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The Humberston CofE Primary School

Voluntary controlled school · Grimsby · DN36 4HZ

Ages 4–11 · 231 pupils · North East Lincolnshire

KS2 expected (RWM)

72%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Performance

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

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)72%
Higher standard (RWM)12%
Avg scaled score — reading
105.0
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 absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)7.5%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.5%
Enrolments in measure
214

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 (2023/24 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

23

Places offered

23

1st-preference offers

23

Total preferences (any rank)
51
Preferred offers (top 3)
23
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

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 (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill73%

231 pupils · 315 places

Pupils on roll
231
Boys / girls
123 / 108
School capacity
315
Capacity fill
231 / 315 (73%)
Free school meals
13%
FSM pupils
30
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary controlled school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Lincoln
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary controlled school
Headteacher
Mrs Stephanie Ranshaw

Location

Address
Church Lane, Humberston
Postcode
DN36 4HZ
Town
Grimsby
County
Lincolnshire
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
District
North East Lincolnshire
Constituency
Cleethorpes
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

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

Mixed voluntary controlled school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, 231 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 13%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Lincoln.

Open schools in Grimsby
59
Primary schools in Grimsby
39
Academies among open schools in Grimsby
73% (43)
Open schools in DN36
13
Primary in DN36
10
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.

Compare with theseAll in GrimsbyNear DN36

  • Humberston Cloverfields Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grimsby · DN36 4HS · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.8%
    • FSM14.7%
    • Demand1.00

    0.3 miles away

  • Signhills Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cleethorpes · DN35 0DN · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS274%
    • Absence5.3%
    • FSM15.1%

    1.3 miles away

  • Signhills Infant Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cleethorpes · DN35 0DN · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 5–7

    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM6.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.3 miles away

  • Middlethorpe Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Standards maintained

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cleethorpes · DN35 9PY · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS277%
    • Absence4.3%
    • FSM24.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.4 miles away

  • Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Cleethorpes · DN35 8UL · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS268%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM49.5%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • Enfield Academy of New Waltham

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grimsby · DN36 4RB · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM16.4%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • New Waltham Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grimsby · DN36 4NH · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 2–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence4.2%
    • FSM14.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Stephanie Ranshaw

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