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Waltham Leas Primary Academy

Academy converter · Grimsby · DN37 0NU

Ages 5–11 · 401 pupils · North East Lincolnshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

69%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2023-11-01

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)69%
Higher standard (RWM)6%
Avg scaled score — reading
106.0
Avg scaled score — maths
104.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

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%+)7.4%
Unauthorised1.2%
Authorised absence
3.1%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.3%
Enrolments in measure
380

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

57

Places offered

57

1st-preference offers

57

Total preferences (any rank)
70
Preferred offers (top 3)
57
Applications from outside LA
6
Offers to outside-LA applicants
5

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 fill95%

401 pupils · 420 places

Pupils on roll
401
Boys / girls
196 / 205
School capacity
420
Capacity fill
401 / 420 (95%)
Free school meals
15.5%
FSM pupils
62
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 5–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

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

School characteristics

Governance
Academy trust: WALTHAM LEAS PRIMARY ACADEMY LIMITED
Academy trust
WALTHAM LEAS PRIMARY ACADEMY LIMITED
Headteacher
Mrs Jane Thompson

Location

Address
Manor Drive, Waltham
Postcode
DN37 0NU
Town
Grimsby
County
North East Lincolnshire
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
District
North East Lincolnshire
Constituency
Brigg and Immingham
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 5–11, in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, 401 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: academy. Free school meals: 15.5%.

Open schools in Grimsby
59
Primary schools in Grimsby
39
Academies among open schools in Grimsby
73% (43)
Open schools in DN37
11
Primary in DN37
7
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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    • FSM15.8%
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    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM10.8%
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  • Scartho Junior Academy

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    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM33.0%

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jane Thompson
Telephone
01472822419
Website
walthamleas.net/

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