St George's Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–18 · Sleaford, Lincolnshire
St George's Academy is a secondary school in Sleaford, Lincolnshire for ages 11–18 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 June 2024.
Key facts
- Address
- Westgate, Sleaford, NG34 7PP
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 2,281 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 31.9% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 14.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 June 2024
Strengths
- “Pupils at St George’s Academy are polite and respectful.”
- “They enjoy positive relationships with the staff and value the sense of community that they feel in the school.”
- “Pupils told inspectors that they feel safe and that they trust staff to keep them safe.”
To improve
- “However, in recent years, pupils in key stage 4 have not achieved as well as they should.”
- “However, this is not the case in all lessons.”
- “Sometimes lessons do not focus precisely enough on the knowledge that pupils need to learn and remember.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 26 July 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 24% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 39.3 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 307 first-preference applications, 343 offers in total, 307 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- Carre's Grammar School 0.2 mi Good
- Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy 0.3 mi Not judged
- Sir William Robertson Academy, Welbourn 7.8 mi Standards maintained
- The Priory Ruskin Academy 10.9 mi School remains Outstanding (Concerns) - S5 Next
- Kesteven and Grantham Girls' School 11.0 mi Outstanding
- Cowley Academy 11.1 mi Not judged
- The King's School, Grantham 11.1 mi Good
- The Barnes Wallis Academy 12.1 mi School remains Good