Kirton Academy
Secondary · Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire
Kirton Academy is a secondary school in Gainsborough, North Lincolnshire for ages 11–16 (academy converter).
Key facts
- Address
- Redbourne Mere, Gainsborough, DN21 4NN
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Secondary
- Ages
- 11–16
- Sector
- See recorded establishment type
- Council
- North Lincolnshire
- Pupils on roll
- 406 January 2026 school census
- Free school meals
- 47% of pupils eligible
- Pupils per teacher
- 15.4
Official record: Get Information about Schools · as at 15 September 2026
Ofsted
No Ofsted grade
Exam results
| Measure | School | England |
|---|---|---|
| GCSE English and maths, grade 5 or above (2024/25) | 19% | 45% |
| Attainment 8 score (2024/25) | 36.7 | 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: 66 first-preference applications, 74 offers in total, 66 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
- 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 North Lincolnshire.
- Frederick Gough School 6.2 mi Good
- Sir John Nelthorpe School 6.5 mi School remains Good
- The Vale Academy 6.7 mi School remains Good
- St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy 6.8 mi Good
- Melior Community Academy 7.3 mi Good
- Outwood Academy Brumby 7.4 mi Good
- Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire 8.2 mi Good
- The St Lawrence Academy 8.5 mi No Ofsted grade