Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy

URN: 137667 • Sleaford NG34 7RS

Overview

Name
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy
URN
137667
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Secondary
Status
Open
Gender
Girls
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Selective
Trust
THE ROBERT CARRE TRUST
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
64.6 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Josephine Smith (since 2025) , Head of School
Telephone
01529414044
Website
Visit
Address
Jermyn Street, Sleaford NG34 7RS

Summary

Kesteven and Sleaford High School is a selective girls' academy located in Sleaford, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 756 pupils. Established in 1902, the school caters to students aged 11 to 16 and admits the top 25% of the ability range. The school is committed to fostering an environment of mutual respect and academic excellence, supported by a dedicated staff.

The curriculum at Kesteven and Sleaford High School emphasizes personal development alongside academic achievement. The school promotes British values, encouraging students to engage with diverse cultures and beliefs through various initiatives, including student-led groups. The Personal Development Curriculum focuses on health and wellbeing, relationships, and living in the wider world, ensuring students are well-prepared for future challenges.

Community engagement is integral to the school's ethos, with opportunities for students, parents, and staff to participate in decision-making processes, such as through the School Council. This collaborative approach helps shape school policies and fosters a sense of belonging within the school community. For further information, parents can visit the school's website.

Key details

LA
Lincolnshire
Age range
11 - 18
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Has a sixth form
Trust
THE ROBERT CARRE TRUST
Capacity
822
Pupils
756
Boys
3
Girls
753
FSM %
9.10
Open date
2011-11-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2017-11-14
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lincolnshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 756 3 753 822 9.10
2024-09-11 772 3 769 822 7.40
2023-09-11 760 2 758 822 7.30
2022-09-11 760 2 758 822 7.30
2021-09-11 754 2 752 822 5.40
2020-09-11 756 2 754 822 4.70

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