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The Barnes Wallis Academy
Butts Lane, Tattershall, Lincoln LN4 4PN
The Barnes Wallis Academy is a non-selective academy. It has about 550 boys and girls aged between 11 and 16. In December 2022 the school was rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted.
This school is a member of The David Ross Education Trust. (Other schools in this trust include King Edward VI Academy, Thomas Middlecott Academy, Skegness Grammar School, Charles Read Academy and Humberston Academy.)
Particular strengths include Finances, Environment and Progress. Relative weaknesses include Attendance and Attainment.
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Finances: Excellent. The school budget has been in surplus
Environment: Excellent. Air pollution and traffic accidents are roughly average, while crime is very low.
Progress: About average. (This takes into account pupils' prior performance. For information about actual grades, see Attainment.)
Representation: Slightly out of balance. The socio-economic mix and ethnic representation are both slightly out of balance with the local community. Show details
Admissions: About average. The occupancy rate is roughly average. There is no compulsory entrance exam.
Disadvantaged pupils: About average. Progress up to age 16 is above average. Destinations at 16 are below average. There is no information for students aged 16-18.
Destinations: About average. The proportion of students going on to education or training at 16 is roughly average. Show details
Attainment: Below average. (This doesn't take into account pupils' prior performance. For that, see Progress.)
Attendance: Poor. Pupil absence rates and the incidence of persistent absence are both very high.
Sixth form: There is no sixth form at this school.
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Proportions of pupils entering in 2023
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