Waltham Toll Bar Academy vs Fairfield Academy
Side-by-side comparison of key school data
Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Grimsby
Fairfield Academy
Grimsby
Overview
Phase
Secondary
Primary
Type
Academy converter
Academy converter
Age Range
11–18
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Mixed
Religious Character
None
Does not apply
Admissions
Non-selective
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Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
North East Lincolnshire
Pupils & Capacity
Pupils
1611
297
Capacity
2355
315
Occupancy
68%
94%
FSM %
18.5%
10.8%
Nursery
Sixth Form
Boarding
Ofsted
Overall Rating
Good
-
Quality of Education
Good
-
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
-
Personal Development
Good
-
Leadership & Management
Good
-
Last Inspected
Oct 2023
Oct 2022
Performance (2026)
Progress 8
-
-
Attainment 8
47.6
-
GCSE Eng+Maths 5+
50.6%
-
KS2 Reading
-
73%
KS2 Maths
-
80%
KS2 Writing
-
69%
A-Level Performance (2024/25)
Average Grade
C
-
Points Per Entry
29.9
-
Best 3 A-Levels
C
-
AAB+ %
3%
-
Value Added
Below average
-
A-Level Students
81
-
Retention
87%
-
University Destinations (2022/23 cohort)
Top-third university
21%
-
Degree course
59%
-
Any L4+ destination
71%
-
Apprenticeships
9%
-
Cohort size
75
-
A-Level Subjects
Subjects offered
15
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Top subjects
Business Studies:Single (84)
Psychology (66)
Business Studies (66)
Mathematics (60)
Biology (58)
Chemistry (52)
History (46)
Economics (42)