Waddington Redwood Primary Academy

URN: 146203 • Lincoln LN5 9BN

Overview

Name
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy
URN
146203
Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Status
Open
Gender
Mixed
Religious
Does not apply
Admissions
Not applicable
Trust
THE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES
Private
No
Ofsted rating
Good
Ranking score
56.9 / 100
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Leadership & Contact

Headteacher
Sian Milling (since 2025) , Headteacher
Telephone
01522721156
Website
Visit
Address
Redwood Drive, Lincoln LN5 9BN

Summary

Waddington Redwood Primary Academy is a mixed primary academy located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire, with a current enrolment of 293 pupils and a capacity of 315. As part of the Priory Federation of Academies Trust, the school emphasizes inclusivity and aims to provide a high standard of care and education, ensuring children are well-prepared for their future roles in society. The academy features excellent facilities, including an open-air swimming pool, and offers before and after school care through its Breakfast Club and ‘Kids’ Club’.

The school’s vision, “from tiny seeds, mighty redwoods grow,” reflects its commitment to fostering curiosity, citizenship, contentment, and communication among students. Waddington Redwood prioritises personalised learning that caters to individual needs and interests, promoting both academic and personal development. The school environment encourages collaboration, teamwork, and the celebration of achievements, while also focusing on children’s social, moral, spiritual, and cultural growth.

Waddington Redwood Primary Academy is dedicated to building strong community links and values the input of families in the educational journey. The school aims to create a safe and nurturing atmosphere where children can thrive and develop the skills necessary for lifelong learning.

Key details

LA
Lincolnshire
Age range
5 - 11
Boarders
No boarders
Sixth form
Does not have a sixth form
Trust
THE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES
Capacity
315
Pupils
293
Boys
149
Girls
144
FSM %
19.80
Open date
2018-09-01
Close date
Last Ofsted
2023-01-18
Next inspection
Data snapshot
2025-07-14
County
Lincolnshire

Trends

DatePupilsBoysGirlsCapacityFSM%
2025-07-14 293 149 144 315 19.80
2024-09-11 301 147 154 315 18.60
2023-09-11 297 147 150 315 17.50
2022-09-11 297 147 150 315 17.50
2021-09-11 282 136 146 315 14.50
2020-09-11 283 141 142 315 11.30

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