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Tulip Academy

Mixed · ages 2–19 · with sixth formLincolnshire, East Midlands · Spalding PE11 2EHTrust: Community Inclusive Trust
Pupils on roll
238of 230 places
Free school meals
51.2%
Year 11 cohort 2025
38
Ofsted
Inspected, 10 June 2025Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registrations: The Garth School (URN 142665, until 1 September 2022); The Priory School (URN 120750, until 1 March 2016).

What the data says

Of the 28 pupils who finished Year 11 at Tulip Academy in 2023, 0% stayed on in Tulip Academy’s own sixth form (Lincolnshire average 40%), 93% went to a further education college and none started an apprenticeship.

Almost nobody goes straight into an apprenticeship or a job: none took an apprenticeship and none went into work, against 3% and 3% across England.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in Lincolnshire and England.

Tulip Academy
Lincolnshire
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureTulip AcademyLincolnshireEngland
Pupils in the cohort288,198607,348
Any sustained destination96%92%92%
Stayed in education96%86%86%
— school sixth form0%40%34%
— sixth form college0%4%13%
— further education college93%41%37%
— other education4%2%2%
Apprenticeship0%4%3%
Employment0%3%3%
No sustained destination4%6%6%
Destination unknown0%2%3%

Where students went after sixth form

Destinations of students who finished 16–18 study in 2023, measured the following year.

No published destinations for sixth-form leavers yet.

GCSE results 2025

No published Key Stage 4 results for this school.

Other secondary schools in Lincolnshire

Boston High School

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95% stayed in education · Attainment 8 58.8

Bourne Academy

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88% stayed in education · Attainment 8 47.2

Bourne Grammar School

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97% stayed in education · Attainment 8 68.6

Caistor Grammar School

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97% stayed in education · Attainment 8 69.8

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.