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John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College

About the school

John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College is an open secondary school in Lincolnshire.

Latest Ofsted inspection

Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.

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Latest inspection
6 December 2022
Published
26 January 2023
Inspection type
Requires Improvement S5 Reinspection Visit 1
Latest outcome
Good

Previous inspection framework

These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.

Overall effectiveness

Good

Quality of education

Good

Behaviour and attitudes

Good

Personal development

Good

Leadership and management

Good

Safeguarding

Yes

Early years

Not applicable

Sixth form

Not applicable

Results and school context

GCSE and key stage 4

112 pupils

Attainment 8

School
36.2
Lincolnshire
45.1
England
46.1

Progress 8

The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.

School
N/A
Lincolnshire
N/A
England
N/A

English and maths grade 5+

School
19.60%
Lincolnshire
41.90%
England
45.40%

English and maths grade 4+

School
48.20%
Lincolnshire
62.90%
England
64.80%

EBacc entry

School
7.10%
Lincolnshire
37.20%
England
40.50%

EBacc average point score

School
2.95
Lincolnshire
3.98
England
4.09

Pupil context and attendance

DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.

Pupils on roll

634

Girls

48.26%

Boys

51.74%

SEN support

14.67%

Education, health and care plan

6.47%

English as an additional language

0.90%

Eligible for free school meals in the past six years

52.68%

Overall absence

9.8

Persistent absence

32.6

Pupil destinations

DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.

After Key Stage 4

Cohort

113

Sustained education or employment

84%

Education

79%

Apprenticeship

3%

Employment

3%

Not sustained

12%

After 16–18 study

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