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Eastfield Primary Academy, Immingham

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Eastfield Primary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Immingham, part of The Enquire Learning Trust. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 12th-highest of the 43 schools in North East Lincolnshire with published results, and 4,333rd of 14,452 across England. It was 95% full in 2025.

SATs results
Above England average
Ofsted
Good (2023)
Demand
Every first choice offered
Attendance
Better than England average
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Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days

Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to North East Lincolnshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.

Data last updated 26 Oct 2026

Eastfield Primary Academy in detail

Eastfield Primary Academy in its own words

In its own words: "Pride means that we are always proud of our families, our Academy, our work and ourselves and we strive to be the best we can be in everything we do. We try our best with problem solving, presentation, and working as a team. We try to help everyone become the best that they can."

From the headteacher's welcome: "Welcome to Eastfield Primary Academy, proud to be part of the Enquire Learning Trust , situated in Immingham in North East Lincolnshire. Our school is open for pupils between the ages of 3 and 11 and we believe that all children should be given the chance to shine."

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care.

Vision and values (school website)Headteacher's welcome (school website)Wraparound care (school website)

Source: The school's own website

Results

In 2025, 85% of Year 6 pupils at Eastfield Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 81% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 75% and 77% in North East Lincolnshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 77% in reading and 71% in maths in 2024.

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

Getting a place at Eastfield Primary Academy

For September 2026 entry, 30 families put Eastfield Primary Academy as their first choice and 48 named it as one of their preferences, for 30 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

Admissions history and your chances at Eastfield Primary Academy

Compared with nearby schools

The nearest other state primary schools to Eastfield Primary Academy are The Canon Peter Hall CofE Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 77% reading, 83% maths); Pilgrim Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 72% reading, 77% maths); Coomb Briggs Primary Academy (0.6 miles, 71% reading, 71% maths); and Stallingborough CofE Primary School (2 miles, Good, 65% reading, 70% maths).

Eastfield Primary Academy's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.

The Canon Peter Hall CofE Primary SchoolPilgrim AcademyCoomb Briggs Primary AcademyStallingborough CofE Primary School

The trust

Eastfield Primary Academy is one of 32 schools run by The Enquire Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 67% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

All 32 schools in The Enquire Learning Trust

Who goes there

36.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 8.2% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 15 pupils (6.5%) received SEN support and 5 (2.2%) 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.

Getting there

The nearest railway station is Stallingborough Rail Station, about 2 miles away in a straight line.

1 bus stop is within a five-minute walk; the closest is Arran Close (adjacent), 320 metres away.

The area around the school

In August 2026, police recorded 82 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in North East Lincolnshire (211).

Suspensions and exclusions

In 2024/25, Eastfield Primary Academy issued 11 suspensions, 4.8 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE multi-academy trust performance data; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics

Location

Every family who put it first was offered a place for 2026 entry, so distance did not limit places that year.

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Kerry Thompson
Pupils:232
LA:North East Lincolnshire
Phone:01469572455
Address:Margaret Street, Immingham, DN40 1LD
Trust:THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST (32 schools)
Status:open
Opened:1 August 2013

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 3 years ago
Good

Overall

Good

Quality of Education

Outstanding

Behaviour & Attitudes

Outstanding

Personal Development

Good

Leadership & Management

Outstanding

Early Years

Inspected 1 November 2023View full report
URN:139981
UKPRN:10042601
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Brigg and Immingham
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2023 inspection.

Rated Outstanding for

Behaviour & attitudes, Personal development, Early years.

Rated Good for

Quality of education, Leadership & management.

At a Glance

36.2%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2024/25

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading+8ppMaths+10ppWriting+9pp

Reading has improved from 77% to 85% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 71% to 81% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 68% to 77% (2024 to 2025).

Class Sizes

23.8

Avg class size

27.7

Infant (KS1)

29.3

KS2

10

Total classes

2 classes with more than 30 pupils

2025/26 academic year

How Does This School Compare?

Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools

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Term dates

Eastfield Primary Academy is an academy, so it sets its own term dates: check the school's website. As a guide, see North East Lincolnshire's term dates for its community schools.

Getting There

Bus Stops

Arran Close (adj)
324m · 5 min walk
Craikhill Avenue (opp)
470m · 8 min walk
Margaret Street (adj)
539m · 9 min walk
Highfield Farm (opp)
615m · 10 min walk
Civic Centre (adj)
628m · 10 min walk

Free school transport

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You apply to the council where you live. Eastfield Primary Academy is in North East Lincolnshire; for families living there:

Safety and surroundings

Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)

Collisions
1
Fatal
0
Serious
0
Children hurt
0

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight.

