Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 147170.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 5.5 | 45.1 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 4.8% | 62.1% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 0% | 41.9% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 0% | 10.3% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 4.8% | 57.9% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 21 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 93 |
| Girls | 15 |
| Boys | 78 |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 0 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 93 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
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| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.1 mi | Primary | The Gainsborough Parish Church Primary School | Academy converter | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Mar 2026. | |
| 0.3 mi | Not applicable | Handel House Preparatory School | Other independent school | Unrated Unrated. | |
| 0.4 mi | Primary | Mercer's Wood Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Sept 2022. | |
| 0.5 mi | Nursery | The Gainsborough Nursery School | Local authority nursery school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 14 May 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Castle Wood Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Mar 2024. | |
| 0.6 mi | Secondary | The Queen Elizabeth's High School, Gainsborough | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 13 Dec 2023. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | White's Wood Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 19 Jul 2022. | |
| 0.9 mi | Primary | The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 29 Apr 2025. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School | Community school | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jan 2025. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Morton Trentside Primary School | Community school | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 25 Apr 2012. |
Castles Education has 93 pupils aged 7 to 16.
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.