Acorn Free School

Free schools alternative provision•Not applicable•Ages 11-16•Lincoln, LN5 9TL

Ofsted

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School inspection

Inspected 21 January 2025

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Previous inspections

8 October 2019School inspection
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11 February 2016Monitoring visit
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30 June 2015Full inspectionGood
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Catchment area

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Pupils and staff

Pupils

Capacity: 50

Staff

Teachers (FTE): 6.6
Teaching assistants (FTE): 4.8
Leadership (FTE): 2.8
Part-time teachers: 38%

School workforce census, 2025/26.

Questions about Acorn Free School

What is Acorn Free School's Ofsted rating?

Acorn Free School's last overall grade from Ofsted was Good, on 30 June 2015. Ofsted inspected it again on 21 January 2025 without giving an overall grade, as single-word grades ended in September 2024.

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