Cleethorpes Academy
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Attainment 8 of 40.7 is below the national average of around 46. Compare with progress data, which may show a different picture.
- Attainment 8:
- 40.7
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 52%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.53
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.75, -0.32]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 151 | 40.7 | — | 51.7% | 15.9% | 3.3 |
| 2023/2024 | 169 | 43.1 | -0.53 | 53.3% | 8.9% | 3.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 161 | 39.6 | -0.80 | 53.0% | 8.0% | 3.3 |
| 2021/2022 | 157 | 41.0 | -0.66 | 55.0% | 18.0% | 3.4 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in North East Lincolnshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 136192 |
| Local authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Principal Paul Thundercliffe |
| Trust | LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | Does not apply |
| Postcode | DN35 9NX |
| Latest pupils | 151 |
| FSM eligible | 32.6% |
Contact and identifiers
Grainsby Avenue, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 9NX
http://www.cleethorpesacademy.co.uk/View local authority page1472582310| DfE number | 6908 |
| UKPRN | 10030996 |
| Opened | 1 Sept 2010 |
| GIAS updated | 21 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 21 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 18 Mar 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Requires improvement |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Good |
| Personal development | Good |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 28 Jan 2025 |
| Publication date | 18 Mar 2025 |