Washingborough Academy

Primary
Academy
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

School Lane, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1BWOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Washingborough Academy is a primary school in Lincoln for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 393 schools in Lincolnshire. It ranks 38th of 62 primary schools in Lincoln. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in November 2017.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 16 November 2017, report published 10 January 2018

Overall effectiveness: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Outstanding
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

38 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths58%

58%, 4 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score105

105, 1 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score104

104, 1 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score105

105, the same as the England average.

Pupil numbers and mix

268 pupils on roll, with places for 315

Eligible for free school meals19.4%

19.4%, 7.1 percentage points below the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language4.9%

4.9%, 16.7 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.6%

14.6%, 0.2 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan1.5%

1.5%, 4.5 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Washingborough Academy

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy	0.8 miles	Ofsted: Good	73% met the expected standard
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy	1 mile	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard
Lincoln Carlton Academy	2 miles	Ofsted judgements: Good	77% met the expected standard
Branston Church of England Infant Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Outstanding	Not published
Branston Junior Academy	2 miles	Ofsted: Good	57% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: AURUM ACADEMIES TRUST
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Dr Jason O'Rourke
Phone: 01522801355
Website: washac.org (opens in a new tab)
Address: School Lane, Washingborough, Lincoln, LN4 1BW
Local authority: Lincolnshire
URN: 137977

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.