Stamford Endowed Schools
Brazenose House, St Pauls Street, Lincolnshire, PE9 2BE
- Phase
- Independent schools
- School type
- Other independent school
- Ages
- 11 to 19
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- Christian
- Headteacher
- Mr Chris Seal
- Boarding
- Boarding school
- Constituency
- Rutland and Stamford
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 1,400
- Pupils on roll
- 1,029
- URN
- 120735
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01780668000
About this school
Stamford Endowed Schools is a Christian independent school in Lincolnshire. It teaches children aged 11 to 19 and has 1,029 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has not yet inspected Stamford Endowed Schools under its current framework. Where the Department for Education has published them, its results and pupil characteristics appear below. Numbers and a report only go so far, so visit in person before you apply.
Ofsted judgement
Stamford Endowed Schools has not been inspected by Ofsted yet. It opened in its current form in September 1980, and new or converted schools usually wait a few years for their first inspection.
Exam results
Key stage 4 (GCSEs)
| Measure | 2022/23 | 2023/24 | 2024/25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 206 | 179 | 195 |
| Attainment 8 score | 31.8 | 37.7 | 39.4 |
| Progress 8 score | - | - | - |
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Grade 4 or above in English and maths | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Entered the English Baccalaureate | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| English Baccalaureate average point score | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.4 |
Progress 8 is paused nationally for the 2024/25 and 2025/26 school years. Those pupils sat no key stage 2 tests during the Covid pandemic, so there is no starting point to measure progress from. A blank figure here is not missing school data.
Trends over time
How Stamford Endowed Schools has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | Lincolnshire average | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 31.8 | 42.9 | 39.8 |
| 2023/24 | 37.7 | 41.1 | 39.5 |
| 2024/25 | 39.4 | 39.8 | 39 |
Department for Education KS4 performance data, published school results.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 1,251 |
| 2023/24 | 1,230 |
| 2024/25 | 1,120 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 0%
- Pupils with an EHC plan
- 4
- Pupils on SEN support
- 276
Location
Nearby schools
-
Stamford Junior School0.6 miles
Independent schools · Stamford
-
Meadows View School1.2 miles
Special schools · Stamford
-
Copthill Independent Day School & Nursery2.1 miles
Independent schools · Stamford
-
Wilds Lodge School4.3 miles
Special schools · Oakham
-
Witham Hall School5.9 miles
Independent schools · Bourne
Other schools in Lincolnshire
- Compass Community School Lincolnshire Special schools
- Witham Prospect School Special schools
Common questions
- What year groups does Stamford Endowed Schools teach?
- Stamford Endowed Schools teaches children aged 11 to 19. It is an independent school in Lincolnshire.
- Who is the headteacher of Stamford Endowed Schools?
- The headteacher of Stamford Endowed Schools is Mr Chris Seal, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Stamford Endowed Schools been inspected?
- Ofsted has not inspected Stamford Endowed Schools under its current framework, so no current judgement is shown. That is common for newer schools and is not a mark against a school.
- How big is Stamford Endowed Schools?
- Stamford Endowed Schools has 1,029 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 11 to 19.
- Is Stamford Endowed Schools full?
- Stamford Endowed Schools has capacity for 1,400 pupils and 1,029 on roll (74%), so it has space against its published capacity. Places are allocated through the local authority's admissions process, so capacity alone does not tell you whether a place is available.
- Is Stamford Endowed Schools a faith school?
- Yes. Stamford Endowed Schools is designated Christian.
- How have Stamford Endowed Schools's results changed over recent years?
- Its Attainment 8 score was 31.8 in 2022/23 and 39.4 in 2024/25. The year-by-year figures, alongside local and national averages, are charted in the trends section on this page.
- What are Stamford Endowed Schools's exam results?
- Where the Department for Education has published them, Stamford Endowed Schools's key stage results are shown in the results section on this page, with the last three years so you can see the trend rather than a single year.
School details come from the Department for Education's Get Information About Schools register. Inspection outcomes come from Ofsted, and exam results from the Department for Education's school performance service. This page was last updated on 24 July 2026.