Skegness Grammar School
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–18 · Skegness, Lincolnshire
Skegness Grammar School is a secondary school in Skegness, Lincolnshire for ages 11–18 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- Vernon Road, Skegness, PE25 2QS
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–18
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Admissions policy
- Selective
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 622 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 27.7% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade Inspected 12 May 2026
Strengths
- “Pupils are proud of their school.”
- “They greatly value the opportunities staff provide for pupils to learn about the wider world.”
- “With excitement, pupils speak about the extensive enrichment and extra-curricular offer.”
To improve
- “Though higher than national averages, suspensions are reducing over time.”
- “However, some approaches to teaching are less well developed in some subjects.”
- “Occasionally, teachers choose learning activities that do not exactly match pupils' needs, including pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities.”
Safeguarding: met
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 20 July 2026 (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) | 62% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 52 | 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: 129 first-preference applications, 71 offers in total, 70 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
More with a 3-month pass
A one-off £9.99 pass, no subscription, unlocks for 3 months:
- 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 Lincolnshire.
- Skegness Academy 0.2 mi Requires improvement
- John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College 9.8 mi Good
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy 10.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- King Edward VI Academy 10.2 mi Good
- The Giles Academy 12.8 mi Good
- William Lovell Church of England Academy 14.3 mi No Ofsted grade
- Boston High School 18.1 mi School remains Good
- Haven High Academy 18.6 mi Inadequate