Primary School
Fen Road, Billinghay, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN4 4HU |
4.49 miles |
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