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The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

 

Contact Details

Address:
 Wickenby Crescent
 Ermine Estate
 Lincoln
 Lincolnshire LN1 3TJ
Telephone: 01522 526498

School Type

Phase: Primary, Secondary and Sixth Form (ages 2-19)
Type: Special Community School
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Special
History: This school arose from Queen's Park School, Lincoln
Federation: The Lincoln Saints Federation

Staff and Pupils

Headteacher: Mrs Janette Kennedy (since January 2021)
Previous Headteacher: Helen Todd
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 26.4 / 83.74
Non-teaching Staff*: 94.22
Number of pupils: 175
Boarders: Yes
Pupils Per Teacher: 6.6
Sex: Mixed (55% boys / 45% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 52.90% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.6%
Local child deprivation rate: 21.4% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 20.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 27.0%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 1.8km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Financials

Total Income: £4,221,291*
Income Per Pupil: £24,121
* Income figures are for all schools in the same federation (see list below right)

Location and Administration

Authority: Lincolnshire
Constituency: Lincoln
Electoral Ward: Castle
School Number: 9257016

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 16th June 2011 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Outstanding

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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Associated Schools

Predecessor Schools†
† Establishments now closed from which this school arose, or with which it has merged

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