Best 3 Not applicable schools in Lincoln – comparison
Comparison of not applicable schools: Fortuna School (Not applicable) in Lincoln; The St Francis Special School, Lincoln (Not applicable) in Lincoln; Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln (Not applicable) in Lincoln — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares Fortuna School, The St Francis Special School, Lincoln and Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln. They are not applicable phase and community special school and free schools alternative provision type located around Lincoln, Lincolnshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 1 (Fortuna School), published Jan 2015. The lowest is 2 (Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln), published Sep 2022. The most recent inspection on record is for Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln (Sep 2022). average roll around ≈ 100, combined total ≈ 350, typical FSM 65–70%, range 50–55%–80–85%; all within the WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST trust.
| Attribute |
Fortuna School
LN6 0FB
|
The St Francis Special School, Lincoln
LN1 3TJ
|
Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln
LN2 4EL
|
|---|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Not applicable • Community special school | Not applicable • Community special school | Not applicable • Free schools alternative provision |
| Location |
Lincoln Lincolnshire LN6 0FB |
Lincoln Lincolnshire LN1 3TJ |
Lincoln Lincolnshire LN2 4EL |
| Latest Ofsted | 1 12 Jan 2015 | 1 5 Jul 2011 | 2 26 Sep 2022 |
| Ofsted report | — | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 200 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 100 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 65–70% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 50–55% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 80–85% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 80 | 175 | 63 |
| Capacity utilisation | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % | Over capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Not applicable | Not applicable | Not applicable |
| Trust / Local authority | Lincolnshire (925) | Lincolnshire (925) | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST |
| Website | www.fortunaschool.org | www.st-francis.lincs.sch.uk | springwellalternativeacademylincoln.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01522705561 | 01522526498 | 01522308310 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Community special school
- Location
- Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN6 0FB - Ofsted
- 1 12 Jan 2015
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 65–70% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lincolnshire (925)
- Website
- www.fortunaschool.org
- Telephone
- 01522705561
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Community special school
- Location
- Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN1 3TJ - Ofsted
- 1 5 Jul 2011
- Pupils
- ≈ 200 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 50–55% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lincolnshire (925)
- Website
- www.st-francis.lincs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01522526498
- Phase / Type
- Not applicable • Free schools alternative provision
- Location
- Lincoln
Lincolnshire
LN2 4EL - Ofsted
- 2 26 Sep 2022
- Pupils
- ≈ 100 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 80–85% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST
- Website
- springwellalternativeacademylincoln.co.uk
- Telephone
- 01522308310
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