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Quay Academy

Academy sponsor led · Bridlington · YO16 4LB

Ages 4–11 · 295 pupils · East Riding of Yorkshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

75%

Overall absence

6.0%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2020-01-08

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 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)75%
Higher standard (RWM)9%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence6.0%
Persistent absence (10%+)15.0%
Unauthorised0.8%
Authorised absence
5.2%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
307

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary 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

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

32

1st-preference offers

32

Total preferences (any rank)
50
Preferred offers (top 3)
32
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
1

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 fill70%

295 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
295
Boys / girls
159 / 136
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
295 / 420 (70%)
Free school meals
54.6%
FSM pupils
161
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy sponsor led

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
The David Ross Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Caroline Broadhead

Location

Address
Oxford Street
Postcode
YO16 4LB
Town
Bridlington
Local authority
East Riding of Yorkshire
District
East Riding of Yorkshire
Constituency
Bridlington and The Wolds
Urban/rural
Urban: Further from a major town or city

Local context

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

Mixed academy sponsor led (primary), Ages 4–11, in Bridlington, East Riding of Yorkshire, 295 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 54.6%.

Open schools in Bridlington
14
Primary schools in Bridlington
11
Academies among open schools in Bridlington
29% (4)
Open schools in YO16
10
Primary in YO16
7
Open schools in East Riding of Yorkshire LA
160
Primary in East Riding of Yorkshire LA
123

Nearby primary schools

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

Compare with theseAll in BridlingtonNear YO16

  • Bay Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 7SZ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM37.3%

    0.5 miles away

  • Burlington Junior School

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 7AQ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence7.3%
    • FSM51.4%

    0.8 miles away

  • Burlington Infant School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 7AQ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–7

    • Absence7.9%
    • FSM31.4%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Hilderthorpe Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO15 3PP · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM50.6%
    • Demand1.00

    0.8 miles away

  • Martongate Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy converter · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 6YD · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM23.2%

    1.0 miles away

  • New Pasture Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 7NR · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence9.0%
    • FSM59.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Boynton Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Bridlington · YO16 4XQ · East Riding of Yorkshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS225%
    • Absence7.2%
    • FSM32.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.6 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Caroline Broadhead
Telephone
01262673219
Website
www.quayacademy.co.uk

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