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The Eresby School, Spilsby

Academy special converter · Spilsby · PE23 5HU

Ages 2–19 · 112 pupils · Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Standards maintained

Overall absence

10.9%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2025-07-09

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

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

Key stage 4 (2023/24)

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence10.9%
Persistent absence (10%+)37.3%
Unauthorised0.3%
Authorised absence
10.6%
Severe absence (50%+)
2.7%
Enrolments in measure
75

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 fill120%

112 pupils · 84 places

Pupils on roll
112
Boys / girls
76 / 36
School capacity
84
Capacity fill
112 / 84 (133%)
Free school meals
61.1%
FSM pupils
58
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy special converter

Age range

Ages 2–19

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

4 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth formHas a sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
The David Ross Education Trust
Headteacher
Ms Dominique Osborne

Location

Address
Eresby Avenue
Postcode
PE23 5HU
Town
Spilsby
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
Lincolnshire
District
East Lindsey
Constituency
Louth and Horncastle
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Further from a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

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

SEN types
SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed academy special converter, Ages 2–19, in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, 112 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, sixth form, academy, special school. Free school meals: 61.1%. SEN provision includes: SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty.

Open schools in Spilsby
8
Academies among open schools in Spilsby
50% (4)
Open schools in PE23
8
Open schools in Lincolnshire LA
400

Nearby schools

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

Compare with theseAll in SpilsbyNear PE23

  • Woodlands Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy special converter

    Spilsby · PE23 5EJ · Lincolnshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att84.6
    • P8-2.1
    • EM5+0%
    • Absence17.8%

    0.3 miles away

  • King Edward VI Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Spilsby · PE23 5EW · Lincolnshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att839.3
    • P8-0.1
    • EM5+17%
    • Absence9.0%

    0.3 miles away

  • Spilsby Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Spilsby · PE23 5EP · Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence6.7%
    • FSM40.6%

    0.4 miles away

  • Halton Holegate CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Voluntary controlled school · Primary

    SPILSBY · PE23 5PB · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS273%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM43.5%

    1.3 miles away

  • Toynton All Saints Primary School

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Community school · Primary

    Spilsby · PE23 5AQ · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS248%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM18.9%

    1.6 miles away

  • Great Steeping Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Spilsby · PE23 5PT · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM30.8%

    2.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Ms Dominique Osborne
Telephone
01790752441
Website
http://www.eresbyspecialschool.co.uk

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