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Welcome to The St Francis Special School, Lincoln

At St Francis Special School, we cater for pupils between the ages of 2 to 19 with wide ranging special educational needs including physical and medical needs, social communication difficulties and severe and profound learning difficulties.We enjoy excellent facilities and provide high quality, individualised provision for all pupils by working closely with other professionals.The over-riding aim of our Federation is to provide an inclusive education in the most real sense; preparing young people to take a confident and active place in society, who are well prepared to meet the challenges of adult life, including the world of work, continuing education and independent living and the world of day care provision for those where further education is not the most appropriate next step after leaving school.

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Boarding Type

No Boarder

School Type

Community special school

Suitable Ages

2 to 19

Gender

Mixed

No. of Students

176 Total

No. of Boys

102 (58.0%)

No. of Girls

74 (42.0%)


Academic Excellence

GCSE Results

Latest Examination

0.0%

Students achieving A*/A grades (9/8/7)

A-Level Results

Sixth Form Performance

A* grades

N/A

A*/A grades

N/A


Leavers' Destinations

Destinations after GCSEs

Staying in education

100%

School

79%

England

Apprenticeships

0%

School

3%

England

Further education

School:0%
England:51%

School sixth form

School:0%
England:19%

Sixth form college

School:0%
England:7%

Other education destinations

School:100%
England:2%

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Term Dates & Half-Term Holidays

Planning ahead for school holidays? Below are the term dates and half-term dates for the 2026/2027 academic year.

Autumn

2 terms

Half Term 1

Sep 4 - Oct 23

Half Term 2

Nov 3 - Dec 19

Spring

2 terms

Half Term 1

Jan 6 - Feb 13

Half Term 2

Feb 23 - Apr 2

Summer

2 terms

Half Term 1

Apr 21 - May 22

Half Term 2

Jun 1 - Jul 22

Half-Term & Holiday Dates

Autumn Half Term

Oct 24 - Nov 2

Christmas Holiday

Dec 20 - Jan 5

Spring Half Term

Feb 14 - Feb 22

Easter Holiday

Apr 3 - Apr 20

Summer Half Term

May 23 - May 31

Summer Holiday

Jul 23 - Sep 2


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Enrichment Activities

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About School

RegionEast Midlands
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Ofsted RatingOutstanding
Gender TypeMixed