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Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School
Primary · Mixed · Ages 2–7 · Academy
Francis Street, Bracebridge, Lincoln LN5 8QG · bracebridge.lincs.sch.uk · 01522 520591
Overview
- Ofsted
- Good
- 2019 framework · inspected May 2023
- Demand for places
- 1.0
- first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
- Pupils
- 85
- 94% of 90 places
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Nursery class
- Yes
- Free school meals
- 29%
- First language not English
- 38.8%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Admissions
For Reception in September 2026, 19 families put the school first and 19 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.
First choices against places
| Reception | Places | First choices | Per place | % offered |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| September 2026Sept 2026 | 19 | 19 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2025Sept 2025 | 18 | 18 | 1 | 100% |
| September 2024Sept 2024 | 19 | 15 | 0.8 | 100% |
| September 2023Sept 2023 | 19 | 18 | 0.9 | 100% |
| September 2022Sept 2022 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 100% |
Ofsted
Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 23 May 2023, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.
- Overall
- Good
- Inspected
- 23 May 2023
- Graded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Graded areas
| Quality of education | Good |
|---|---|
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Early years | Good |
Previously: Concerns, ungraded inspection, Sept 2019
Earlier inspections
September 2019 to November 2025
Sept 2019Ungraded inspectionConcerns
Safeguarding Effective
Before September 2019
Nov 2011Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good May 2009Good
Outcomes for pupils Good Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Good Leadership and management Good Early years Good
What parents said
100% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (19 replies, to 1 April 2024).
- Recommend
- 100%
- Replies
- 19
- 25% · 1 Apr 2024
based on the 63% who raised concerns
based on the 11% who had a child bullied