Middlethorpe Primary Academy, Cleethorpes

The school runs a breakfast club from 7:45am and after-school care, from £3.50 per session.

In 2025, 94% of Year 6 pupils at Middlethorpe Primary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 97% 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 84% in reading and 81% in maths in 2024.

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

For September 2026 entry, 29 families put Middlethorpe Primary Academy as their first choice and 53 named it as one of their preferences, for 29 places offered. That is one first choice for every place. 1 family who put it first was not offered a place there.

The nearest other state primary schools to Middlethorpe Primary Academy are Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (0.4 miles, Good, 25% reading, 33% maths); Bursar Primary Academy (0.8 miles, Good, 84% reading, 81% maths); Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery Academy (0.8 miles, Good, 79% reading, 84% maths); and Signhills Infant Academy (0.9 miles, Good).

Middlethorpe Primary Academy's 2025 results were higher than all 3 of them.

Middlethorpe 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.

33 parents answered Ofsted's Parent View survey about Middlethorpe Primary Academy (as of September 2025): 94% would recommend the school, 97% say their child is happy there and 60% of those with a view say bullying is dealt with well.

The strongest agreement was that pupils behave well (97%); the weakest, that the school deals with bullying well (among parents with a view) (60%).

5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

In 2026, 23 pupils (9.6%) received SEN support and 7 (2.9%) 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.

Middlethorpe Primary Academy had 7 teachers in 2026, one for every 29 pupils: fewer teachers per pupil than a typical primary school, at about one for every 20.

The nearest railway station is Cleethorpes Rail Station, about 1.3 miles away in a straight line.

13 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Ashby Road (opposite), 100 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Middlethorpe 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 116 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, criminal damage and arson and other theft. That is well below the typical figure around schools in North East Lincolnshire (211).

In 2024/25, Middlethorpe Primary Academy issued 8 suspensions, 3.5 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and no permanent exclusions.

The secondary schools closest to Middlethorpe Primary Academy are Cleethorpes Academy (0.2 miles), Beacon Academy (0.4 miles), Havelock Academy (1.1 miles) and Humberston Academy (1.2 miles).