GCSE 2025/26
#2,269 of 3,312
Worse than 68% of schools in England
Ranked by Attainment 8 score, state-funded mainstream schools.
Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 28 Jan 2025
Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 136192.
GCSE and equivalent results at the end of year 11. Attainment 8 averages results across 8 subjects.
| Measure | This school | North East Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 scoreResults across 8 subjects, English and maths count twice. 50 is about a grade 5 average. | 42.4, worse than England, better than North East Lincolnshire | 39.4 | 46.2 |
| Grade 4 or above in English and mathsGrade 4 is a standard pass. | 59%, worse than England, better than North East Lincolnshire | 54.2% | 64.8% |
| Grade 5 or above in English and mathsGrade 5 is a strong pass. | 36.5%, worse than England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 34.2% | 46.3% |
| Grade 7 or above in English and mathsGrade 7 is roughly an old A grade. | 4.5%, worse than England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 6.5% | 14.2% |
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4, including English and maths | 54.5%, worse than England, better than North East Lincolnshire | 49.3% | 60.2% |
| Pupils at the end of key stage 4 | 156 | - | - |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 performance, Academic year 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Pupils at the January school census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Total pupils | 843 |
| Girls | 413 |
| Boys | 430 |
| Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals. | 35.1% |
| First language not English | 6% |
| School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery. | 900 |
| Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken. | 6.3% |
| SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school. | 109 |
| EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs. | 21 |
| Average class size | 22.4 |
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.
Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.
Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Pupils per teacher | 14.2 |
| Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants. | 10.1 |
| Teachers (FTE) | 59.4 |
| Teaching assistants (FTE) | 19.6 |
| Support staff (FTE) | 35.16 |
| Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/25 | 60.4 |
| Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/25 | 56 |
| Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/25 | 2.6 |
| Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/25 | 1.8 |
Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.
Applications and offers for the main entry points. Offers from oversubscribed schools depend on each school's admissions criteria; check the local authority admissions page.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Offers made (Year 7)Places offered on national offer day. | 177 |
| Applications (Year 7)Includes every preference parents listed. | 382 |
| First preference applications (Year 7)Families who put this school as their first choice. | 224 |
| First preference offers (Year 7)First-choice applicants who were offered a place. | 172 |
| Applications from another local authority (Year 7) | 7 |
Source: DfE, Primary and secondary school applications and offers, Academic year 2026/27, published 18 Jun 2026.
Share of possible sessions missed.
| Measure | This school | North East Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall absence | 9.6%, worse than England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 9.8% | 8% |
| Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions. | 28.7%, worse than England, similar to North East Lincolnshire | 28.5% | 21.6% |
| Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions. | 4.4%, worse than England, better than North East Lincolnshire | 5.3% | 3.6% |
Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.
Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Suspension rate | 67.1% |
| Pupils with one or more suspensions | 12.8% |
| Permanent exclusion rate | 0.8% |
| Permanent exclusions | 7 |
Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.
Where pupils went after year 11, sustained for at least two terms.
| Measure | This school |
|---|---|
| Sustained destinationIn education, an apprenticeship or work for at least two terms. | 94.1% |
| Staying in educationSixth form, college or further education. | 87.6% |
| Further education | 45.6% |
| Sixth form college | 40.8% |
| Not sustainedDid not stay in education, an apprenticeship or work for two terms. | 5.3% |
| Employment | 3.6% |
| Apprenticeship | 3% |
| School sixth form | 1.2% |
Source: DfE, Key stage 4 destination measures, Academic year 2024/25, published 15 Oct 2026.
Ratings include official Ofsted judgements and Area360 summaries of inspection grades. Open a school’s profile for its inspection grades and results.
| Distance | Phase | Name | Type | Rating | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0.2 mi | Primary | Middlethorpe Primary Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Ofsted rating. Inspected 7 Mar 2017. | |
| 0.4 mi | Secondary | Beacon Academy | Academy sponsor led | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2025. | |
| 0.6 mi | Primary | Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery Academy | Academy converter | Good Area360 rating. Inspected 14 Jan 2025. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Signhills Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 23 Nov 2023. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Signhills Infant Academy | Academy converter | Outstanding Area360 rating. Inspected 21 Jul 2026. | |
| 0.7 mi | Primary | Bursar Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 24 Jun 2014. | |
| 0.8 mi | Primary | St Peter's CofE Primary School | Academy converter | Inadequate Area360 rating. Inspected 1 Apr 2025. | |
| 0.9 mi | Secondary | Havelock Academy | Academy sponsor led | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 11 Jan 2023. | |
| 1.0 mi | Primary | Old Clee Primary Academy | Academy converter | Good Ofsted rating. Inspected 5 Jul 2017. | |
| 1.1 mi | Primary | Reynolds Primary Academy | Academy sponsor led | Requires improvement Area360 rating. Inspected 24 Sept 2024. |
Cleethorpes Academy is rated Requires improvement, last inspected on 28 Jan 2025. Recent Ofsted inspections have no single overall grade, so Area360 summarises the inspection grades.
Cleethorpes Academy ranks 2,269 of 3,312 schools in England for GCSE 2025/26 (worse than 68% of schools).
In 2025/26, 36.5% of pupils at Cleethorpes Academy got grade 5 or above in English and maths (England 46.3%). The Attainment 8 score was 42.4 (England 46.2).
For Year 7 entry in 2026/27, Cleethorpes Academy made 177 offers from 382 applications (2.2 per offer), and 172 of 224 first-preference applicants got a place. Applications include every preference parents listed.
Cleethorpes Academy has 843 pupils aged 11 to 16.
Cleethorpes Academy had 900 school places in 2024/25.
No, Cleethorpes Academy teaches pupils up to age 16.
At Cleethorpes Academy, the average class had 22.4 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 14.2 pupils per teacher.
In 2025/26, pupils at Cleethorpes Academy missed 9.6% of sessions (England 8%), and 28.7% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 21.6%).
Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.