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Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy
Jermyn Street, Sleaford, Lincolnshire, NG34 7RS, Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
97.2 / 100
Top 3%
Better than 97% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Outstanding
Pupils
756
Capacity
822
Ages
11–18
Gender
Girls
Occupancy
92%
Summary
With an Outstanding rating from Ofsted, this selective academy demonstrates exceptional academic performance, boasting a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 61.8 and 98% of students achieving grade 4 or higher in English and Maths. The school excels in preparing students for the English Baccalaureate, with 92% entry rates, and enjoys strong parent satisfaction, with 91% recommending it.
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Last inspected: 19 November 2024Quality Of Education: OutstandingPersonal Development: OutstandingBehaviour & Attitudes: OutstandingLeadership & Management: Outstanding
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 61.8 | Top 7% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 98% | Top 3% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 85% | Top 5% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 92% | Top 2% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 82% | Top 2% UK |
Parent View (171 responses)
★★★★4.1
My child feels safe
97%
Good range of extra-curricular
95%
My child is happy
94%
My child makes good progress
94%
School has high expectations
94%
Progress is communicated
94%
Behaviour is good
92%
I'd recommend this school
91%
Good range of subjects
88%
School supports development
88%
School keeps me informed
80%
School responds to concerns
53%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British84.5%
White Other4.4%
Mixed Other3.3%
Other1.7%
Mixed W+Asian1.1%
Asian Other1.1%
Asian Indian0.7%
Black African0.7%
White Irish0.5%
Asian Pakistani0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
Black Other0.1%
Asian Bangladeshi0.1%
Location
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52.99674, -0.41125 · NG34 7RS
School details
Local authorityLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
URN137667
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.kshs.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy rated by Ofsted?
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy was rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 19 November 2024.
Is Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy a good school?
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy scores 97.2/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 3% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy?
Based on 171 Ofsted Parent View responses, Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy receives a satisfaction score of 83% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy in GCSEs?
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 61.8. 98% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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