Located in Grimsby, Havelock Academy is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 18. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Havelock Academy currently has around 911 pupils on roll, which is about 83% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.2% boys and 48.8% girls. Around 51.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 16.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 45.6%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (81.6%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 92% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (86%) , including 14% who stay in school sixth forms and 51% progressing to further education , while 1% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: Holyoake Road, Grimsby, DN32 8JH
Website: http://www.havelockacademy.co.uk/
Telephone: 01472602000
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Secondary
Local authority: North East Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Ms Emma Marshall
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Non-selective
Unique reference: 135294

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Quality of education
  • Behaviour and attitudes
  • Personal development
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 11/01/2023

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 11 - 18
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 1100
Number of Pupils: 911
Number of Boys: 466
Number of Girls: 445

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 16.1% 4%
Persistent absence: 45.6% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British81.60%743
Other White8.90%81
African3.20%29
Other (any other ethnic group)1.20%11
White and Asian1.10%10
Unclassified1.10%10
Other Mixed1.00%9
Irish0.40%4
White and Black African0.30%3
Other Asian0.30%3
Gypsy/Roma0.30%3
White and Black Caribbean0.20%2
Pakistani0.20%2
Other Black0.10%1
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8: Well below average (-0.68)
Of the 177 pupils at the end of key stage 4 in this school, 163 are included in this measure.
Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
-0.68
Town average
-0.59
Local authority average
-0.91
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
38%
Town average
35%
Local authority average
22%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
21%
Town average
28%
Local authority average
16%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
35.3
Town average
38.2
Local authority average
28.6
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
3.1
Town average
3.3
Local authority average
2.4
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
92%

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Old Clee Primary School
Colin Avenue , DN32 8EN
- not rated 436 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Old Clee Primary Academy
Colin Avenue , DN32 8EN
3out of 4 436 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Old Clee Junior School
Colin Avenue , DN32 8EN
- not rated 451 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Barcroft Junior School
Barnett Place , DN35 7SU
- not rated 475 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
William Barcroft Junior School
Barnett Place , DN35 7SU
3out of 4 475 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Havelock Academy
Holyoake Road , DN32 8JH
3out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Havelock School
Holyoake Road , DN32 8JL
- not rated 0 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 1,163 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School
Beacon Academy
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 1,163 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Matthew Humberstone Church of England School
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 1,163 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
TEC Partnership
Nuns Corner , DN34 5BQ
- not rated 3,251 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Phoenix House Pupil Referral Unit
Harold Street , DN32 7NQ
- not rated 1,142 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Phoenix Park Academy
Harold Street , DN32 7NQ
3out of 4 1,142 yd Academy alternative provision sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Trinity Road , DN35 8UN
- not rated 1,210 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Linkage College
Weelsby Campus , Weelsby Road DN32 9RU
- not rated 1,424 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Special Educational Needs Support Service (Senss)
Holme Hill Education Centre , Wellington Street DN32 7DZ
- not rated 1,826 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.