The short version
Below-average SATs results. Nearly full.
- SATs results are below the national average, with 45% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- The school is nearly full at 93% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
45%
-17.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
9% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 28 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 293
- Capacity
- 93%
- FSM
- 19.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Trust
- THE PRIORY FEDERATION OF ACADEMIES
- Head
- Mrs Sian Milling (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Redwood Drive, Waddington, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 9BN
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTherese Lord Independent School
Independent · 516m away
The Meadows Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School
Primary · 1.6km away
The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School
Primary · 1.6km away
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Primary · 2.0km away
Fosse Way Academy
Primary · 2.0km away
Waddington All Saints Academy
Primary · 2.1km away
The North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary School
Primary · 2.4km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Waddington Redwood Primary Academy?
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy currently has 293 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Waddington Redwood Primary Academy take?
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Waddington Redwood Primary Academy?
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy is in Lincoln, LN5 9BN, in the Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Waddington Redwood Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Waddington Redwood Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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