Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy is a secondary academy in Sleaford, East Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.
In terms of academic performance, Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy has a Progress 8 score of +0.67 (above the national average), an Attainment 8 score of 65.3, 99% of students achieving grade 4+ in English and Maths, an average A-Level grade of B+.
The school has a teacher turnover rate of 9.2%, 8% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 5.9%.
After leaving Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy, student destinations include 82% going on to university and 0% entering apprenticeships.
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Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy has a Progress 8 score of +0.67, which is above the national average of 0. Progress 8 measures how much progress students make between the end of Key Stage 2 and their GCSE results, compared to students with similar starting points nationally.
The school's Attainment 8 score is 65.3. Attainment 8 measures the average achievement of students across 8 qualifications including English, Maths, three EBacc subjects, and three open group qualifications.
99% of students at Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy achieved grade 4 or above in both English and Maths GCSEs.
Students at Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy achieve an average A-Level grade of B+. This metric covers all A-Level and equivalent qualifications taken at the school.
Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy has an overall absence rate of 5.9%. The national average for secondary schools is approximately 5.5%.
The teacher turnover rate at Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy is 9.2%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.
8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.
After leaving Kesteven and Sleaford High School Selective Academy, 82% go on to university and 0% enter apprenticeships.
Source: Department for Education, Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score.
Data last updated: April 2026
Crime Nearby
116/mo
Within ~1 mile (Police.uk)
Violent Crime
46/mo
40% of total
Air Quality
Good
NO₂: 6.7 µg/m³ · PM2.5: 7.4
Bus Stops
20
Within 500m
Nearest Station
Sleaford Rail Station
0.1km away · 2 stations nearby
Source: Police.uk, DEFRA UK-Air, DfT NaPTAN. Based on the school's location — actual conditions may vary.
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Other schools in the Sleaford area
65.3
Attainment 8 Score
National average: 46.3
EBacc achieved: 81.6%
A-Level
Average Grade
B+
Source: Department for Education / Ofsted. Data shown for context only — does not influence the Student Score. Small schools may show extreme percentages due to small sample sizes.