Louth Academy
Secondary · Academy sponsor led · Ages 11–16 · Louth, Lincolnshire
Louth Academy is a secondary school in Louth, Lincolnshire for ages 11–16 (academy sponsor led). Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good, from the inspection on 8 February 2022.
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Key facts
- Address
- Monks' Dyke Road, Louth, LN11 9AW
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Council
- Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 891 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 43.1% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 12.9
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
Good Inspected 8 February 2022
Strengths
- “Although Louth Academy is situated on two separate campuses, staff and pupils agree that it feels like one school.”
- “There are positive relationships between staff and pupils.”
- “Staff care about pupils’ education and their well-being.”
To improve
- “However, in a small minority of lessons, there are incidents of off-task behaviour.”
- “There are times when some pupils fall out with one another.”
- “Leaders recognise that many pupils do not opt to study a language at key stage 4.”
Safeguarding: Effective
Quoted from the Ofsted report published 23 March 2022 (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) | 36% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 45 | 46 |
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: 165 first-preference applications, 188 offers in total, 165 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 secondary schools
Straight-line distance, in Lincolnshire.
- King Edward VI Grammar School 0.6 mi Good
- Somercotes Academy 7.8 mi Standards maintained
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy 10.1 mi No Ofsted grade
- John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College 10.5 mi Good
- Queen Elizabeth's Grammar School, Horncastle 12.0 mi Good
- The Banovallum School 12.2 mi School remains Good
- King Edward VI Academy 13.6 mi Good
- De Aston School 13.6 mi School remains Good