Ormiston South Parade Academy

Academy converter·Primary school Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire·DN31 1TU
Composite score
76.6
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#1,002
National rank
#94
In Yorkshire and The Humber
#2
In North East Lincolnshire
Top 7%
Nationally

Performance (KS2 SATs)

% meeting expected RWM
82%
% achieving higher RWM
20%
Reading average scaled score
108.0
National avg ≈ 105
Maths average scaled score
110.0
National avg ≈ 104
Reading progress
—
Maths progress
—

Getting a place

Offered a place after putting it first
100%
56 first choices, 56 places
First choices per place
1.00
fewer first choices than places
Applications naming the school
71
any preference, for 56 places
First preferences per place, last five years▶ 0.00
00.511.5
1 per place
0.9820221.0020231.0020241.0020251.002026

Red dashed line = one first choice per place. How to read this

Every child who put Ormiston South Parade Academy first was offered a place in 2026, so no distance cut-off applied: living further away did not cost a place that year.

Application figures: DfE, school level applications and offers (2026 intake).

School profile

Age range
3–11
Pupils on roll
554
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None

Pupil background

% FSM ever-6
51.0%
Typical primary: 21.5%
% EAL
18.2%
Typical primary: 9.6%

Special educational needs

% SEN support
16.2%
Typical primary: 14.3%
% with an EHC plan
4.2%
Typical primary: 3.0%

Attendance

Overall absence
6.2%
Typical primary: 5.3%
Persistently absent
19.8%
Typical primary: 13.3%

Staffing & funding

Pupils per teacher
20.2
Typical primary: 20.7
Spend per pupil
£6,902
Typical primary: £6,960

“Typical” = the median primary school in England. What this means

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Location

Ormiston South Parade Academy at a glance

Located in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, Ormiston South Parade Academy is a primary school, classified by the DfE as a converter academy. The school educates roughly 554 pupils aged 3 to 11. In the most recent Key Stage 2 SATs, 82% of pupils reached the expected standard in reading, writing and maths combined — well above the national average of 61%. That marks an improvement of 2.0 percentage points in the proportion reaching the expected standard on the previous year. On our composite score, which combines the DfE attainment measures above, this places it among the top 7% of primary schools in England.

Pupils achieved an average scaled score of 108 in reading and 110 in maths (national averages are about 105 and 104). 20% reached the higher standard across all three subjects (around 8% do so nationally). Ormiston South Parade Academy was not oversubscribed for September 2026: all 56 families who put it first were offered a place. Overall pupil absence was 6.2%. There are about 20.2 pupils per teacher. The school serves a community with above-average levels of disadvantage: about 51% of pupils have been eligible for free school meals in the last six years, compared with roughly 24% nationally — useful context when reading the results above. Ormiston South Parade Academy does not currently have a recent graded Ofsted judgement on record (often the case for newer or recently converted schools), so it is worth asking when its next inspection is expected. This overview is generated automatically from the latest published DfE performance tables and Ofsted data; figures are rounded, and you can check the originals via the official links above.

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