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Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire
John Whitgift Academy
John Whitgift Academy is a academy converter in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. The school has 1,055 pupils on roll.
Academy converter Secondary Ages 11–16 1,055 PupilsURN 137464
Ofsted Report
Inspected June 2025
Quality of EducationGood
Behaviour and AttitudesOutstanding
Personal DevelopmentOutstanding
Leadership and ManagementGood
Safeguarding✓ Effective
View Report →Key Indicators
How this school compares to national averages
Nat. avg: 46.2
48↑ +2pp
Attainment 8
Nat. avg: 45%
56%↑ +11pp
English & Maths 5+
Nat. avg: 92.5%
94.4%↑ +2pp
Attendance Rate
Nat. avg: 16.3
21.4↓ -5pp
Pupil : Teacher
Nat. avg: 23.8%
37.8%↑ +14pp
Free School Meals
Nat. avg: 12%
5.8%↑ +6pp
Teacher Turnover
1,055 / 998
106%
Capacity
Surplus
+£631,000
In-Year Balance
About
School overview
John Whitgift Academy is a academy converter in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire. The school has 1,055 pupils on roll.
School Details
Headteacher
Robert Spendlow
Age Range
11 — 16
School Hours
09:24 – 14:25
Telephone
01472311080
Website
Address
Grimsby, DN37 9EH
Local Authority
North East Lincolnshire
The School Day
09:24
School Day Begins
Registration and morning activities
14:25
School Day Ends
Dismissal
Enrichment & Awards
Clubs & Activities · 13 available
Basketball
Computing
Cricket
Duke Of Edinburgh
Football
Gardening
Music
Reading
Rugby
Science
Swimming
Table Tennis
Tennis
Awards & Accreditations
Duke of Edinburgh
Recognised achievement
Healthy Schools
Promoting pupil wellbeing
Quality in Careers
Recognised achievement
Woodland Trust
Recognised achievement
Uniform & PE Kit
School Uniform
PE Kit
Pe Kit
