# William Farr CofE Comprehensive School — Lincoln, United Kingdom

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## At a glance

- **Type:** Secondary
- **Parent rating:** 4.7/5 from 4 published reviews
- **Founded:** 1952
- **Principal:** Mr G Edgar

## Contact

- **Address:** Lincoln Road, Welton, Lincolnshire
- **Phone:** 01673 866900
- **Website:** http://www.williamfarr.lincs.sch.uk/
- **SchoolBrowse profile:** https://schoolbrowse.com/gb/lincoln/william-farr-cofe-comprehensive-school-12150

## About

William Farr is a fully inclusive, Church of England comprehensive school with a strong reputation and rich local history.

## Official rankings

- **Ofsted (Behaviour and Attitudes):** Good — Oct 2022
- **Ofsted (Leadership and Management):** Good — Oct 2022
- **Ofsted (Overall Effectiveness):** Good — Oct 2022
- **Ofsted (Personal Development):** Good — Oct 2022
- **Ofsted (Quality of Education):** Good — Oct 2022

## Recent parent reviews

- **5/5** — Great School with Opportunities Galore: My son has been at William Farr for two years and has loved every minute of it. The school offers so many opportunities for extra-curricular activities and the staff are always looking for ways to engage the students and help them develop their passions. *(Nov 2022)*
- **5/5** — Wonderful Supportive Environment: My daughter has been thriving at William Farr since Year 7. The staff are incredibly supportive and genuinely care about each child's well-being. The facilities are also excellent, especially the Brittain Building which provides a fantastic space for students to learn and grow. *(Sep 2022)*
- **5/5** — Excellent School with a Strong Christian Ethos: Both my children have been at William Farr since starting secondary school and have had a fantastic experience. The school's commitment to its Christian values is something that really stands out and has had a positive impact on our family. *(Mar 2022)*
- **3/5** — Some areas for improvement: My son left William Farr a few years ago and while he had a generally good experience, there were some areas where the school could improve. Communication with parents could be better and there were some issues with bullying, although I'm sure these have been addressed since my child left. *(Jan 2021)*

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