St Bernard's School

State-Funded School

st-bernards-school-lincolnshire-east-midlands

East MidlandsRegion

LincolnshireLocal Authority

Louth and HorncastleConstituency

LN11 8RSPostcode

5.5

Academic Performance

Ofsted

About the School

St Bernard's School is a state-funded special for pupils aged 2–19, located in Lincolnshire, East Midlands.

The school is rated Good by Ofsted. It currently serves 115 pupils. St Bernard's School is part of INSPIRE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Rating last maintained

2024

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Good

Ethnicity

White

90%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Unclassified

Pupils

115

Total Pupils

63%Boys

37%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

64%

England average

27%

First language not English

<1%

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Special
Age range: 2 – 19
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 115
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: INSPIRE CONNECTED COMMUNITIES TRUST

Inspection history

Ofsted has published one graded inspection for this school. The most recent ungraded inspection is shown below.

School remains Good

Ungraded inspection on 15 May 2024. An ungraded inspection checks whether the existing grade still holds; it does not award a new one.

Read the inspection letter on Ofsted

Report published					Overall
15 Apr 2013	Good	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Not reported in this inspection	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.