Compare The Gainsborough Academy and The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough
Comparison of secondary schools: The Gainsborough Academy (Secondary) in Gainsborough; The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough (Secondary) in Gainsborough — covering Ofsted outcomes, size, FSM%, governance, capacity & more.
At a glance
This page compares The Gainsborough Academy and The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough. They are secondary phase and academy sponsor led and community school type located around Gainsborough, Lincolnshire. The strongest headline Ofsted judgement here is 2 (The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough), published Jan 2024. The lowest is 3 (The Gainsborough Academy), published Sep 2024. The most recent inspection on record is for The Gainsborough Academy (Sep 2024). average roll around ≈ 900, combined total ≈ 1,850, typical FSM 35–40%, range 10–15%–60–65%; all within the Wickersley Partnership Trust trust.
| Attribute |
The Gainsborough Academy
DN21 1PB
|
The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough
DN21 2ST
|
|---|---|---|
| Phase / Type | Secondary • Academy sponsor led | Secondary • Community school |
| Location |
Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 1PB |
Gainsborough Lincolnshire DN21 2ST |
| Latest Ofsted | 3 18 Sep 2024 | 2 29 Jan 2024 |
| Ofsted report | — | — |
| Pupils (roll) | ≈ 700 🔒 Unlock exact pupils | ≈ 1,150 🔒 Unlock exact pupils |
| FSM % | 60–65% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % | 10–15% 🔒 Unlock exact FSM % |
| Capacity | 1200 | 1230 |
| Capacity utilisation | Under capacity 🔒 View exact % | Near capacity 🔒 View exact % |
| Age range | — | — |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Selective | |
| Trust / Local authority | Wickersley Partnership Trust | Lincolnshire (925) |
| Website | www.thegainsboroughacademy.org.uk | www.qehs.lincs.sch.uk |
| Telephone | 01427612411 | 01427612354 |
| SEN provision | None reported | None reported |
| Profile | View profile | View profile |
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Academy sponsor led
- Location
- Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 1PB - Ofsted
- 3 18 Sep 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 700 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 60–65% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Wickersley Partnership Trust
- Website
- www.thegainsboroughacademy.org.uk
- Telephone
- 01427612411
- Phase / Type
- Secondary • Community school
- Location
- Gainsborough
Lincolnshire
DN21 2ST - Ofsted
- 2 29 Jan 2024
- Pupils
- ≈ 1,150 🔒 Exact value
- FSM %
- 10–15% 🔒 Exact %
- Trust / LA
- Lincolnshire (925)
- Website
- www.qehs.lincs.sch.uk
- Telephone
- 01427612354
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