The Priory City of Lincoln Academy vs St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Secondary
Type
Academy sponsor led
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
Does not apply
Roman Catholic
Admissions
Non-selective
Non-selective
Local Authority
Lincolnshire
Lincolnshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
922
601
Capacity
950
628
Occupancy
97%
96%
FSM %
36.5%
38.0%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
-
Requires Improvement
Quality of Education
Inadequate
Requires Improvement
Behaviour & Attitudes
Inadequate
Good
Personal Development
Requires Improvement
Good
Leadership & Management
Inadequate
Good
Last Inspected
Dec 2025
Apr 2024
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
37.3
39.9
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
29.6%
30.9%
KS2 Reading
-
-
KS2 Maths
-
-
KS2 Writing
-
-
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
D
Points Per Entry
30.9
18.6
Best 3 A-Levels
C+
D
AAB+ %
8%
0%
Value Added
Average
Below average
A-Level Students
23
27
Retention
100%
92%
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
7%
0%
Degree course
53%
52%
Any L4+ destination
53%
56%
Apprenticeships
0%
4%
Cohort size
45
27
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
15
Top subjects
English Language and Literature (42)
Chemistry (28)
Mathematics (24)
Biology (22)
History (22)
Biology (20)
Psychology (14)
Physics (14)
Sociology (22)
Biology (20)
History (16)
Psychology (16)
Psychology (14)
Chemistry (12)
Mathematics (12)
Mathematics (5)