Lincolnshire
Caistor Yarborough Academy
GCSE results 2026: every Lincolnshire school ranked · how England did
Dependable results for a comprehensive intake; the journey is the main thing to weigh.
What the data says
Published data, read plainly. It tells you what to check next; it does not guarantee a place or replace your local authority’s admissions guidance.
Attainment 8 of 44.6 is close to the national average of around 46.
- 44.6
- Attainment 8
- 46%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Pupils made above-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely above zero, which is strong evidence of added value.
- +0.37
- Progress 8
- [0.08, 0.66]
- Confidence interval
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Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
Applications and offers
National offer day figures that councils report to the Department for Education. These are counts only: they do not show how far away the last child offered a place lived.
Year 7 entry
| Year of entry | Places offered | Put it first | First choices offered | Applications (any preference) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 141 | 136 | 136 (100%) | 251 |
| September 2025 | 162 | 154 | 154 (100%) | 255 |
| September 2024 | 171 | 159 | 159 (100%) | 259 |
| September 2023 | 117 | 109 | 109 (100%) | 199 |
| September 2022 | 89 | 85 | 85 (100%) | 151 |
Source: Department for Education: Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, school-level data, published 18 June 2026. “–” means the figure was not published. The council’s own allocation figures are the official record: check Lincolnshire’s admissions page for cut-off distances, the admission rules and this year’s dates.
Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25 or 2025/26)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | 7+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/2026 (provisional) | 91 | 44.6 | — | 46.2% | 5.5% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 90 | 43.8 | — | 44.4% | — | 11.1% | 3.7 |
| 2023/2024 | 93 | 46.0 | +0.37 | 49.5% | — | 25.8% | 4.0 |
| 2022/2023 | 78 | 44.5 | +0.12 | 38.5% | — | 15.4% | 3.7 |
| 2021/2022 | 76 | 43.6 | -0.11 | — | — | 11.0% | 3.8 |
EBacc figures stop at 2024/2025: the DfE no longer publishes them from 2025/2026.
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in Lincolnshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 136958 |
| Local authority | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Principal Mark Midgley |
| Trust | CAISTOR YARBOROUGH ACADEMY LIMITED |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | LN7 6QZ |
| Pupils | 611 |
| FSM eligible | 25.7% |
Contact and identifiers
Grimsby Road, Caistor, Market Rasen, Lincolnshire, LN7 6QZ
http://caistoryarboroughacademy.co.uk/1472851383| DfE number | 4049 |
| UKPRN | 10034616 |
| Opened | 1 Aug 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 17 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 12 Sept 2021 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Requires Improvement monitoring Visit 1 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 6 Jul 2021 |
| Publication date | 12 Sept 2021 |