Acorn Free School
Free schools alternative provision in Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
School details
| Type | Free schools alternative provision |
|---|---|
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 1 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 52 |
| Free school meals | .00% |
| Trust or sponsor | THE ACORN EBS FREE SCHOOL LTD. |
| Local authority | Lincolnshire |
| Address | 248 Calder Road, Brant Road, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN5 9TL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.theacornschool.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01522822428 |
| URN | 139774 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest ungraded inspection: 22 January 2025, outcome: Standards maintained.
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
Nearby schools
- Springwell Alternative Academy Lincoln (alternative provision and pupil referral unit, about 6.8 km)
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