Witham St Hughs Academy
Muntjac Way, Witham St Hughs, Lincoln, LN6 9WFOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)
Witham St Hughs Academy is a primary school in Lincoln for ages 4 to 11. It is one of the 393 schools in Lincolnshire. It ranks 3rd of 62 primary schools in Lincoln. Its latest Ofsted rating is Outstanding, from an inspection in March 2024.
Ofsted inspection
Inspected 26 March 2024, report published 13 May 2024
- Overall effectiveness
- Outstanding
- Quality of education
- Outstanding
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Outstanding
- Early years provision
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Met
What Ofsted said
From the inspection on 26 March 2024
Pupils thoroughly enjoy attending Witham St Hughs Academy, where they are inspired to learn and achieve. Pupils said that the school was 'life changing' and that they feel very lucky to attend. Pupils' behaviour is exemplary. They live and breathe the school's values of resilience, respect, unity, enjoyment and ambition. Pupils strive to be positive members of their school community. They wear the school's stickers and badges with pride. The school has the highest expectations for all. It provides numerous opportunities for pupils to develop their interests and talents. They love the broad range of clubs on offer, such as sign language, drumming, coding, choir, cookery, cricket and many more. Pupils proudly take on roles of responsibility, such as being members of the community council, eco-warriors, curriculum champions or well-being champions, or by being part of the 'ministry of food'. Pupils spoke about how these roles 'help others and make a difference'. The school guides pupils to be responsible, caring individuals. One parent, typical of many, spoke about how their children 'have flourished academically, socially and emotionally.' Another parent said: 'This school goes above and beyond each and every day. They celebrate each child as an individual and develop their talents and interests.'
Exam results
SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25
59 pupils took the tests
Pupil numbers and mix
411 pupils on roll, with places for 420
Schools near Witham St Hughs Academy
| School | Distance | Ofsted | Results |
|---|---|---|---|
| Swinderby All Saints Church of England Primary School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 67% met the expected standard |
| Bassingham Primary School | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 54% met the expected standard |
| The St Michael's Church of England Primary School, Thorpe on the Hill | 2 miles | Ofsted: Good | 72% met the expected standard |
| The South Hykeham Community Primary School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Good | 60% met the expected standard |
| Eagle Community Primary School | 3 miles | Ofsted: Requires improvement | 50% met the expected standard |
School details
- School type
- Academy converter
- Sector
- Academy
- Trust
- L.E.A.D. ACADEMY TRUST
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery classes
- No
- Headteacher
- Mr Sam Coy
- Phone
- 01522869590
- Address
- Muntjac Way, Witham St Hughs, Lincoln, LN6 9WF
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- URN
- 137978
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.