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The Barnes Wallis Academy

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The Barnes Wallis Academy

Butts Lane, Tattershall, Lincoln, LN4 4PN

Academy sponsor led
Pupils
509
Ages
11-16
FSM
41.7%
Attainment 8
39.1
Ofsted
Good
Jul 2017

Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
39.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
6.6%
Basics 9-5
26.9%

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
50.0%
EBacc APS
3.66
EBacc 9-5
12.5%
EBacc 9-4
23.1%
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About The Barnes Wallis Academy

The Barnes Wallis Academy is a secondary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2017 inspection). Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.1. The school has around 509 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Butts Lane, Lincoln, LN4 4PN | More schools in Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The Barnes Wallis Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Dec 2022 — School remains Good
  2. Jul 2017 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

Frequently asked questions about The Barnes Wallis Academy

What is The Barnes Wallis Academy's Ofsted rating?
The Barnes Wallis Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2017 inspection.
What are The Barnes Wallis Academy's latest exam results?
The Barnes Wallis Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 39.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The Barnes Wallis Academy located?
The Barnes Wallis Academy is a secondary school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire (LN4 4PN).
How many pupils attend The Barnes Wallis Academy?
The Barnes Wallis Academy has around 509 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The Barnes Wallis Academy with other schools?
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