Welholme Academy
Primary · Academy converter · Ages 2–11 · Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
Welholme Academy is a primary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire for ages 2–11 (academy converter). Its latest Ofsted outcome is School remains Good, from the inspection on 22 June 2023.
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Catchment area for Welholme Academy
- The council’s catchment or priority area for this school, on the map
- Earlier years of applications and offers
- Earlier exam results, 2022/23 to 2023/24
- Which schools pupils move on to or come from
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Key facts
- Address
- Welholme Road, Grimsby, DN32 9JD
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 2–11
- Council
- North East Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 528 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 57% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 19.6
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
School remains Good Inspected 22 June 2023
Strengths
- “Pupils enjoy attending Welholme Academy.”
- “They are polite and love learning.”
- “Pupils behave well in lessons and at playtimes.”
To improve
- “A small number of parents are not.”
- “The principal is aware that some parents would like leaders to improve communication with parents.”
- “However, in a small number of other subjects, such as physical education (PE), leaders have not checked sufficiently how staff are delivering the curriculum.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 14 September 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) | 55% | 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: 30 first-preference applications, 30 offers in total, 30 offers to first-preference applicants.
Department for Education, school-level applications and offers, figures on national offer day. Earlier years are in the pass.
Nearby primary schools
Straight-line distance, in North East Lincolnshire.
- Edward Heneage Primary Academy 0.2 mi Standards maintained
- Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy 0.6 mi Good
- Old Clee Primary Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy 0.7 mi School remains Good
- Weelsby Academy 0.8 mi Good
- Ormiston South Parade Academy 0.9 mi Standards maintained
- William Barcroft Junior School 0.9 mi Improved significantly
- Queen Mary Avenue Infant School 0.9 mi Good