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Aegir - A Specialist Academy

URN
142136
Phase
Not applicable
Status
Open

School overview

School name
Aegir - A Specialist Academy
URN
142136
Phase
Not applicable
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11-19
Status
Open

School Compass Score

Good

64 / 100

Good

Based on official data for academic year 2022/23.

Academic Outcomes

—

Inspection

58

Admissions Value

—

Destinations

55

Stability & Context

90

School Compass rankings

School rankings are not currently available.

School Compass recommendation

Consider

This school has a mixed profile and may warrant further investigation.

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Based on School Compass analysis of official performance, inspection, admissions and destination data.

Admissions strategy

  • Application category: Target school
  • Admissions pressure: Competition not available
  • Admissions risk: Moderate risk

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Crime & Safety

  • Safety score: Higher Risk
  • National comparison: Higher crime than average
  • Crime trend: Stable trend
  • Confidence: High confidence

Higher share of violent and serious offences than typical

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Available in the full Parent Report:

  • Crime categories in the surrounding area
  • Local authority and nearby-school comparisons
  • Safety trends over the past year
  • Area context and confidence notes

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Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.

  • Area crime data reflects the surrounding neighbourhood — it is not a measure of school safeguarding or on-site safety.
  • This section reflects police-recorded crime in the surrounding area, not incidents on school premises.
  • Figures are anonymised by the police and aggregated within approximately one mile of the school site.

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Ofsted inspections

Ungraded inspection
Latest publication date
24 June 2024
Inspection date
22 May 2024
Inspection type
-
Category of concern
None recorded
SafeguardingNot available

Inspection outcomes

  • Outcome

    School remains Good

    Graded 24 June 2024

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Inspection history

Showing the last 1 inspection on record, including monitoring visits.

Admissions

Admissions information is not currently available for this school.

Where to apply

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Local authority
Lincolnshire
Admissions portal
GOV.UK — apply for a primary school place (Lincolnshire)
School website
www.aegirspecialistacademy.co.uk

If the portal link opens GOV.UK, select Lincolnshire to reach your council's application system.

Performance & outcomes

Official Department for Education attainment and outcomes data. Suppressed or unpublished figures are shown as “Not published”.

Key stage 4 (secondary)

Key stage 4 (secondary) data for academic year 2024/25

Official Department for Education key stage 4 performance for academic year 2024/25. Progress 8 is not published for this academic year.

Attainment 8

Attainment 8

Not published

Progress 8

Progress 8

Not published

English and maths grade 5 or above

English & maths 5+

Not published

English and maths grade 4 or above

English & maths 4+

Not published

EBacc entry

EBacc entry

Not published

EBacc achievement

Location

DN21 1PB - Sweyn Lane, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire

Contact details

Address
Sweyn Lane, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire
Postcode
DN21 1PB
Phone
1427619360
Website
www.aegirspecialistacademy.co.uk
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Administrative details

Local authority name
Lincolnshire
Local authority code
925

School insights

Local authority context

This school is one of 741 schools in Lincolnshire.

Authority statistics

Total schools

741

Open schools

397

Closed schools

342

Primary schools

469

Data quality

Last updated
14 June 2026
Last imported
14 June 2026

Dates reflect the latest GIAS import and any recorded closure date for this school.

The School Compass Score combines academic outcomes, inspection findings, admissions value, destinations, and school stability to help parents compare schools consistently.

  • Not all crime is reported to the police. Small areas can vary significantly year to year.
  • Source: data.police.uk under the Open Government Licence; population from ONS.
  • PublishedInspectedTypeSummaryReport
    24 June 202422 May 2024-School remains GoodView report for inspection published 24 June 2024
    • School remains Good

      Published
      24 June 2024
      Inspected
      22 May 2024
      Type
      -
      Report
      View report

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Ofsted management information via GOV.UK.

    EBacc achievement

    Not published

    Key stage 4 destinations

    Key stage 4 destinations data for leaver academic year 2022/23

    Sustained destination measures for pupils who completed key stage 4 in 2022/23 (destinations in 2023/24).

    Education destination

    Education %

    95.0%

    Employment destination

    Employment %

    0.0%

    Apprenticeship destination

    Apprenticeships %

    0.0%

    Not in education, employment or training

    NEET %

    5.0%

    Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: Department for Education performance and outcomes statistics (England).

    Secondary schools

    131

    Special schools

    0

    Phase distribution

    • Primary469 (63.8%)
    • Secondary131 (17.8%)
    • Special0 (0.0%)
    • Other135 (18.4%)

    Nearby schools

    School nameDistancePhaseStatus
    Aegir Community School0 mNot applicableClosed
    The Gainsborough Academy393 mSecondaryOpen
    The Gainsborough Academy406 mSecondaryClosed
    The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School677 mPrimaryOpen
    White's Wood Academy693 mPrimaryOpen
    The White's Wood Lane Community Junior School, Gainsborough693 mPrimaryClosed
    The Beckett School722 mNot applicableClosed
    The Gainsborough Hillcrest Community Infant and Nursery School842 mPrimaryClosed
    The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy842 mPrimaryOpen
    Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy982 mNot applicableOpen
    • Aegir Community School
      Distance
      0 m
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Status
      Closed
    • The Gainsborough Academy
      Distance
      393 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Open
    • The Gainsborough Academy
      Distance
      406 m
      Phase
      Secondary
      Status
      Closed
    • The Gainsborough Charles Baines Community Primary School
      Distance
      677 m
      Phase
      Primary
      Status
      Open

    Similar schools

    Same phase (Not applicable) and local authority (Lincolnshire)

    School namePhasePostcodeStatus
    Acacia Hall Therapeutic CommunityNot applicableLN3 5ALClosed
    Acacia SchoolNot applicableLN3 5ALOpen
    Acorn Free SchoolNot applicableLN5 9TLOpen
    Advanced Education - Rose HouseNot applicablePE13 1JJClosed
    Aegir Community SchoolNot applicableDN21 1PBClosed
    • Acacia Hall Therapeutic Community
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      LN3 5AL
      Status
      Closed
    • Acacia School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      LN3 5AL
      Status
      Open
    • Acorn Free School
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      LN5 9TL
      Status
      Open
    • Advanced Education - Rose House
      Phase
      Not applicable
      Postcode
      PE13 1JJ
      Status
      Closed
    • Aegir Community School
    White's Wood Academy
    Distance
    693 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • The White's Wood Lane Community Junior School, Gainsborough
    Distance
    693 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • The Beckett School
    Distance
    722 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Closed
  • The Gainsborough Hillcrest Community Infant and Nursery School
    Distance
    842 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Closed
  • The Gainsborough Hillcrest Early Years Academy
    Distance
    842 m
    Phase
    Primary
    Status
    Open
  • Warren Wood - A Specialist Academy
    Distance
    982 m
    Phase
    Not applicable
    Status
    Open
  • Phase
    Not applicable
    Postcode
    DN21 1PB
    Status
    Closed