Branston Junior Academy
URN: 138486 • Lincoln LN4 1LH
Overview
- Name
- Branston Junior Academy
- URN
- 138486
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- BRANSTON JUNIOR ACADEMY
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 53.1 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Barry Thornton (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01522880555
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Station Road, Lincoln LN4 1LH
Summary
Branston Junior Academy is a mixed primary school located in the village of Branston, approximately four miles southeast of Lincoln. Catering to children aged 7 to 11, the academy is committed to fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment that supports the academic, social, and emotional development of its 175 pupils. With a capacity of 180, the school prioritises individualised learning, ensuring that each child reaches their full potential.
The curriculum at Branston Junior Academy is designed to inspire a love of learning, with an emphasis on creativity and collaboration. The dedicated staff work closely with students to provide tailored support, particularly for those with special educational needs. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports and hands-on learning opportunities, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience.
Community spirit is a key aspect of life at Branston Junior Academy, with strong partnerships fostered both within the school and with other local institutions. Parents and staff alike highlight the positive atmosphere and commitment to excellence that characterise the school, making it a valued part of the local community.
The curriculum at Branston Junior Academy is designed to inspire a love of learning, with an emphasis on creativity and collaboration. The dedicated staff work closely with students to provide tailored support, particularly for those with special educational needs. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports and hands-on learning opportunities, which contribute to a well-rounded educational experience.
Community spirit is a key aspect of life at Branston Junior Academy, with strong partnerships fostered both within the school and with other local institutions. Parents and staff alike highlight the positive atmosphere and commitment to excellence that characterise the school, making it a valued part of the local community.
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Nearby alternatives
- Waddington All Saints Primary School (77.3)
- Ling Moor Primary Academy (76.1)
- Lincoln Carlton Academy (75.7)
- Witham St Hughs Academy (74.7)
- Mount Street Academy (72.2)
Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 7 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- BRANSTON JUNIOR ACADEMY
- Capacity
- 180
- Pupils
- 175
- Boys
- 92
- Girls
- 83
- FSM %
- 23.40
- Open date
- 2012-08-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-05-17
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 175 | 92 | 83 | 180 | 23.40 |
| 2024-09-11 | 170 | 86 | 84 | 180 | 25.30 |
| 2023-09-11 | 159 | 82 | 77 | 180 | 22.60 |
| 2022-09-11 | 159 | 82 | 77 | 180 | 22.60 |
| 2021-09-11 | 147 | 70 | 77 | 180 | 21.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 158 | 74 | 84 | 180 | 18.40 |
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