Lincoln Birchwood Junior School
Community school in Lincoln, Lincolnshire.
School details
| Phase | Primary |
|---|---|
| Type | Community school |
| Age range | 7 to 11 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 253 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 360 |
| Free school meals | 59.70% |
| Local authority | Lincolnshire |
| Address | Larchwood Crescent, Lincoln, Lincolnshire, LN6 0NL |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | https://birchwood.ovw9.juniperwebsites.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01522800971 |
| URN | 120508 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 6 June 2023, published 12 July 2023:
| Overall effectiveness | Good |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
Latest ungraded inspection: 11 December 2019, outcome: School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next.
Read the Ofsted reports for this school
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
- The Lancaster School (primary school, about 0.2 km)
- Woodlands Infant and Nursery School (primary school, about 0.5 km)
- Leslie Manser Primary School (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- St Hugh's Catholic Primary, A Voluntary Academy (primary school, about 0.6 km)
- Hartsholme Academy (primary school, about 1.6 km)
- Skellingthorpe the Holt Primary School (primary school, about 2.0 km)
- St Lawrence Church of England Primary School (primary school, about 2.4 km)
- The Priory Witham Academy (all-through school, about 2.6 km)
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Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.