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Sixth forms in and near Sleaford

All 4 sixth forms in Sleaford, and the nearest just outside.

4 schools in Sleaford

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  1. Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy

    Sleaford, NG34 7RS · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18 · Girls

    • Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
    • Girls
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Sleaford sixth forms average, low absence.

    148 first choices, 124 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1663.0

    Sleaford sixth forms 47.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.1%Sleaford sixth forms 7.7%
    Pupils
    747
    Pupils per teacher
    17.6
    View school Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy
  2. Carre's Grammar School

    Sleaford, NG34 7DD · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Grammar
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well above the Sleaford sixth forms average, low absence.

    95 first choices, 113 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1660.0

    Sleaford sixth forms 47.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    5.0%Sleaford sixth forms 7.7%
    Pupils
    810
    Pupils per teacher
    18.8
    View school Carre's Grammar School
  3. St George's Academy

    Sleaford, NG34 7PP · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results well below the Sleaford sixth forms average, high absence.

    307 first choices, 343 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1639.4

    Sleaford sixth forms 47.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    9.2%Sleaford sixth forms 7.7%
    Pupils
    2,281
    Pupils per teacher
    14.8
    View school St George's Academy

Just outside Sleaford

The nearest ones, measured from the middle of Sleaford.

  1. Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn

    7.9 miles from Sleaford · Academy · Secondary · Ages 11 to 18

    • Ofsted:Good
    • Has a sixth form

    Results close to the Sleaford sixth forms average, high absence.

    159 first choices, 185 offers made

    Attainment 8 at 1646.6

    Sleaford sixth forms 47.2England 46.2

    Days missed
    8.8%Sleaford sixth forms 7.7%
    Pupils
    1,015
    Pupils per teacher
    15.1
    View school Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn
The big picture

How Sleaford's sixth forms spread out

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Attainment 8 at 16

Average score across each pupil's best eight GCSEs.

Sleaford 47.2England 46.2St George's Academy: 39.4Carre's Grammar School: 60Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy: 63020406080
Sixth forms in Sleaford

Days missed

Share of school sessions pupils missed, for any reason. Lower is better.

Sleaford average 6.4%Carre's Grammar School: 5%Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy: 5.1%St George's Academy: 9.2%0%4%8%12%16%
Sixth forms in Sleaford

Ofsted grades in Sleaford

The last full grade for each school Ofsted has graded. 1 newer or converted school doesn't have a grade yet.

  • Outstanding: 0 of 3
  • Good: 3 of 3
  • Requires improvement: 0 of 3
  • Inadequate: 0 of 3
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About these schools

Sixth forms in Sleaford, explained

There are 4 sixth forms in Sleaford, teaching 3,918 children. 0 are run by the council and 3 are academies or free schools. Among them are 1 special and 1 independent schools.

100% of the schools Ofsted has graded are Good or Outstanding, against 94.8% across England. 0 of them are Outstanding, though some grades are several years old, so check the date on each school's page.

Pupils in Sleaford sixth forms scored an average Attainment 8 of 47.2 across their best eight GCSEs, against 46.2 across England.

22.6% of pupils get free school meals. Schools here spend £7,990 a year on each pupil, against £8,120 across England. 19.9% of pupils are persistently absent, missing one day in ten or more, against 18.1% across England.

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Questions

Questions parents ask

How many sixth forms are in Sleaford?
There are 4 sixth forms in Sleaford, including state-funded, academies, and independent schools.
What are the best sixth forms in Sleaford?
The highest-ranked sixth forms in Sleaford on Eduscope are Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy, Carre's Grammar School and St George's Academy. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance.
How are sixth forms in Sleaford ranked on Eduscope?
Each state school gets a rank score out of 100. We place each measure as a percentile among state schools of the same phase across England, then weight them. Primary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 30%, pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 30%, pupils reaching the higher standard 10%, persistent absence (lower is better) 20%, average reading and maths scores 10%. Secondary schools: latest Ofsted inspection 25%, Attainment 8 25%, grade 5 or above in English and maths 15%, persistent absence (lower is better) 15%, pupils staying in education or work after GCSEs 10%, A level average points (sixth forms only) 10%. Results are averaged over up to three years, and an Ofsted grade older than five years counts for less. A school needs data for at least 60% of the weights. Special schools, pupil referral units, nurseries, independent schools and 16 to 19 schools aren't ranked, and are listed by Ofsted grade and name. Our methodology page explains more.
What is the average class size in Sleaford sixth forms?
The average pupil-teacher ratio across sixth forms in Sleaford is 16:1. While this is not a direct measure of class size, it indicates the level of teaching resource available per pupil.

Sources: Department for Education school performance tables, school census and workforce data, Get Information About Schools and Ofsted. Distances are straight-line estimates.

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