West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy

About West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy

West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy is an academy converter in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 390 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 January 2024) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.6 (2025/26). 56.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 11.9% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

Lincolnshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

390 / 625 (62%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Church of England

Last Ofsted Inspection

23 January 2024

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

The Avenue, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, NG31 7PX

Phone

01476405200

Head Teacher

Clare Barber

Website

www.wgacademy.org.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy?

West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy is an academy converter in South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy have?

West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy has 390 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy's Ofsted rating?

West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (23 January 2024).

How does West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 36.6 in 2025/26.

Is West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy is part of DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST.

Where is West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy?

West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy is located at The Avenue, South Kesteven, Lincolnshire, NG31 7PX.