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Provision checklist
Quick yes/no view derived from GIAS characteristics (not Ofsted or performance).
| Provision | Beacon Academy | Cleethorpes Academy | Humberston Academy | Waltham Toll Bar Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery | No | No | No | No |
| Sixth form | No | No | No | Yes |
| Boarding | No | No | No | No |
| Special school | No | No | No | No |
| Independent | No | No | No | No |
| Academy | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Field | Beacon Academy | Cleethorpes Academy | Humberston Academy | Waltham Toll Bar Academy |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Locationdiffers | Cleethorpes, DN35 9NF | Cleethorpes, DN35 9NX | Grimsby, DN36 4TF | Grimsby, DN36 4RZ |
| School typediffers | Academy sponsor led | Academy sponsor led | Academy converter | Academy converter |
| Phase | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary | Secondary |
| Age rangediffers | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–16 | 11–18 |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed | Mixed |
| Status | Open | Open | Open | Open |
| Ofsted headlinediffers | Not judged | Not judged | Not judged | Good |
| Attainment 8differs | 32.9 | 43.1 | 47.1 | 46.5 |
| Progress 8differs | -0.8 | -0.5 | -0.1 | -0.2 |
| Eng & maths 5+differs | 14% | 36% | 42% | 43% |
| Eng & maths 4+differs | 32% | 60% | 69% | 67% |
| EBacc entrydiffers | 1% | 9% | 82% | 25% |
| EBacc APSdiffers | 2.6 | 3.5 | 4.5 | 4.0 |
| KS2 expected (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| KS2 higher standard (RWM) | — | — | — | — |
| Overall absencediffers | 13.1% | 10.2% | 6.2% | 8.6% |
| Persistent absencediffers | 38.7% | 35.8% | 16.7% | 24.1% |
| Severe absencediffers | 7.1% | 3.8% | 1.0% | 3.5% |
| Admissions demand ratiodiffers | 1.35 (Competitive) | 0.87 (Often has places) | 1.06 (Balanced demand) | 0.91 (Balanced demand) |
| 1st preferencesdiffers | 188 | 125 | 176 | 217 |
| Places offereddiffers | 139 | 151 | 166 | 249 |
| Pupils on rolldiffers | 639 | 843 | 891 | 1,611 |
| Capacity filldiffers | 639 / 750 (85%) | 843 / 900 (94%) | 891 / 753 (118%) | 1,611 / 2,355 (68%) |
| Free school mealsdiffers | 50.1% | 35.1% | 18.7% | 18.5% |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective | Non-selective |
| Headteacherdiffers | Mr Dave Whitaker | Mr Paul Thundercliffe | Mr Daniel Shoubridge | Mr Philip Dickinson |
| SEN types | — | — | — | — |
| Diocese | — | — | — | — |
| Constituencydiffers | Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes | Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes | Brigg and Immingham | Brigg and Immingham |
| Sponsordiffers | Wellspring Academy Trust | Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust | The David Ross Education Trust | Lincolnshire Gateway Academies Trust |
| Federation | — | — | — | — |
| Governancediffers | Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | Academy trust: LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST | Academy trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST | Academy trust: LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Academy/trustdiffers | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST | LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST | THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST | LINCOLNSHIRE GATEWAY ACADEMIES TRUST |
| Nurserydiffers | No Nursery Classes | — | — | — |
| Sixth formdiffers | Does not have a sixth form | — | Does not have a sixth form | Has a sixth form |
| Boarding | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders | No boarders |
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