Fosse Way Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Lincoln, East Midlands LN6 8DU · Lincolnshire
#643 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands
#8053 of 15,697 nationally
About Fosse Way Academy
Fosse Way Academy is a academy primary located in Lincoln, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 3–11. In 2025 it enrolled 531 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 49.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 643rd of 1,516 ranked primary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (74th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (39th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 531; capacity filled 101.1%.
There are 91 schools in Lincoln; Fosse Way Academy ranks 35th 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%)60%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)12%
- 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%)23.6%
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 Fosse Way Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 531
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 23.6%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 60%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 12%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Fosse Way Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Ling Moor Primary Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
415 students · 456 m away
Sir Robert Pattinson Academy
Lincoln · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
1,310 students · 687 m away
The North Hykeham All Saints Church of England Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
207 students · 850 m away
North Kesteven Academy
Lincoln · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
587 students · 983 m away
The Lincoln Manor Leas Infants School
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
148 students · 1.2 km away
The Lincoln Manor Leas Junior School
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
270 students · 1.2 km away
The Meadows Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
342 students · 1.6 km away
The Priory Witham Academy
Lincoln · Academy all-through · Ages 2–18
1,068 students · 1.7 km away
Manor Farm Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
213 students · 1.8 km away
Waddington Redwood Primary Academy
Lincoln · Academy primary · Ages 5–11
278 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Academy primary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Hugglescote Community Primary School
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533 students
Spalding Parish Church of England Day School
Spalding · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
537 students
Sutton Road Primary School
Mansfield · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
537 students
Lakeside Primary Academy
Derby · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
543 students
Brownlow Primary School
Melton Mowbray · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
517 students
Hilton Spencer Academy
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548 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Fosse Way Academy a good school?
Fosse Way Academy has a Success Index (England) of 49.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #643 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 Fosse Way Academy rank in East Midlands?
Fosse Way Academy ranks #643 of 1,516 primary schools in East Midlands and #8053 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Fosse Way Academy?
Fosse Way Academy had 531 students in 2025.
Is Fosse Way Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Fosse Way Academy is classified as a primary covering Ages 3–11. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Fosse Way Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Fosse Way Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.