Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School
Primary schoolSir Francis Hill Community Primary School is a primary school in Lincoln, for pupils aged 3 to 11. It had 562 pupils at the school census in January 2026.
Ofsted
Latest inspections as at 30 September 2026Graded inspection, July 2025: no overall grade
- Inspection
- Graded inspection, 8 July 2025
- Overall effectiveness
- No overall grade (from September 2024)
- Quality of education
- Requires improvement
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Requires improvement
- Personal development
- Requires improvement
- Leadership and management
- Requires improvement
Outcomes as Ofsted published them. Report cards (from November 2025) give no overall grade, and grades under different frameworks can’t be compared.
Results
Department for EducationIn 2024/25, 47% of pupils at Sir Francis Hill Community Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths, against 59% in Lincolnshire and 62% in England.
3% reached the higher standard (8% in England).
End of primary school (KS2)
2024/25| Measure | This school | Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths | 47% | 59% | 62% |
| Reached the higher standard | 3% | 6% | 8% |
| Average scaled score in reading | 103 | 104 | 106 |
| Average scaled score in maths | 102 | 104 | 105 |
- Progress scores from KS1 to KS2 were not published for 2024/25, because the KS1 tests that give the starting point were cancelled in 2020 and 2021.
- Results reflect the pupils a school admits as well as its teaching, and a year's results can move a lot in a small school.
Schools nearby
In a straight line- St Peter and St Paul, Catholic Voluntary AcademySecondary. Requires improvement (overall), April 2024. Attainment 8 of 39.9 (2025/26, provisional)740 m
- The Lincoln St Peter at Gowts Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary. Outstanding (overall), January 2024. 65% met the expected standard at KS2 (2024/25)1.1 km
- The Priory City of Lincoln AcademySecondary. Report card, December 2025: safeguarding met. Attainment 8 of 37.3 (2025/26, provisional)1.1 km
- The Priory Academy LSSTSecondary. Good (overall), October 2023. Attainment 8 of 52.0 (2025/26, provisional)1.3 km
- Athena SchoolSpecial. Standards maintained, February 20251.4 km
- Bracebridge Infant and Nursery SchoolPrimary. Good (overall), May 20231.5 km
Admissions and catchments are set by councils and schools, which Open Index doesn’t map. Every school in Lincoln
Where these figures come from
- Schools: the school lists of the Department for Education, the Welsh Government and the Scottish Government, with Ofsted’s latest inspections for England.
- Results: the Department for Education’s school performance tables (Open Government Licence).