Tattershall Primary School vs The Barnes Wallis Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in East Midlands, England, 504 m apart, using official English 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Tattershall Primary School
Lincoln · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
137 students
The Barnes Wallis Academy
Lincoln · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
483 students
| Measure | Tattershall Primary School Lincoln, East Midlands | The Barnes Wallis Academy Lincoln, East Midlands |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (England) | 56 Top 50% | 23 Lower 50% |
| Region rank | #528 of 1,516 | #271 of 329 |
| National rank | #6728 of 15,697 | #3332 of 4,090 |
| Sector | Local authority | Academy |
| Type | Primary | Secondary |
| Year range | Ages 4–11 | Ages 11–16 |
| Students | 137 | 483 |
| Pupils on roll | 137 | 483 |
| Free school meals | 28.5% | 42.4% |
| Capacity filled | 97.9% | 86.3% |
| KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 67% | – |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | 11% | – |
| KS2 reading progress | – | – |
| KS2 writing progress | – | – |
| KS2 maths progress | – | – |
| Attainment 8 | – | 39.1 |
| Progress 8 | – | – |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | – | 26.9% |
| Grade 4+ English & maths | – | 52.9% |
| EBacc average points | – | 3.67 |
| A level points per entry | – | – |
| town | Lincoln | Lincoln |
| region | East Midlands | East Midlands |
| Website | www.tattershallprimary.lincs.sch.uk/ | www.barneswallisacademy.co.uk/ |
The verdict
- •Tattershall Primary School scores higher on the Success Index (England) (55.9 vs 22.9).
- •The Barnes Wallis Academy is the larger school with 483 students compared with 137.
- •Tattershall Primary School is a local authority school while The Barnes Wallis Academy is a academy school, so fees and admission rules differ.
The Success Index (England) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Tattershall Primary School better than The Barnes Wallis Academy?
On the Success Index (England), Tattershall Primary School ranks higher (55.9 vs 22.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Tattershall Primary School and The Barnes Wallis Academy?
About 504 m in a straight line, between Lincoln and Lincoln in East Midlands.
Which has the better Pupils on roll?
Tattershall Primary School: 137. The Barnes Wallis Academy: 483. Number of pupils in the latest school census.
How do Tattershall Primary School and The Barnes Wallis Academy rank in East Midlands?
Tattershall Primary School is 528th of 1,516 and The Barnes Wallis Academy is 271st of 329 among primary schools in East Midlands on the 2025 Success Index (England).