Ormiston South Parade Academy, Grimsby

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Data last updated 11 Sept 2026

Location

Very likely (~652m)Possible (~932m)Unlikely (~1.2km)Confidence: high

Estimated admission likelihood based on school density and oversubscription data

Key Information

DfE GIAS
Head:Mrs Kate Steward
Pupils:574 / 541 capacity
LA:North East Lincolnshire
Phone:01472231659
Address:South Parade, Grimsby, DN31 1TX
Trust:ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST
Admissions:Not applicable
Status:open
Opened:1 October 2012

Ofsted Rating

Ofsted · 2 years ago
-

Overall

Inspected 25 February 2025View full report
URN:138846
UKPRN:10039029
Diocese:Not applicable
Constituency:Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
Urban/Rural:Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

Ofsted Insights

Ofsted rated this school Good at its July 2016 inspection — unchanged since its previous inspection.

Rated Good for

Leadership & management.

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At a Glance

47.8%

Free School Meals

No

Boarding

Yes

Nursery

No

Sixth Form

No

Special Measures

What Parents Think

115 responses
Would recommend99%
Child is happy100%
Well taught99%
Good progress91%
Feels safe99%
Well behaved98%
Bullying dealt with24%
Kept informed98%
Handles concerns76%
Wider development94%

Source: Ofsted Parent View - % who strongly agree or agree

Primary Performance (KS2)

Academic year 2025/26

KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)

2024
2025
Reading-3ppMaths+7ppWriting

Reading has remained stable at around 86%. Maths has improved from 85% to 92%. Writing has remained stable at around 84%.

Class Sizes

24.2

Avg class size

23.3

Infant (KS1)

26.0

KS2

19

Total classes

2024/25 academic year

Getting There

Train Stations

Grimsby Town Rail Station (Entrance)
509m · 8 min walk

Bus Stops

Alexandra Road (o/s 71)
101m · 2 min walk
Tennyson Street (opp)
251m · 4 min walk
Earl Street (adj)
300m · 5 min walk
Rendel Street (opp)
328m · 5 min walk
Ripon Street (nr)
358m · 6 min walk
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Capacity & Demand

School Occupancy

106%

Over capacity

574 pupils

541 capacity

33 places over capacity

Area Demand Pressure - Grimsby

Low pressure
New homes approved:1,658
Projected new pupils:415

Based on MHCLG housing supply data for Grimsby

Admissions Demand - North East Lincolnshire

Low demand0.62x oversubscription

Places available

2,167

Applications

1,348

Got 1st preference

100.0%

Got preferred school

100.0%

Primary admissions across North East Lincolnshire (2025/26)

Inspection History(3)

25 February 2025
12 February 2020
12 July 2016
Leadership & ManagementGood

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Pupil Absence
2024/25

5.20066%

Overall absence

16.31206%

Persistent absence

423

Enrolments

Authorised3.05848%
Unauthorised2.14218%
Persistent (10%+)16.31206%
Severe (50%+)1.89125%

Absence trend

4.07124%
18/19
5.55611%
20/21
6.74764%
21/22
6.22186%
22/23
6.17104%
23/24
5.20066%
24/25
Overall absence rate

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

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