Lincolnshire
The Priory Pembroke 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 41.8 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- 41.8
- Attainment 8
- 32%
- 5+ Eng & Maths
- 2025/2026
- Academic year
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- +0.03
- Progress 8
- [-0.29, 0.35]
- Confidence interval
Admissions realism depends on your home postcode and the school's published allocation data. Enter your postcode on this page to get a more specific assessment, and always verify the latest policy on the school's official admissions page.
What to do next
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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 | 125 | 114 | 105 (92%) | 383 |
| September 2025 | 113 | 126 | 104 (83%) | 365 |
| September 2024 | 114 | 142 | 103 (73%) | 375 |
| September 2023 | 115 | 144 | 102 (71%) | 341 |
| September 2022 | 110 | 155 | 109 (70%) | 289 |
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) | 105 | 41.8 | — | 32.4% | 4.8% | — | — |
| 2024/2025 | 106 | 41.0 | — | 31.1% | — | 28.3% | 3.5 |
| 2023/2024 | 82 | 42.2 | +0.03 | 42.7% | — | 36.6% | 3.7 |
| 2022/2023 | 77 | 41.7 | -0.10 | 39.0% | — | 14.3% | 3.5 |
| 2021/2022 | 57 | 32.7 | -0.79 | — | — | 21.0% | 2.7 |
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 | 145052 |
| Local authority | Lincolnshire |
| Region | East Midlands |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Helen Spoors |
| Trust | THE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | LN3 4JP |
| Pupils | 591 |
| FSM eligible | 24.4% |
Contact and identifiers
Croft Lane, Cherry Willingham, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN3 4JP
http://www.priorypembroke.co.uk1522751040| DfE number | 4041 |
| UKPRN | 10065170 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2017 |
| GIAS updated | 5 Mar 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 5 Mar 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2025/2026 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 2 Mar 2022 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | Academy First Section 5 |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 25 Jan 2022 |
| Publication date | 2 Mar 2022 |