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The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

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The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, LN6 0EP

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
944
Ages
11-18
FSM
35.4%
Attainment 8
35.6
Ofsted
Requires improvement
May 2023

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
35.6
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
7.0%
Basics 9-5
28.7%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
23.6%
EBacc APS
3.00
EBacc 9-5
4.0%
EBacc 9-4
8.6%
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A-Level Results (Post-16)

Key A-Level performance measures— 2024/25

APS per Entry
30.89
A*-A Grades
14.3%
A*-B Grades
44.6%
AAB+ %
8.3%

APS per Entry

National avgSelective avg

Grade Distribution (%)

A*-A% / A*-B% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

Based on 65 students entered

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About The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

The Priory City of Lincoln Academy is a secondary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.6. The school has around 944 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Skellingthorpe Road, Lincoln, LN6 0EP | More schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Priory City of Lincoln Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. May 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Dec 2015 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Priory City of Lincoln Academy

What is The Priory City of Lincoln Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What are The Priory City of Lincoln Academy's latest exam results?
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 35.6. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Priory City of Lincoln Academy located?
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy is a secondary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire (LN6 0EP).
How many pupils attend The Priory City of Lincoln Academy?
The Priory City of Lincoln Academy has around 944 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Priory City of Lincoln Academy with other schools?
View The Priory City of Lincoln Academy's full profile on FavSchools for multi-year results and Ofsted history, then use the comparison tool or interactive map to explore nearby alternatives in Lincolnshire.