OFSTED
Latest inspection
12 May 2026
Latest published outcome
Met
Renewed framework
Safeguarding
Met
Inclusion
Strong standard
Curriculum & teaching
Strong standard
Achievement
Expected standard
Attendance & behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development
Expected standard
Leadership & governance
Strong standard
INSPECTION HISTORY
Previous Ofsted activity
16 November 2021
Graded inspection
Good
Published
13 January 2022
SCHOOL DETAILS
About this school
School type
Academy special converter
Phase
Not applicable
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Trust
INSPIRE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES TRUST
Census date
15 January 2026
PUPIL PROFILE
School community
Latest published pupil characteristics
for 2025/26.
2025/26
Total pupils
132
132 full-time ·
0 part-time
Female pupils
35
26.5% of pupils
Male pupils
97
73.5% of pupils
38.8 pts
above England
School
63.6%
West Lindsey
26.8%
East Midlands
25.0%
England
24.8%
15.8 pts
below England
School
4.5%
West Lindsey
4.9%
East Midlands
18.4%
England
20.3%
0.5 pts
above England
School
1.5%
West Lindsey
1.2%
East Midlands
0.7%
England
1.0%
Ethnicity
Largest recorded pupil groups.
Any other White background
4.5%
6
Any other ethnic group
0.8%
1
Traveller of Irish heritage
0.8%
1
Council, regional and national comparisons
are pupil-weighted using published school
census counts.
ADDITIONAL NEEDS
Special educational needs
Pupils receiving SEN support or with an
education, health and care plan.
2025/26
Pupils with SEN
100.0%
132 of
132 pupils
79.2 pts
above England
England:
20.8%
SEN support
0.0%
0 pupils
England
14.8%
14.8 pts
below
EHC plans
100.0%
132 pupils
England
6.0%
94.0 pts
above
PRIMARY NEEDS
Most common identified needs
Pupils
Speech, language & communication
102
Autistic spectrum disorder
15
Moderate learning difficulty
4
Social, emotional & mental health
4
Specific learning difficulty
2
SEN comparisons are pupil-weighted using published
2025/26 Department for Education school-level data.
Primary needs combine pupils receiving SEN support
and pupils with EHC plans.
ATTENDANCE & ABSENCE
Attendance profile
Published Department for Education
absence data for
2024/25.
Lower absence rates are generally
better.
2024/25
ABSENCE RATE
Overall absence
9.45%
Percentage of possible sessions missed.
3.23 pts
higher than
England
School
9.45%
West Lindsey
5.61%
East Midlands
5.90%
England
6.22%
ABSENCE RATE
Persistent absence
26.42%
Pupils missing 10% or more of sessions.
10.60 pts
higher than
England
School
26.42%
West Lindsey
13.59%
East Midlands
14.53%
England
15.82%
ABSENCE RATE
Severe absence
1.89%
Pupils missing 50% or more of sessions.
0.08 pts
higher than
England
School
1.89%
West Lindsey
1.54%
East Midlands
1.72%
England
1.80%
Council, regional and national
comparisons are averages of published
school-level percentages rather than
pupil-weighted official absence rates.
HOW DOES IT COMPARE?
School context
Comparison with open
not applicable schools.
CAPACITY
Capacity utilisation
103.9%
24.2 pts
above England
Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
103.9%
Benchmarks use open schools in the
same phase. Capacity utilisation is
calculated from published pupil and
capacity figures.