Coomb Briggs Primary Academy, Immingham

Ofsted's report card from its 16 June 2026 inspection grades Coomb Briggs Primary Academy on 7 areas: 7 expected standard. Report cards replaced single-word judgements in November 2025, on a five-point scale from exceptional to urgent improvement.

Achievement - Expected standard. "Pupils leave the school prepared for life ahead of them."

Attendance and behaviour - Expected standard. "Leaders make sure pupils attend school regularly."

Curriculum and teaching - Expected standard. "Leaders understand the quality of the curriculum well."

Early years - Expected standard. "Leaders invest in children's first experiences at school."

Inclusion - Expected standard. "Leaders have strengthened their systems to identify pupils who face barriers to their learning and/or wellbeing."

Leadership and governance - Expected standard. "Leaders are diligent and lead by example."

Personal development and wellbeing - Expected standard. "Leaders have reviewed the school's offer to ensure that it promotes pupils' personal development."

Safeguarding standards were met.

Ofsted's next steps for the school: "Leaders should continue to forge constructive relationships with parents, carers and the local community to secure support and engagement for the school's work"; "Leaders should further develop staff expertise in identifying and addressing gaps in pupils' knowledge so that pupils can make stronger connections and deepen their understanding across subjects"; "Leaders should continue to strengthen their enrichment offer so that pupils engage in a wider range of experiences and opportunities that develop their interests".

Clubs and activities named on the school's website include football, tennis, athletics, gymnastics, cross-country, choir and sewing.

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 71% of Year 6 pupils at Coomb Briggs Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 71% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 77% in North East Lincolnshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results fell from 88% in reading and 76% in maths in 2024.

With small year groups, a few pupils can move these figures by several points.

For September 2026 entry, 10 families put Coomb Briggs Primary Academy as their first choice and 24 named it as one of their preferences, for 10 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Coomb Briggs Primary Academy are Pilgrim Academy (0.5 miles, Good, 72% reading, 77% maths); Eastfield Primary Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 85% reading, 81% maths); The Canon Peter Hall CofE Primary School (0.8 miles, Good, 77% reading, 83% maths); and Killingholme Primary School (1.8 miles, Good, 67% reading, 73% maths).

Coomb Briggs Primary Academy's 2025 results were higher than 1 of these 4 schools.

Coomb Briggs Primary Academy is one of 33 schools run by Wellspring Academy Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 61% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

5.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 11 pupils (7.2%) received SEN support and 7 (4.6%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is speech, language and communication needs.

The nearest railway station is Habrough Rail Station, about 1.8 miles away in a straight line.

5 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Blue Stone Inn (outside), 260 metres away.

In 2024/25, Coomb Briggs Primary Academy issued 1 suspension, 0.6 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.