Academy · Lincolnshire
West Grantham Church of England Secondary Academy
- Secondary
- Ages 11–16
- Church of England
Term dates
Academies can set their own term dates. Many follow Lincolnshire council's dates, shown below as a guide, but check with the school, especially for INSET days.
2026/27
2027/28
Admissions
Places for Year 7 are applied for through your home council, not the school.
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How places are given: as a Church of England school, it may give priority to children of that faith, then usually by distance. Check its admissions policy.
How many families applied: Year 7
For September 2026, 116 families put this school as their first choice, and 123 places were offered. 98 of the families who put it first got a place (84%).
| Entry | Places offered | Put it first | Got their first choice |
|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026 | 123 | 116 | 84% |
| September 2025 | 120 | 106 | 100% |
| September 2024 | 103 | 55 | 100% |
Offers made on national offer day, from the Department for Education. Waiting lists and appeals can change things later. The hardest schools to get into.
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection, 23 January 2024. Overall: Good
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
From Ofsted's published inspection data (Open Government Licence). Report cards and older grades use different scales, so they can't be compared directly.
About and location
- Type
- Academy
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Pupils
- 486 (capacity 625)
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Church of England
- Diocese
- Diocese of Lincoln
- Academy trust
- DIOCESE OF SOUTHWELL AND NOTTINGHAM MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST
- Phone
- 01476405200
- Address
- The Avenue, Grantham, NG31 7PX
- Website
- wgacademy.org.uk
School details from the Department for Education's register of schools (Open Government Licence). Report a correction.