Yarborough Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 3–11 · Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Yarborough Academy is a primary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire for ages 3–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 31 October 2023.
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Key facts
- Address
- Yarrow Road, Grimsby, DN34 4JU
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North East Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 436 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 14.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 22.8
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 31 October 2023
Strengths
- “At Yarborough Primary Academy, pupils are proud of how they learn.”
- “Well-being is at the heart of the school’s ethos.”
- “Adults expect pupils to achieve their best.”
To improve
- “For a small number of pupils with more complex needs, the curriculum, sometimes, is not adapted well enough to ensure they successfully access learning alongside their peers.”
- “Learning is not broken down into the small steps they need.”
- “As a result, at times, pupils find it difficult to regulate their emotions.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 12 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) | 54% | 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: 63 first-preference applications, 60 offers in total, 59 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.
- Grange Primary School 0.4 mi Standards maintained
- Willows Academy 0.5 mi Standards maintained
- Macaulay Primary Academy 0.6 mi Good
- Western Primary School 0.8 mi No Ofsted grade
- Littlecoates Primary Academy 0.9 mi Standards maintained
- Great Coates Primary School 0.9 mi Improved significantly
- Wybers Wood Academy 1.0 mi Improved significantly
- Laceby Acres Primary Academy 1.0 mi Good