Skegness AcademySkegness Grammar School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Skegness.
Summary of the comparison
Skegness Academy and Skegness Grammar School are secondary schools in Skegness.
Skegness Academy scores 33 out of 100 (grade F, weak) and Skegness Grammar School scores 62 out of 100 (grade C, average). Skegness Grammar School is ahead on our composite score.
Skegness Academy was judged Requires improvement and Skegness Grammar School was judged the expected standard.
On GCSE Attainment 8, the latest published figures are 30.7 for Skegness Academy and 52.0 for Skegness Grammar School.
GCSE Attainment 8 has fallen at Skegness Academy (34.0 in 2021-22, 30.7 in 2024-25) and has fallen at Skegness Grammar School (61.4 in 2021-22, 52.0 in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | SkegnessSkegness Academy | SkegnessSkegness Grammar School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | F33/100 | C62/100Stronger figure | |
| Local ranking | 49th of 54 in Lincolnshire | 19th of 54 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: ExpectedStronger figure | |
| School type | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | |
| Age range | 11-19 | 11-18 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 932 | 634 | |
| Capacity | 1,340 | 898 | |
| Location | Skegness, PE25 2QH | Skegness, PE25 2QS | |
| GCSE results | |||
| Attainment 8 | 30.7 | 52.0 Stronger figure | 46.0 |
| Grade 5+ in English & maths | 4.7% | 62.0% Stronger figure | 45.4% |
| Grade 4+ in English & maths | 30.4% | 88.0% Stronger figure | 64.8% |
| Entering EBacc | 3.4% | 21.3% Stronger figure | 40.5% |
| EBacc average point score | 2.35 | 4.69 Stronger figure | 4.09 |
| Cohort | 148 | 108 | |
| A-level results | |||
| A-level entries | 13 | 43 | |
| A-level average points | 17.6 | 33.6 Stronger figure | 35.0 |
| A-level average grade | D- | C+ | |
| Best 3 A-levels points | Not reported | 33.2 | 35.8 |
| AAB+ incl. facilitating subjects | Not reported | 11.6% | 17.5% |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 932 | 634 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 65.0% | 26.1% | |
| English as an additional language | 5.3% | 7.7% | |
| SEN support | 27.5% | 10.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 7.2% | 3.5% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 12.3% | 7.8% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 40.3% | 22.3% Stronger figure | 15.8% |
marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.
Historical trends
Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.
GCSE Attainment 8
GCSE Progress 8
A-level average points
Overall absence
Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)
Pupils on roll
Ethnicity over time
One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.
Skegness Academy
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