Cleethorpes Academy
Ofsted: Good
Score
D47
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Location
- Cleethorpes, DN35 9NX
- Distance
- 2.2km away
Humberston Academy
Humberston Avenue, Humberston, Grimsby, DN36 4TF
Local ranking2nd of 10 secondary schools in North East Lincolnshire
Ofsted: StrongUpdated— score data refreshed 15 October 2026
Secondary
Phase
753
Capacity
11-16
Age range
Mixed
Gender
Latest data: 2026 GCSEs · Ofsted inspection 3 December 2024. Figures last updated .
Ofsted Inspection
Inspected 3 December 2024 — from September 2024 Ofsted no longer gave an overall grade, but each area below was judged in full
Safeguarding standards Met
- Quality of education
- Good
- Behaviour & attitudes
- Outstanding
- Personal development
- Outstanding
- Leadership & management
- Good
Scale: Outstanding · Good · Requires improvement · Inadequate
Year:
GCSE Results
2025-26- Average Attainment 8
- 49.3 nat46.2
- Grade 5+ Eng & Maths
- 46.5% nat46.3%
- Grade 4+ Eng & Maths
- 67.4% nat64.8%
- Cohort Size
- 172
Destinations
After GCSE 2024-25
- Sustained education/employment
- 94.0%
- Continued in education
- 81.0%
- Apprenticeships
- 10.0%
- Employment
- 3.0%
- Not sustained
- 4.0%
Pupil Demographics
2024-25- Total Pupils
- 890
- Boys
- 474 (53%)
- Girls
- 417 (47%)
- Capacity
- 753 (118% full)
- SEND
- 17.4%
- FSM Eligible
- 17.1%
- EAL
- 2.4%
- SEN with EHC Plan
- 5.5%
- SEN Support
- 11.9%
- Pupil:Teacher Ratio
- 18.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 47.2
- Budget per Pupil
- £7,317/yr
*Financial data not available for 2025-26 — showing 2024-25
Attendance & Absence
2024-25*Data not available for 2025-26 — showing latest available results
- Overall Absence Rate
- 6.1% nat6.2%
- Persistent Absence
- 17.3% nat15.8%
Persistent absence: pupils missing 10%+ of sessions.
School Information
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Nursery
- Not applicable
- Sixth Form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Admissions
- Non-selective
Pupil Ethnicity
Loading chart
- White British: 93.8%
- White Other: 1.9%
- Mixed Other: 0.8%
- Mixed White & Black African: 0.7%
- Other: 0.7%
- Mixed White & Asian: 0.5%
- Asian Indian: 0.3%
- Black African: 0.3%
93.8%
White British
1.9%
White Other
0.8%
Mixed Other
Historical Trends
GCSE Performance
Pupil Demographics
Attendance & Absence
Contact & Location
Humberston Avenue
Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber
Administrative
- URN
- 137200
- UKPRN
- 10034541
- Establishment No.
- 4092
- Trust
- THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
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