New Waltham Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 2-11
Religion Does not apply
Address Peaks Lane
New Waltham
Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire
DN36 4NH
Phone 01472233051
Reference Number 137761

New Waltham Academy is performing well overall, earning a 'Good' rating across all inspected areas, including the quality of education and leadership. The school offers a friendly and supportive environment where pupils feel safe and enjoy learning. There is a strong emphasis on high expectations from staff, which is positively received by both pupils and parents. The curriculum is ambitious, allowing pupils to engage in a range of activities and develop their personal skills, although there are some areas, such as history and computing, where curriculums need further detail. Leaders are actively working to address these issues, indicating a commitment to continual improvement.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 378
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 51.06%
Girls: 48.94%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 17.6%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 2.9%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 31.1
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 26.8
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 34.7

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 28 20 48
2 19 23 42
3 21 27 48
4 30 23 53
5 25 25 50
6 28 30 58

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 83.6%
Unclassified 6.3%
Mixed, Other 2.9%
Pakistani 1.3%
White & Asian 1.1%
White, Other 0.8%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.8%
Indian 0.5%
Asian, Other 0.5%
Chinese 0.3%
African 0.3%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
 >  Quality of education Good
  >  Behaviour & Attitude Good
  >  Personal Development Good
  >  Leadership & Management Good
  >  Early Years Provision Good
Last Report Date 28 Jun 2022
Date Report
28 Jun 2022 School inspection:
09 Jan 2019 Short inspection
04 Mar 2015 Full inspection:
15 Jan 2013 Interim assessment
14 Feb 2012 Academy conversion letter
30 Nov 2009 Full inspection:
Previously as New Waltham Primary School
30 Nov 2009 Full inspection:
08 Mar 2007 Full inspection:
08 Mar 2007 Full inspection:
30 Apr 2001 Full inspection
30 Apr 2001 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Pupils feel safe, happy, and enjoy their learning.
  • High expectations for all pupils, including those with SEND.
  • Good behaviour and positive attitudes in lessons.
  • Strong pastoral support and well-targeted mentoring for staff.
  • Children in early years flourish with independence and curiosity.

Areas for Improvement

  • Curriculum plans in some subjects lack detail on necessary subject knowledge.
  • Assessment systems in certain subjects do not consistently identify knowledge gaps.

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 78%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 12%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 108
Maths 107

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 0.5
Writing 3
Maths 2

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 16 0
Third Preference 10 0
From another Local Authority 2 1

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