Middlethorpe Primary Academy
| Type | Primary / Academy converter |
| Age Range | 2-11 |
| Religion | Does not apply |
| Address | Highthorpe Crescent Cleethorpes Lincolnshire DN35 9PY |
| Phone | 01472698185 |
| Reference Number | 137996 |
Middlethorpe Primary Academy continues to uphold the high standards it achieved in its previous inspection, demonstrating effective leadership and a collaborative relationship with The Enquire Learning Trust. The school provides a welcoming environment where pupils build strong relationships and engage enthusiastically in their learning. Most students achieve strong outcomes and receive ample support aimed at helping them meet their potential. Notable enrichment opportunities, such as educational trips and engaging activities, further enhance the learning experience.
General Makeup
| Number of pupils | 231 |
| Boy/Girl ratio |
Boys: 48.48%
Girls: 51.52% |
| Percentage of students eligible for free school meals | 24.1% |
| Percentage of students where English is not their first language | 5.2% |
Class Sizes
| Average size of one teacher classes | 27.3 |
| Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher | 26.7 |
| Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher | 29.3 |
Year Groups
| Year | Boys | Girls | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 | 9 | 23 |
| 2 | 11 | 19 | 30 |
| 3 | 12 | 18 | 30 |
| 4 | 14 | 13 | 27 |
| 5 | 13 | 15 | 28 |
| 6 | 17 | 15 | 32 |
Ethnicities
| Ethnicity | Percentage |
|---|---|
| White, British | 90.5% |
| White, Other | 3.5% |
| White & Asian | 2.2% |
| White & Black (African) | 0.9% |
| Chinese | 0.4% |
| Indian | 0.4% |
| Overall Ofsted Rating | Outstanding |
| Last Report Date | 11 Mar 2025 |
| Date | Report |
|---|---|
| 11 Mar 2025 | School inspection |
| 07 Mar 2017 | Full inspection: |
| 04 Sep 2012 | Academy conversion letter |
| 30 May 2012 | Full inspection: |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| Previously as Middlethorpe Primary School | |
| 29 Sep 2008 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Dec 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 05 Dec 2005 | Full inspection: |
| 10 Jul 2000 | Full inspection |
| 10 Jul 2000 | Full inspection |
Strengths
- Pupils form strong, positive relationships with staff and peers.
- The school provides an ambitious and interesting curriculum.
- Most pupils achieve highly and outcomes in national assessments are strong.
- Effective support for early readers ensures fluency.
- Pupils benefit from a broad range of experiences that enhance personal development.
Areas for Improvement
- Teachers do not consistently adjust their teaching to meet the needs of pupils with SEND.
How many students meet the standards
| Reading, Writing & Maths | School Score | Percentile (local) | Percentile (nationwide) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pupils meeting the expected standard | 91% | ||
| Pupils meeting a higher standard | 13% |
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 | 107 | ||
| Maths | 108 |
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 | -1.8 | ||
| Writing | -0.3 | ||
| Maths | -0.9 |
How many students meet the standards
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| Number of Applications | Number of Offers | |
| First Preference | ||
| Second Preference | 14 | 0 |
| Third Preference | 9 | 0 |
| From another Local Authority | 0 | 0 |
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