Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Waltham Toll Bar Academy is a secondary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 18 October 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Station Road, New Waltham, Grimsby, DN36 4RZ
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- North East Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 1,611 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 17.6% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.2
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 18 October 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils at the school benefit from the standard of education they receive.”
- “Recent changes have led to improvements in the behaviour of pupils and in the educational opportunities they receive.”
- “Most pupils go on to achieve well in school.”
To improve
- “Some parents and carers do not feel well listened to.”
- “They would welcome further improvements in the school’s communication, including in relation to special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).”
- “Some other subjects require further work to reach this high standard.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 19 January 2024 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 46% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45.8 | 46 |
| A level average grade (2024/25) | C | B- |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Year 7 entry: 238 first-preference applications, 275 offers in total, 238 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
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- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier years of exam results
- Where pupils go after they leave
- Crime, sold prices, broadband and transport around the school
A last distance offered describes one past year and is not a catchment or a promise of a place. Check with the council before you apply.
Nearby secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in North East Lincolnshire.
- Oasis Academy Wintringham 1.9 mi School remains Good
- Humberston Academy 2.1 mi Not judged
- Beacon Academy 2.4 mi Not judged
- Cleethorpes Academy 2.5 mi Not judged
- Ormiston Maritime Academy 2.5 mi Good
- Havelock Academy 2.9 mi Good
- John Whitgift Academy 4.1 mi Not judged
- Healing Academy 5.1 mi Good