Havelock Academy
| Type | Secondary / Academy sponsor led |
| Age Range | 11-18 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Holyoake Road Grimsby Lincolnshire DN32 8JH |
| Phone | 01472602000 |
| Reference Number | 135294 |
Havelock Academy is a welcoming and proud school where staff show a deep commitment to the community and the education of their pupils. The school has made significant progress since its last inspection, improving its overall effectiveness to a 'Good' rating across all domains including the quality of education, behaviour and attitudes, personal development, and leadership and management. While pupils demonstrate positive relationships and respectful attitudes, there remains room for improvement in certain areas such as vocabulary development and attendance management.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 911 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 51.15%
Girls: 48.85% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 51.2% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 13.3% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 21.7 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7 | 109 | 106 | 215 |
| 8 | 65 | 93 | 158 |
| 9 | 101 | 94 | 195 |
| 10 | 95 | 81 | 176 |
| 11 | 90 | 60 | 150 |
| 12 | Unknown | Unknown | Unknown |
| 13 | 6 | 11 | 17 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 81.6% |
| White, Other | 8.9% |
| African | 3.2% |
| White & Asian | 1.1% |
| Unclassified | 1.1% |
| Mixed, Other | 1% |
| Irish | 0.4% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.3% |
| Asian, Other | 0.3% |
| White & Black (Caribbean) | 0.2% |
| Pakistani | 0.2% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Good |
| > Quality of education | Good |
| > Behaviour & Attitude | Good |
| > Personal Development | Good |
| > Leadership & Management | Good |
| > Sixth Form Provision | Good |
| Last Report Date | 11 Jan 2023 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 21 Jan 2025 | Monitoring visit |
| 11 Jan 2023 | School inspection: |
| 15 Oct 2021 | Monitoring visit |
| 19 Mar 2019 | Full inspection: |
| 06 May 2015 | Full inspection: |
| 18 Jul 2013 | Monitoring visit |
| 08 May 2013 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Jun 2011 | Monitoring visit |
| 20 Jan 2010 | Full inspection: |
| 14 Jan 2009 | Monitoring visit |
Strengths
- Strong commitment from leaders to deliver high-quality education
- Engaging lessons delivered by subject specialists
- Well-sequenced and ambitious curriculum that caters to all students including those in the sixth form
- Effective support for pupils with special educational needs and/or disabilities
- Strong parental engagement and community links
- Effective safeguarding culture throughout the school
Areas for Improvement
- Insufficient focus on developing subject-specific vocabulary
- Some pupils have irregular attendance affecting their learning
- Limited understanding of fundamental British values and the diversity of world religions among pupils
Attainment 8 Score
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
- English
- Maths
- 3 subjects from qualifications that count towards the English Baccalaureate (EBacc), like sciences, language and history
- 3 more GCSE qualifications (including EBacc subjects) or technical awards from a list approved by the Department for Education
Each grade a pupil gets is assigned a point score from 9 (the highest) to 1 (the lowest). These scores are added up, with English and maths counted twice.
| School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|
| 40.8 |
GCSE Results
| Metric | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 5 or above in English and maths | 34% | ||
| 5 or more GCSEs at grade 9-4 (or A-C) | 47.6% |
Attainment 8 Score
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
Attaimenment 8 is a measure of a pupil's average grade across a set of 8 subjects. The 8 subjects which make up Attainment 8 are:
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UnlockGCSE Results
Note: Exam results were not published in 2021 and 2022 due to the pandemic.
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| Points | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average Points | 23.59 |
Grades
| School | Local | Nationwide | |
| Average Grade | D+ | C- | C+ |
| Average Grade (best 3) | NE | C | C+ |
| Percentage | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 50 | 6 |
| Third Preference | 35 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
Previous Years
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| Staying in Education | |
| > Further Education | |
| > School Sixth Form | |
| > Sixth Form College | |
| > Other Education | |
| Apprenticeships | |
| Employment | |
| Not in education or employment | |
| Unknown |
| Name | Distance |
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Old Clee Primary Academy
Colin Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 8EN |
0.25 miles |
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William Barcroft Junior School
Barnett Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7SU |
0.27 miles |
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Bursar Primary Academy
Clee Road, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 9HU |
0.31 miles |
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Queen Mary Avenue Infant School
Queen Mary Avenue, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 7SY |
0.32 miles |
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Reynolds Primary Academy
Machray Place, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 7LJ |
0.54 miles |
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Elliston Primary Academy
Elliston Street, Elliston Primary Academy, Cleethopres, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 7HT |
0.58 miles |
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Saint Joseph's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Philip Avenue, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 9DL |
0.64 miles |
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St Peter's CofE Primary School
Cambridge Street, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 8LW |
0.88 miles |
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Welholme Academy
Welholme Road, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 9JD |
0.91 miles |
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Weelsby Academy
Weelsby Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 7PF |
0.93 miles |
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Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery Academy
Trinity Road, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 8UL |
0.93 miles |
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Edward Heneage Primary Academy
Edward Street, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 9HL |
0.97 miles |
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Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Wellington Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7JX |
0.97 miles |
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Middlethorpe Primary Academy
Highthorpe Crescent, Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, DN35 9PY |
1.07 miles |
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Strand Primary Academy
Strand Street, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 7BE |
1.23 miles |
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Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy
Lansdowne Avenue, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN32 0DF |
1.39 miles |
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Signhills Academy
Hardys Road, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 0DN |
1.41 miles |
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Signhills Infant Academy
Hardys Road, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 0DN |
1.41 miles |
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St Martin's Preparatory School
63 Bargate, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5AA |
1.64 miles |
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Ormiston South Parade Academy
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1.65 miles |
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Beacon Academy
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0.66 miles |
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Cleethorpes Academy
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0.95 miles |
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Special Educational Needs Support Service (Senss)
Holme Hill Education Centre, Grimsby, DN32 7DZ |
1.04 miles |
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Learning4Life-GY
155-159 Freeman Street, Grimsby, DN32 7AP |
1.19 miles |
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Oasis Academy Wintringham
Weelsby Avenue, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN32 0AZ |
1.35 miles |
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St James' School
22 Bargate, Grimsby, DN34 4SY |
1.72 miles |
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TEC Partnership
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1.85 miles |
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Ormiston Maritime Academy
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2.05 miles |
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Humberston Academy
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2.27 miles |
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Franklin Sixth Form College
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2.27 miles |
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Humberston Park School
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2.28 miles |
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Cambridge Park Academy
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2.6 miles |
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Waltham Toll Bar Academy
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2.92 miles |
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The Orchard Independent Special School
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3.23 miles |
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John Whitgift Academy
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3.48 miles |
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Healing Academy
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4.79 miles |