Fortuna School
Kingsdown Road, Doddington Park, Lincoln, LN6 0FBOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Fortuna School is a special school in Lincoln for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 393 schools in Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in December 2014.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 4 December 2014, report published 12 January 2015
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 19 September 2023
Nurture and pupils' well-being are central to everything that happens at Fortuna School. Throughout the day, staff greet pupils with kind words and a smile. Pupils' love of school is reflected in their excellent attendance. They are happy learning and playing with their friends. Pupils feel safe in school. The school has the highest aspirations for pupils' achievement. Pupils flourish as soon as they join Fortuna. This is because of the calm and harmonious atmosphere that exists at the school. Pupils benefit significantly from the caring relationships that they enjoy with staff, who know the pupils so well. Pupils take pride in living up to the high expectations that leaders have of their behaviour. Staff take the time to develop a deep understanding of each pupil's feelings and anxieties. Pupils comment that staff are kind and always on hand to help them. Bullying is not tolerated by the school. Pupils have a wealth of opportunities to play an active role in their school and the local community. Pupils take part in cultural events such as the Lincolnshire Show and going to the theatre. They access music tuition, swimming lessons and outdoor pursuits. Success is celebrated at every opportunity.
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
21 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
80 pupils on roll, with places for 80
Schools near Fortuna School
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Lincoln St Christopher's School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 0% met the expected standard |
| Athena School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | Attainment 8: 6.0 |
| The St Francis Special School, Lincoln | 4 miles | Ofsted: Outstanding | 0% met the expected standard |
| Kisimul School | 5 miles | Report card: Expected standard | Not published |
| Witham Prospect School | 7 miles | Ofsted: Good | Not published |
School details
- School type
- Community special school
- Sector
- Local authority maintained
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Headteacher
- Mrs Hannah Keegan
- Phone
- 01522705561
- Address
- Kingsdown Road, Doddington Park, Lincoln, LN6 0FB
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- URN
- 134229
School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.