Stickney Church of England Primary School
Ofsted: Not judgedVoluntary controlled school · Primary
Boston · PE22 8AX · Lincolnshire
Ages 2–11
- KS238%
- Absence6.8%
- FSM32.6%
- Demand1.00
0.1 miles away
OpenSecondaryOfsted: Urgent improvementURN 138756
William Lovell Church of England Academy
Academy converter · Boston · PE22 8AA
Ages 11–16 · 347 pupils · Lincolnshire
Ofsted
Urgent improvement
Attainment 8
27.1
Overall absence
14.5%
Admissions demand
0.88 · Often has places
Ofsted
Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.
Headline
Urgent improvement
Inspection date
2026-03-10
Category of concern
Requires significant improvement
- AchievementUrgent improvement
- Curriculum and teachingNeeds attention
- InclusionExpected standard
- Attendance and behaviourUrgent improvement
- Personal development and wellbeingExpected standard
- Leadership and governanceNeeds attention
Safeguarding standards: Met
Performance
Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.
Key stage 4 (2023/24)
Progress 8-1.34
−20+2
Attainment 827.1
English & maths grade 5+8%
English & maths grade 4+28%
EBacc entry2%
EBacc APS: 2.4
Absence
Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.
Overall absence14.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)48.4%
Unauthorised5.7%
- Authorised absence
- 8.8%
- Severe absence (50%+)
- 10.2%
- Enrolments in measure
- 364
Absence trend
2021/22
2022/23
2023/24
- Overall
- Persistent (10%+)
Admissions demand
Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.
Demand ratio
0.88 · Often has places
1st preferences
46
Places offered
53
1st-preference offers
46
- Total preferences (any rank)
- 104
- Preferred offers (top 3)
- 52
- Applications from outside LA
- 2
- Offers to outside-LA applicants
- 0
- Admissions policy (GIAS)
- Non-selective
Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.
Size & intake
From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).
Capacity fill77%
347 pupils · 450 places
- Pupils on roll
- 347
- Boys / girls
- 164 / 183
- School capacity
- 450
- Capacity fill
- 347 / 450 (77%)
- Free school meals
- 52.2%
- FSM pupils
- 180
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Gender
- Mixed
- School type
- Academy converter
Age range
Ages 11–16
05111619
Provision
Official GIAS characteristics
1 / 6
- Nursery
- Sixth form
- Boarding
- Special school
- Independent
- Academy
School characteristics
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lincoln
- Special classes
- No Special Classes
- Governance
- Academy trust: LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST
- Academy trust
- LINCOLN ANGLICAN ACADEMY TRUST
- Sponsor
- Diocese of Lincoln
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Bennett
Location
- Address
- Main Road, Stickney
- Postcode
- PE22 8AA
- Town
- Boston
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- District
- East Lindsey
- Constituency
- Boston and Skegness
- Urban/rural
- Smaller rural: Further from a major town or city
Local context
How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.
Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Boston, Lincolnshire, 347 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 52.2%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lincoln.
Nearby secondary schools
Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.
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Contact
- Headteacher
- Mrs Emma Bennett
- Telephone
- 01205480352