Humberston Academy
Decision summary
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Attainment 8 of 47.6 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 47.6
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 66%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Progress is close to average or statistically uncertain because the confidence interval crosses zero. This does not necessarily mean the school adds or detracts from pupil progress.
- Progress 8:
- -0.13
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.34, 0.07]
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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 | 172 | 47.6 | — | 65.7% | 61.0% | 4.4 |
| 2023/2024 | 180 | 47.1 | -0.13 | 66.1% | 82.2% | 4.5 |
| 2022/2023 | 181 | 47.1 | -0.07 | 69.0% | 73.0% | 4.4 |
| 2021/2022 | 178 | 50.9 | +0.14 | 75.0% | 69.0% | 4.7 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in North East Lincolnshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 137200 |
| Local authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Academy converter |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-16 |
| Headteacher | Principal Daniel Shoubridge |
| Trust | THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | DN36 4TF |
| Latest pupils | 172 |
| FSM eligible | 15.7% |
Contact and identifiers
Humberston Avenue, Humberston, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN36 4TF
http://www.humberstonacademy.co.uk/View local authority page1472319990| DfE number | 4092 |
| UKPRN | 10034541 |
| Opened | 1 Aug 2011 |
| GIAS updated | 13 Feb 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | 26 Jan 2025 |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | Good |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Outstanding |
| Personal development | Outstanding |
| Leadership and management | Good |
| Safeguarding | Effective |
| Inspection type | S5 Inspection |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | 3 Dec 2024 |
| Publication date | 26 Jan 2025 |