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Spalding Academy

Neville Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2EJ

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Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
44.1
Attainment 8
Secondary
Phase
11–19
Ages
1,448
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Academy converter
Type

About Spalding Academy

Spalding Academy is an academy converter in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–19. It has 1,448 pupils on roll. It is part of SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 44.1 (2025/26). 30.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 31.8% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
Lincolnshire →
School Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Age Range
Ages 11–19
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
1,448 / 1,820 (80%)
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Religious Character
None

Pupil profile

2025/26

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

30.4%
Free school meals
31.8%
EAL
2.9%
SEN support
11.2%
EHC plan

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

Results & performance

2025/26

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

44.1
Attainment 8
249 pupils
26.5%
Grade 5+ English & Maths
52.6%
Grade 4+ English & Maths

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.

Where pupils go next

91%
Sustained destination
83%
Stayed in education
5%
Apprenticeship

Attendance

7.1%
Overall absence
19.7%
Persistent absence

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.

Workforce

2024/25

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

78
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +4.2 vs 2023/24
20.1
Pupils per teacher
↓ -0.5 vs 2023/24
23.98
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↓ -3.7 vs 2023/24
£39,824
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 9% on leadership pay
↑ +£1,420 vs 2023/24
1
Teacher vacancies
1.3% rate
↑ +1 vs 2023/24
7
Leadership (FTE)
↓ -1.0 vs 2023/24

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.

School finances

2024-25

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

£6,763
Spend per pupil
0%
Spent on teaching staff

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
Neville Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2EJ
Phone
01775722484
Head Teacher
Glenn Martin

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Spalding Academy?
Spalding Academy is an academy converter in Spalding, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–19.
How many pupils does Spalding Academy have?
Spalding Academy has 1,448 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Spalding Academy perform at GCSE?
Pupils at Spalding Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 44.1 in 2025/26.
Is Spalding Academy part of an academy trust?
Yes — Spalding Academy is part of SOUTH LINCOLNSHIRE ACADEMIES TRUST.
Where is Spalding Academy?
Spalding Academy is located at Neville Avenue, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE11 2EJ.

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