No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt.

0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.

The typical figure for schools in North East Lincolnshire is 19 (the median across 73 schools, same distance and years).

Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.

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Your chances of a place at Eastfield Primary Academy

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Your home postcode, set against Eastfield Primary Academy's admissions figures, in one report saved to your account.

What the report includes for Eastfield Primary Academy:

  • The straight-line distance from your home to Eastfield Primary Academy.
  • We hold no last distance offered figures from North East Lincolnshire, so the report covers demand, alternatives and dates.
  • Applications, first choices and offers at Eastfield Primary Academy for 2014 to 2026 entry.
  • How many families in North East Lincolnshire got their first choice, and how often appeals there succeed.
  • The nearest state schools to your home, with Ofsted rating, demand and last distance offered where published.
  • Key dates for September 2027 entry and how to apply.

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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

95%

Near capacity

199 pupils

210 places

11 spare places in 2025

2025, DfE school capacity data

Area Demand Pressure - Immingham

Low pressure
New homes approved:171
Projected new pupils:43

Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Immingham

Across North East Lincolnshire council

Low demand council-wide0.62 applications per place

Places available

2,175

Applications

1,358

Got 1st preference

97.4%

Got preferred school

99.6%

All primary applications across North East Lincolnshire council (2026/27), not just this school.

This school: Every first choice offered

Inspection History(3)

1 November 2023
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour & AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership & ManagementGood
Early YearsOutstanding
24 May 2022

Ungraded inspection: The school remains Outstanding, but Ofsted raised concerns; its next inspection will be a full graded one.

15 March 2016
OutstandingReport
Leadership & ManagementOutstanding

SEND & SEN Provision

SEN Overview

15

SEN Support

5

EHC Plans

8.6%

of Total Pupils

2026 academic year

Provision & Specialist Facilities

No specialist provision recorded

Pupils by Need Type

Speech, Language & Communication10
Social, Emotional & Mental Health4
Moderate Learning Difficulty3
Autistic Spectrum Disorder1
EHC Plan
SEN Support

Pupil Demographics

Ethnicity

White British
90.9%
Asian
0.4%
Black
0.9%
Mixed
0.9%
Other
0.9%
Unclassified
0.4%

2026 academic year

Key Indicators

Free School Meals36.2%
English as Additional Language8.2%

232

Total Pupils

111

Boys

121

Girls

2026 academic year

Workforce

12

Teachers

19.3:1

Pupil-teacher ratio

£43,557

Mean salary

2026 data

School Funding

£5,990

Per pupil

£1373k

Total funding

£120k

Pupil premium

Deprivation£203,158
EAL funding£5,610
Lump sum£141,473

2025-26 financial year allocations

Pupil Absence
2024/25

4.1%

Overall absence

11.5%

Persistent absence

183

Enrolments

Authorised1.4%
Unauthorised2.7%
Persistent (10%+)11.5%
Severe (50%+)0.0%

Absence trend

3.8%
18/19
2.9%
20/21
6.3%
21/22
5.5%
22/23
5.6%
23/24
4.1%
24/25
Overall absence rate

Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.

Secondary Schools Nearby

Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to

Questions parents ask about Eastfield Primary Academy

What are SATs results like at Eastfield Primary Academy?

Of the pupils at Eastfield Primary Academy who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 85% reached the expected standard in reading and 81% did so in maths.

What is Eastfield Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Eastfield Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2016 it was rated Outstanding.

What is the catchment area for Eastfield Primary Academy?

No fixed boundary. When Eastfield Primary Academy is oversubscribed, North East Lincolnshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.

Is it hard to get a place at Eastfield Primary Academy?

Eastfield Primary Academy was close to full in 2025, at 95% of its capacity.

How big are the classes at Eastfield Primary Academy?

Classes at Eastfield Primary Academy average 23.8 pupils (2025/26). 2 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.

How many pupils go to Eastfield Primary Academy?

Eastfield Primary Academy has around 232 pupils on roll. 36% are eligible for free school meals.

What is attendance like at Eastfield Primary Academy?

4.1% of sessions were missed at Eastfield Primary Academy in 2024/25. 11.5% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).

How do I apply to Eastfield Primary Academy?

Apply through North East Lincolnshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Eastfield Primary Academy on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.

How many road collisions happen near Eastfield Primary Academy?

Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 1 road collision in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 0 serious and 1 slight. No children aged 0 to 15 were among the people hurt. 0 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in North East Lincolnshire is 19 (the median across 73 schools, same distance and years).

Where is Eastfield Primary Academy?

Eastfield Primary Academy is at Margaret Street, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, DN40 1LD.

Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)

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