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The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln

Primary · Voluntary controlled school · Mixed · Lincolnshire

West Parade, Lincoln, LN1 1QS

Website 01522888988

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headline score

Ranking (England)

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No ranked results

Ofsted

School remains Good

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.4%

15.3% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

282

Capacity used

Has space

81%

348 places

GCSE rank (England)

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KS2 rank (England)

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Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

87 of 87 families who put it first got an offer

88

Places offered

125

Total applications

1.4

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference8787● 100%
2nd preference221● 5%
3rd preference160● 0%
Total1258870%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

Lincolnshire lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Voluntary controlled school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–7
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Church of England
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Amanda Konrath
Address
West Parade, Lincoln, LN1 1QS
Phone
01522888988
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Ward / constituency
Carholme · Lincoln
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
120562

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals18%——
English as additional language15%——
SEN support9%——
57% boys (160)43% girls (122)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 4 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

282 pupils · 348 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    24 May 2023

    Ungraded inspection

    School remains Good
Read the full Ofsted report

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 176 pupils

Attendance

94.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

15.3%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

2.8%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

1.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

4%
20/21
20%
21/22
16%
22/23
11%
23/24
15%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through Lincolnshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.