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Healing Academy

Academy converter · Grimsby · DN41 7QD

Ages 11–16 · 751 pupils · North East Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Good

Attainment 8

47.9

Overall absence

7.1%

Admissions demand

0.92 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-06-12

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Progress 8-0.03
−20+2
Attainment 847.9
English & maths grade 5+51%
English & maths grade 4+83%
EBacc entry47%

EBacc APS: 4.4

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence7.1%
Persistent absence (10%+)19.1%
Unauthorised2.4%
Authorised absence
4.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
3.6%
Enrolments in measure
899

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for secondary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

0.92 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

91

Places offered

103

1st-preference offers

91

Total preferences (any rank)
206
Preferred offers (top 3)
99
Applications from outside LA
3
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1
Admissions policy (GIAS)
Non-selective

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill74%

751 pupils · 1,020 places

Pupils on roll
751
Boys / girls
358 / 393
School capacity
1,020
Capacity fill
751 / 1,020 (74%)
Free school meals
16.8%
FSM pupils
126
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 11–16

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • Nursery
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: HARBOUR LEARNING TRUST
Academy trust
HARBOUR LEARNING TRUST
Sponsor
Harbour Learning Trust
Headteacher
Mr Stephen Logan

Location

Address
Low Road, Healing
Postcode
DN41 7QD
Town
Grimsby
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
District
North East Lincolnshire
Constituency
Brigg and Immingham
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
SLCN - Speech, language and Communication
Special classes
No Special Classes
Resourced provision
Resourced provision
Resourced places
12 on roll / 12 capacity

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (secondary), Ages 11–16, in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, 751 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy, non-selective admissions. Free school meals: 16.8%. SEN provision includes: SLCN - Speech, language and Communication.

Open schools in Grimsby
59
Secondary schools in Grimsby
7
Academies among open schools in Grimsby
73% (43)
Open schools in DN41
4
Secondary in DN41
1
Open schools in North East Lincolnshire LA
74
Secondary in North East Lincolnshire LA
10

Nearby secondary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

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    • FSM14.2%
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  • Willows Academy

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    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM33.7%
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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Stephen Logan
Telephone
01472502400
Website
https://hsa.harbourlearningtrust.com/

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