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De Aston School

Lincolnshire·Secondary·East Midlands·Academy converter·LN8 3RF
URN: 136491
42.5
Attainment 8
National avg ≈ 46.4 · 2024/2025
-0.39
Progress 8
2023/2024 · CI: [-0.59, -0.18]
54.3%
5+ Eng & Maths
Grade 5+ in both · 2024/2025
19.5%
EBacc entry
% entering EBacc · 2024/2025
28.3
A level APS
Average points per entry · 2024/2025

Decision summary

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Academic outcomesDeveloping academic outcomes

Attainment 8 of 42.5 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.

Attainment 8:
42.5
5+ Eng & Maths:
54%
Academic year:
2024/2025
Pupil progressBelow-average progress

Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.

Progress 8:
-0.39
Confidence interval:
[-0.59, -0.18]
Admissions realismAdmissions realism: not yet assessed

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This is a selective school. Admission usually requires passing an entrance test. Check the school's admissions policy for test registration deadlines.

This school has a Christian religious character. Admissions may prioritise pupils who meet faith criteria. A Supplementary Information Form (SIF) may be required.

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  • Selective admissions: an entrance test (usually the 11+ or equivalent) is required. Check registration and test dates well in advance.
  • Faith admissions criteria apply (Christian). A Supplementary Information Form may be required. Evidence of faith practice may be needed.
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Performance over time

Attainment 8 over time

Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)

Historical results

YearPupilsAtt8P85+ E&MEBacc %EBacc APS
2024/202516442.554.3%19.5%3.6
2023/202418840.1-0.3946.3%30.9%3.5
2022/202316243.1+0.1656.0%22.0%3.7
2021/202216144.9-0.0953.0%38.0%3.8

Nearby and similar schools

Other secondary schools in Lincolnshire for local comparison.

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The King's School, Grantham
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 72.7Progress 8 +1.10
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Caistor Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 69.8Progress 8 +0.68
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Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School
Ofsted OutstandingAttainment 8 68.8Progress 8 +1.04
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Bourne Grammar School
Ofsted GoodAttainment 8 68.6Progress 8 +0.68
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School information

URN136491
Local authorityLincolnshire
RegionEast Midlands
PhaseSecondary
TypeAcademy converter
Gender of entryMixed
Age range11-18
HeadteacherHeadteacher Simon Porter
TrustDE ASTON SCHOOL ACADEMY TRUST
AdmissionsNon-selective
Religious characterChristian
PostcodeLN8 3RF
Latest pupils164
FSM eligible34.8%

Contact and identifiers

Willingham Road, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN8 3RF

http://www.de-aston.lincs.sch.uk/1673843415
DfE number4514
UKPRN10033037
Opened1 Mar 2011
GIAS updated28 Jan 2026

Data sources and freshness

Official record updated28 Jan 2026
Latest KS4 year2024/2025
Latest KS2 year
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