Spalding Academy vs Spalding Grammar School
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Spalding Academy
Spalding
Spalding Grammar School
Spalding
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–19
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Boys
Religious Character
None
None
Admissions
Non-selective
Selective
Local Authority
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1486
1023
Capacity
1820
1070
Occupancy
82%
96%
FSM %
30.4%
8.1%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Good
Quality of Education
-
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
-
Good
Personal Development
-
Good
Leadership & Management
-
Good
Last Inspected
Apr 2025
Feb 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
44.1
59.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
26.5%
77.2%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
-
C+
Points Per Entry
-
34.2
Best 3 A-Levels
-
C+
AAB+ %
-
16%
Value Added
-
Average
A-Level Students
-
115
Retention
-
97%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
-
31%
Degree course
-
70%
Any L4+ destination
-
78%
Apprenticeships
-
7%
Cohort size
-
118
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
0
15
Top subjects
Mathematics (108)
Mathematics (100)
Psychology (90)
Business Studies:Single (74)
Biology (66)
Biology (66)
Chemistry (64)
Psychology (62)