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Woodlands Academy

Academy special converter · Spilsby · PE23 5EJ

Ages 11–16 · 83 pupils · Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

4.6

Overall absence

17.8%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-04-17

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-2.11
−20+2
Attainment 84.6
English & maths grade 5+0%
English & maths grade 4+0%
EBacc entry0%

EBacc APS: 0.3

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence17.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)44.9%
Unauthorised7.9%
Authorised absence
9.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
15.4%
Enrolments in measure
78

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
83
Boys / girls
76 / 7
Free school meals
66.3%
FSM pupils
55
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST
Academy trust
COMMUNITY INCLUSIVE TRUST
Sponsor
Community Inclusive Trust
Headteacher
Mr Matthew Page

Location

Address
Partney Road
Postcode
PE23 5EJ
Town
Spilsby
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 11–16, in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, 83 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, special school. Free school meals: 66.3%. SEN provision includes: SEMH - Social, Emotional and Mental Health.

Open schools in Spilsby
8
Academies among open schools in Spilsby
50% (4)
Open schools in PE23
8
Open schools in Lincolnshire LA
400

Nearby schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • Absence5.3%
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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Matthew Page
Telephone
01790753902
Website
www.woodlands-cit.co.uk

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