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Weelsby Academy

Primary · Mixed · Ages 3–11 · Sponsored academy

Weelsby Street, Grimsby DN32 7PF · weelsby.org.uk · 01472 806778

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Overview

Ofsted
Good
2019 framework · inspected Jun 2022
Key stage 2, 2024/25
75%
reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. North East Lincolnshire 66%, England 62%
Demand for places
1.0
first choices for each place · Reception, September 2026
Pupils
328
71% of 459 places
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
Nursery class
Yes
Free school meals
61%
First language not English
25.9%
School census 2025/26

The official school record (Department for Education)

Admissions

For Reception in September 2026, 32 families put the school first and 32 places were offered; 100% of those families were offered a place there. Admission depends on the school’s own rules.

First choices against places

20222023202420252026September 2022: 24 (Places 24)24September 2023: 36 (Places 36)36September 2024: 24 (Places 24)24September 2025: 21 (Places 21)21September 2026: 32 (Places 32)32Places 32
ReceptionPlacesFirst choicesPer place% offered
September 2026Sept 202632321100%
September 2025Sept 202521211100%
September 2024Sept 202424241100%
September 2023Sept 202336361100%
September 2022Sept 202224241100%

Results

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of key stage 2, and 9% the higher standard. Across North East Lincolnshire it was 66%, and across England 62%.

Expected standard reading, writing and maths

2019/20 to 2021/22: no school results published15/1616/1717/1818/1922/2323/2424/252015/16: 24% (England 53%)24%2016/17: 16% (England 61%)16%2017/18: 65% (England 64%)65%2018/19: 34% (England 65%)34%2022/23: 52% (England 60%)52%2023/24: 62% (England 61%)62%2024/25: 75% (England 62%)75%England 62%

Ofsted

Weelsby Academy was judged Good at its last graded inspection, on 21 June 2022, under Ofsted’s 2019 framework.

Overall
Good
Inspected
21 Jun 2022
Graded inspection

Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports

Graded areas

Quality of educationGood
Behaviour and attitudesGood
Personal developmentGood
Leadership and managementGood
Early yearsOutstanding

Previously: Requires improvement, graded inspection, Sept 2018

Earlier inspections

Before September 2019

  • Sept 2018Requires improvement
    Outcomes for pupilsRequires improvement
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentRequires improvement
    Personal development, behaviour and welfareRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    SafeguardingEffective
  • Mar 2014Good
    Outcomes for pupilsGood
    Quality of teaching, learning and assessmentGood
    Leadership and managementGood

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