St Giles Academy
Addison Drive, Lincoln, LN2 4LQ
371 pupils · 88% of 420 capacity
- Phase
- Primary
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ages
- 4–11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Trust
- HARBOUR LEARNING TRUST
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Free school meals
- 59%
Ofsted
Needs attention (2026) — Report card — the most common grade across the inspected areas
| Inclusion | Expected standard |
|---|---|
| Curriculum and teaching | Needs attention |
| Achievement | Urgent improvement |
| Attendance and behaviour | Needs attention |
| Personal development and wellbeing | Needs attention |
| Leadership and governance | Needs attention |
| Early years | Needs attention |
| Safeguarding | Met |
Inspected 3 February 2026, published 19 March 2026. Read the full Ofsted report
England has three coexisting inspection systems — how we translate them into one signal.
Exam results
| Measure | 2024/25 |
|---|---|
| Reaching the expected standard in reading, writing & maths | 41% |
| Reaching the higher standard | 0% |
“Not published (small cohort)” means the DfE suppressed the figure to protect small cohorts — it is not a zero.
Will my child get in?
Roughly one first choice per place — 0.97 first-choice applications per place (Sept 2026 entry)
| Entry | Places | 1st preferences | Total preferences | Offers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sept 2026 entry | 35 | 34 | 65 | 35 |
| Sept 2025 entry | 46 | 45 | 71 | 45 |
| Sept 2024 entry | 34 | 33 | 55 | 33 |
| Sept 2023 entry | 47 | 41 | 64 | 43 |
| Sept 2022 entry | 44 | 43 | 70 | 43 |
| Sept 2021 entry | 50 | 48 | 74 | 49 |
| Sept 2020 entry | 48 | 42 | 65 | 44 |
| Sept 2019 entry | 59 | 57 | 75 | 59 |
First-choice demand varies year to year, and the school’s admission criteria — not demand — decide who is offered a place. Use this as a rough signal, never a prediction.
Nearby alternatives
- Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy 0.7 km · Good (2023) · previous system
- Ermine Primary Academy 1 km · Good (2024) · previous system
- The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy 1.3 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Lincoln Carlton Academy 1.4 km · No overall grade (2025)
- Lincoln Monks Abbey Primary School 1.5 km · No overall grade (2024)
- Westgate Academy 1.8 km · Most areas: Expected standard (2026)
Straight-line distance — not travel time, and not a catchment. Same phase, open schools only.
Data from DfE and Ofsted open data (OGL v3) — sources. School record updated 10 July 2026. Report incorrect data.