North Kesteven Academy
URN: 136871 • Lincoln LN6 9AG
Overview
- Name
- North Kesteven Academy
- URN
- 136871
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- NORTH KESTEVEN ACADEMY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Requires improvement
- Ranking score
- 48.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Joanne Tunnicliffe (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01522881010
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Moor Lane, Lincoln LN6 9AG
Summary
North Kesteven Academy is a mixed secondary academy located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 611 pupils and a capacity of 1,461. The school has a diverse community, with 31.4% of students eligible for free school meals, reflecting its commitment to inclusivity and support for all learners.
The academy prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally. Parent feedback highlights the supportive staff and the positive impact of tailored guidance on students' progress. Many families express gratitude for the school's efforts in fostering confidence and a sense of belonging among pupils, particularly for those transitioning from different educational backgrounds.
North Kesteven Academy emphasizes strong communication with parents, especially during challenging periods such as lockdowns, ensuring that students receive consistent academic support. The school’s ethos is centered on creating a family-like atmosphere that encourages collaboration and personal growth, making it a valued part of the local community. For more information, visit their website at http://www.nkacademy.co.uk.
The academy prides itself on providing a nurturing environment where students can thrive academically and personally. Parent feedback highlights the supportive staff and the positive impact of tailored guidance on students' progress. Many families express gratitude for the school's efforts in fostering confidence and a sense of belonging among pupils, particularly for those transitioning from different educational backgrounds.
North Kesteven Academy emphasizes strong communication with parents, especially during challenging periods such as lockdowns, ensuring that students receive consistent academic support. The school’s ethos is centered on creating a family-like atmosphere that encourages collaboration and personal growth, making it a valued part of the local community. For more information, visit their website at http://www.nkacademy.co.uk.
Useful links
- Governors (governance)
- Meet our Senior Leadership Team (sen)
- SEND Information Report (sen)
- Open events (calendar)
- Admissions (other)
- Term Dates and Daily Times (other)
- Admissions (other)
- Policies (other)
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Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 11 - 18
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Has a sixth form
- Trust
- NORTH KESTEVEN ACADEMY
- Capacity
- 1461
- Pupils
- 611
- Boys
- 292
- Girls
- 319
- FSM %
- 31.40
- Open date
- 2011-07-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2022-03-16
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 611 | 292 | 319 | 1461 | 31.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 659 | 294 | 365 | 1461 | 29.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 778 | 331 | 447 | 1461 | 24.80 |
| 2022-09-11 | 778 | 331 | 447 | 1461 | 24.80 |
| 2021-09-11 | 838 | 340 | 498 | 1461 | 21.50 |
| 2020-09-11 | 910 | 353 | 557 | 1461 | 16.20 |
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