Waltham Leas Primary Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 5–11 · Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Waltham Leas Primary Academy is a primary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire for ages 5–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 1 November 2023.
Key facts
- Address
- Manor Drive, Waltham, Grimsby, DN37 0NU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North East Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 401 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 15.5% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 21.7
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 1 November 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils are happy and enjoy attending school.”
- “They feel included in all aspects of school life and know that their opinions matter.”
- “Pupils speak highly of their teachers.”
To improve
- “However, in a few subjects, teachers do not use assessment strategies well enough to check the depth of pupils’ understanding.”
- “Some pupils struggle to make connections in learning and apply their knowledge across a wide range of subjects.”
- “However, not all staff deliver the phonics programme consistently well.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 8 December 2023 (read the report). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| Key stage 2 · reading, writing and maths, expected standard (2024/25) | 60% | 62% |
Department for Education school performance data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.
Applications and offers
- 2026 Reception entry: 62 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 58 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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Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North East Lincolnshire.
- Waltham Gateway Academy 0.5 mi No Ofsted grade
- Springfield Primary Academy 0.9 mi School remains Good
- Fairfield Academy 1.0 mi School remains Good
- Scartho Gateway Academy 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- New Waltham Academy 1.6 mi Good
- Scartho Infants' School and Nursery 1.6 mi No Ofsted grade
- Enfield Academy of New Waltham 1.7 mi School remains Good
- Scartho Junior Academy 1.7 mi School remains Good