Mount Street Academy
Mount Street, Lincoln, LN1 3JG
- Phase
- Primary
- School type
- Academy converter
- Ages
- 3 to 7
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious character
- None
- Trust
- ANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST
- Executive Headteacher
- Mrs Rachael Horn
- Nursery provision
- Has Nursery Classes
- Sponsor
- Anthem Schools Trust
- Constituency
- Lincoln
- Setting
- Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
- Capacity
- 332
- Pupils on roll
- 294
- URN
- 137551
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Website
- School website
- Telephone
- 01522527339
About this school
Mount Street Academy is a primary academy in Lincoln. It teaches children aged 3 to 7 and has 294 pupils on roll.
Ofsted has inspected Mount Street Academy, and its latest judgement is set out below. 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
Ofsted did not give an overall grade. Between September 2024 and September 2025 inspections graded each area of a school's work without a single overall judgement, ahead of the move to report cards. How Ofsted report cards work
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour and attitudes
- Good
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership and management
- Good
- Early years
- Outstanding
- Safeguarding
- Effective
Trends over time
How Mount Street Academy has moved over recent years against the local and national picture. Every figure is shown in the table beneath its chart.
| Year | This school | England average |
|---|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 8.1% | 6.8% |
| 2023/24 | 7.7% | 6.6% |
| 2024/25 | 5.7% | 6.2% |
Department for Education pupil absence data.
| Year | This school |
|---|---|
| 2022/23 | 304 |
| 2023/24 | 318 |
| 2024/25 | 320 |
School census, spring count each academic year.
How Mount Street Academy compares
Its absence rate was lower than 43% of England schools in 2024/25.
| School | KS2 RWM (2024/25) | Absence | FSM (6 years) | Pupils | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| This school | — | 5.7% | 28.4% | 294 | — |
| Westgate Academy | 58% | 4.8% | 36.7% | 428 | 0.3 miles |
| The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln | 77% | 3.5% | 22.1% | 356 | 0.5 miles |
| The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln | — | 5.6% | 18% | 282 | 0.7 miles |
| The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy | — | — | — | 79 | 0.7 miles |
| Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy | 63% | 8% | 50.2% | 196 | 0.9 miles |
Results reflect each school's cohort as much as its teaching, and free school meals share is context, not a judgement. Small gaps between neighbouring schools are rarely meaningful on their own.
School context
From the 2024/25 school census and absence figures.
- Free school meals (last 6 years)
- 28.4%
- English as an additional language
- 16.3%
- Overall absence
- 5.73%
- Persistent absence
- 16.75%
Location
Nearby schools
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Westgate Academy0.3 miles
Primary · Lincoln
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The St Faith and St Martin Church of England Junior School, Lincoln0.5 miles
Primary · Lincoln
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The St Faith's Church of England Infant and Nursery School, Lincoln0.7 miles
Primary · Lincoln
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The Lincoln St Peter-In-Eastgate Church of England Infants Academy0.7 miles
Primary · Lincoln
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Our Lady of Lincoln Catholic Primary School A Voluntary Academy0.9 miles
Primary · Lincoln
Other schools in Lincoln
- Bardney Church of England and Methodist Primary School Primary
- Bassingham Primary School Primary
- Bracebridge Heath St John's Primary Academy Primary
- Bracebridge Infant and Nursery School Primary
- Branston Church of England Infant Academy Primary
- Branston Junior Academy Primary
- Brant Broughton Church of England and Methodist Primary School Primary
- Cherry Willingham Primary Academy Primary
- Coleby Church of England Primary Academy Primary
- Coningsby St Michael's Church of England Primary School Primary
- Digby Church of England School Primary
- Digby the Tedder Primary School Primary
Common questions
- What ages does Mount Street Academy teach?
- Mount Street Academy teaches children aged 3 to 7. It is a primary school in Lincoln.
- Who is the executive headteacher of Mount Street Academy?
- The executive headteacher of Mount Street Academy is Mrs Rachael Horn, as recorded in the Department for Education's register of schools.
- Has Mount Street Academy been inspected?
- Ofsted has inspected Mount Street Academy, and its latest judgement is set out in the inspection section on this page, with the framework and the date it was made.
- How many pupils are at Mount Street Academy?
- Mount Street Academy has 294 pupils on roll, teaching children aged 3 to 7.
- Is Mount Street Academy full?
- Mount Street Academy has capacity for 332 pupils and 294 on roll (89%), 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 Mount Street Academy a faith school?
- No. Mount Street Academy has no designated religious character.
- Does Mount Street Academy have a nursery?
- Yes. The schools register records Mount Street Academy as having nursery classes.
- Is Mount Street Academy part of an academy trust?
- Mount Street Academy is part of ANTHEM SCHOOLS TRUST. Schools in a trust or federation share leadership and governance, but each keeps its own inspection record and results.
- What is Mount Street Academy's absence rate?
- Mount Street Academy's overall absence rate is 5.7% in the latest published census, at or below the England average of 6.2%.
- Does Mount Street Academy publish exam results?
- OfferDay shows exam results for a school only where the Department for Education has published them, and none are shown for Mount Street Academy. That is usual for infant, nursery, special and independent schools, and for schools without recent published results.
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 1 July 2026.