Branston Junior Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Lincoln, East Midlands LN4 1LH · Lincolnshire
#940 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#10605 of 15,697 nationally
About Branston Junior Academy
Branston Junior Academy is a academy primary located in Lincoln, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 174 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 37.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 940th of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (50th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (32th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 174; capacity filled 96.7%.
There are 91 schools in Lincoln; Branston Junior Academy ranks 53rd of 90 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)57%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)5%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)20.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Branston Junior Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 174
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 20.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 96.7%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 57%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 5%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Branston Junior Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Branston Community Academy
Lincoln · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,132 students · 538 m away
Branston Church of England Infant Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–7
132 students · 875 m away
Heighington Millfield Primary Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
209 students · 2.2 km away
Washingborough Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
268 students · 3.2 km away
The Potterhanworth Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
113 students · 3.3 km away
Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
358 students · 4.6 km away
Cherry Willingham Primary Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
212 students · 4.7 km away
Nocton Community Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
39 students · 4.7 km away
The Lincoln Bishop King Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
434 students · 5.3 km away
Fiskerton Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
72 students · 5.4 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Firbeck Academy
Nottingham · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
173 students
Thringstone Primary School
Coalville · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
175 students
Havelock Infant School
Kettering · Academy primary · Ages 5–7
175 students
Spilsby Primary School
Spilsby · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
175 students
Shirland Primary School
Alfreton · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
175 students
Measham Church of England Primary School
Swadlincote · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
176 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Branston Junior Academy a good school?
Branston Junior Academy has a Success Index (England) of 37.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #940 of 1,516 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Branston Junior Academy rank in East Midlands?
Branston Junior Academy ranks #940 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #10605 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Branston Junior Academy?
Branston Junior Academy had 174 students in 2025.
Is Branston Junior Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Branston Junior Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Branston Junior Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Branston Junior Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.