University Academy Holbeach

Park Road, Spalding, Lincolnshire, PE12 7PU

Not rated

Inspected 12 November 2024 · no overall grade

No overall grade

Ofsted

39.9

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–18

Ages

1,394

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Academy sponsor led

Type

School Information

Local Authority: Lincolnshire →
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–18
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 1,394 / 1,400 (100%)
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Religious Character: Does not apply
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Last Ofsted Inspection: 12 November 2024

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

32.8%

Disadvantaged

10.7%

EAL

2.9%

SEN support

20.0%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

39.9

Attainment 8

1,394 pupils

28.4%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

52.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

3.4

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

D+

A-level average grade

19 students

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

57%

To higher education

14%

To top-third universities

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

94%

Sustained destination

83%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

9.9%

Overall absence

30.0%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, 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.

97.2

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -7.2 vs 2023/24

14.9

Pupils per teacher

↑ +0.8 vs 2023/24

10.92

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↓ -2.2 vs 2023/24

£50,222

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 7% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,185 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

↓ -3 vs 2023/24

Leadership (FTE)

↑ +3.0 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.

£8,910

Spend per pupil

£9,108

Income per pupil

63%

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.