Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy is a primary academy in Lincoln, United Kingdom with 389 pupils, part of Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy. Ofsted: Report card, 2 June 2026: strong standard in 4 areas, expected standard in 2; safeguarding met. As of 7 November 2026 it is advertising 1 vacancy: Clerical Assistant & Opal Playleader MSA – linked role (closes 20 November).
Head
Nicola Gough, Headteacher
Trust or group
Welton St Mary's Church of England Primary Academy
Type
Academy, Primary
Pupils
389 pupils · 52% girls · 17.5% eligible for free school meals · 2.8% with English as an additional language DfE school census, 2025/26
Special needs
52 (13.4%) on SEN support · 9 (2.3%) with an education, health and care plan DfE, Special educational needs in England, 2025/26
The Admin team and Opal Playleader Midday Supervisor Assistant team play a vital role in our school and the Governing Body are seeking to find someone who is committed to making a…
Exam results
Year
KS2 expected
KS2 higher
2024/25
76%
12%
2023/24
75%
11%
2022/23
72%
7%
Department for Education performance tables.
Inspections
Report card (2 June 2026)
Inclusion
Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching
Expected standard
Achievement
Strong standard
Attendance and behaviour
Strong standard
Personal development and well-being
Strong standard
Leadership and governance
Strong standard
Safeguarding
Met
Date
Inspection
Outcome
2 June 2026
Report card
Strong standard in 4 areas, expected standard in 2; safeguarding met
25 January 2022
Ungraded inspection
School remains Good
Ofsted. Inspections graded schools Outstanding, Good, Requires improvement or Inadequate until August 2024. From September 2024 there were no overall grades; since November 2025 a report card grades each area: exceptional, strong standard, expected standard, needs attention or urgent improvement.
Staff
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2025/26
17.9
21.7
–
0
£47,131
2024/25
17.1
23.1
12%
0
£42,248
2023/24
20.0
19.1
20%
0
£37,238
2022/23
17.0
22.4
20%
0
£39,310
2021/22
16.6
22.2
0%
0
£35,599
2020/21
16.6
21.0
6%
0
£35,149
Earlier years (2013/14 to 2019/20)
Year
Teachers
Pupils per teacher
Leavers
Vacancies
Average pay
2019/20
15.6
22.6
6%
0
£34,043
2018/19
14.6
23.7
7%
0
£32,341
2017/18
10.0
35.4
10%
0
£37,151
2016/17
16.0
22.3
34%
0
£35,262
2014/15
14.8
24.6
36%
0
£33,879
2013/14
15.1
24.6
20%
0
£33,159
Department for Education, School Workforce Census. Teachers are full-time equivalent. "Leavers" is the share of teachers who moved to another state school or left state schools by the following November, so the latest year has none yet. Vacancies are posts vacant or filled temporarily on census day in November. Average pay is for all teachers, leaders included.
Attendance
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2025/26
3.8%
0.8%
6.9%
0.6%
2024/25
3.5%
0.6%
5.9%
0.0%
2023/24
4.3%
0.6%
8.5%
0.0%
2022/23
4.9%
0.8%
9.4%
0.6%
2021/22
6.9%
0.4%
20.5%
0.0%
2020/21
2.6%
0.5%
5.3%
0.9%
Earlier years (2016/17 to 2018/19)
Year
Sessions missed
Unauthorised
Persistently absent
Severely absent
2018/19
3.2%
0.6%
4.2%
0.0%
2017/18
2.8%
0.4%
4.1%
0.3%
2016/17
3.1%
0.4%
5.0%
0.3%
Department for Education, pupil absence statistics, autumn and spring terms of each year so years compare. Persistently absent: share of pupils who missed 10% or more of sessions. Severely absent: share who missed half or more. There are no figures for 2019/20 (school closures).
Hiring history
2 past vacancies seen since May 2026: 2 support. Most often advertised: Midday Supervisory Assistant & OPAL Playleader, Teacher Assistant & Playworker. Last advertised June 2026.
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