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Signhills Academy

Academy converter · Cleethorpes · DN35 0DN

Ages 7–11 · 344 pupils · North East Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

74%

Overall absence

5.3%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-23

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)74%
Higher standard (RWM)14%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)13.6%
Unauthorised1.6%
Authorised absence
3.7%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.1%
Enrolments in measure
354

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill96%

344 pupils · 360 places

Pupils on roll
344
Boys / girls
195 / 149
School capacity
360
Capacity fill
344 / 360 (96%)
Free school meals
15.1%
FSM pupils
52
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 7–11

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: SIGNHILLS ACADEMY LIMITED
Academy trust
SIGNHILLS ACADEMY LIMITED
Headteacher
Mr Steve Carr

Location

Address
Hardys Road
Postcode
DN35 0DN
Town
Cleethorpes
County
North East Lincolnshire
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
District
North East Lincolnshire
Constituency
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to 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 converter (primary), Ages 7–11, in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, 344 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 15.1%.

Open schools in Cleethorpes
12
Primary schools in Cleethorpes
10
Academies among open schools in Cleethorpes
92% (11)
Open schools in DN35
13
Primary in DN35
11
Open schools in North East Lincolnshire LA
74
Primary in North East Lincolnshire LA
49

Nearby primary schools

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

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    • FSM6.5%
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  • Middlethorpe Primary Academy

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    • FSM24.4%
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  • Bursar Primary Academy

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    • Absence5.1%
    • FSM18.7%
    • Demand1.00

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Steve Carr
Telephone
01472694811
Website
www.signhillsacademy.co.uk/

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