Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn

About Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn

Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn is an academy converter in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18. It has 994 pupils on roll. It is part of ASPIRE SCHOOLS TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.6 (2025/26). 22.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 1.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Lincolnshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–18

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

994 / 838 (119%) · over capacity

Sixth Form

Has a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

None

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Main Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 0PA

Phone

01400272422

Headteacher

Scott Barlow

Website

www.swracademy.org

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn?

Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn is an academy converter in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–18.

How many pupils does Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn have?

Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn has 994 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

How does Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 46.6 in 2025/26.

Is Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn part of an academy trust?

Yes — Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn is part of ASPIRE SCHOOLS TRUST.

Where is Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn?

Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn is located at Main Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 0PA.