Healing Primary Academy, Grimsby

From the headteacher's welcome: "We are an excellent school, which is proud to be part of Harbour Learning Trust. We believe in success and happiness for everyone, and would welcome visitors into our school to see this in action."

The school runs after-school care.

In 2025, 70% of Year 6 pupils at Healing Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 82% 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 84% in reading and 88% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 35 families put Healing Primary Academy as their first choice and 65 named it as one of their preferences, for 35 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 Healing Primary Academy are Stallingborough CofE Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 65% reading, 70% maths); Wybers Wood Academy (1.2 miles, Good, 91% reading, 91% maths); Great Coates Primary School (1.2 miles, Good, 90% reading, 80% maths); and Willows Academy (1.6 miles, Good, 71% reading, 82% maths).

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

Healing Primary Academy is one of 8 schools run by Harbour Learning Trust, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 60% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

7.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 4.1% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 34 pupils (10.8%) received SEN support and 10 (3.2%) 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 a moderate learning difficulty.

The nearest railway station is Healing Rail Station, about 440 metres away (roughly a 5-minute walk).

8 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Radcliffe Road (o/s 9), 200 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Healing Primary Academy stands in is among the 20% least deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 19 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, vehicle crime and anti-social behaviour. That is well below the typical figure around schools in North East Lincolnshire (211).

In 2024/25, Healing Primary Academy issued 14 suspensions, 4.2 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Healing Primary Academy are Healing Academy (0.3 miles) and John Whitgift Academy (1.2 miles).