Located in Grimsby, Healing Academy is a secondary school, serving pupils aged 11 to 16. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a non-selective admissions policy. It has a none religious character.
Healing Academy currently has around 778 pupils on roll, which is about 76% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.8% boys and 52.2% girls. Around 13.4% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 19.1%. The school also includes resourced provision, supporting 12 pupils.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (82.9%).
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 95% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (86%) , including 3% who stay in school sixth forms and 42% progressing to further education , while 8% enter apprenticeships .
| Address: | Low Road, Grimsby, DN41 7QD |
| Website: | https://hsa.harbourlearningtrust.com/ |
| Telephone: | 01472502400 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Secondary |
| Local authority: | North East Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Stephen Logan |
| Religious character: | None |
| Admissions policy: | Non-selective |
| Unique reference: | 136277 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/06/2024
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 11 - 16 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 1020 |
| Number of Pupils: | 778 |
| Number of Boys: | 372 |
| Number of Girls: | 406 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 19.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 82.90% | 645 |
| Other White | 6.60% | 51 |
| Unclassified | 3.50% | 27 |
| Other Mixed | 2.30% | 18 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 12 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.90% | 7 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 6 |
| White and Black African | 0.60% | 5 |
| Chinese | 0.30% | 2 |
| Other Black | 0.30% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 0.10% | 1 |
| Caribbean | 0.10% | 1 |
| African | 0.10% | 1 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Coates Village Nursery School Station Road , Great Coates DN37 9NN | 3out of 4 | 2,086 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healing Primary School Fords Avenue , Healing DN41 7RS | - not rated | 494 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Healing Primary Academy Fords Avenue , Healing DN41 7RS | 3out of 4 | 494 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stallingborough CofE Primary School Station Road , Stallingborough DN41 8AP | 3out of 4 | 1,955 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybers Wood Infant School Timberley Drive , DN37 9QZ | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybers Wood Junior School Timberley Drive , DN37 9QZ | - not rated | 2,128 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healing Academy Low Road , Healing DN41 7QD | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Healing School, A Specialist Science and Foundation College Low Road , Healing DN41 7QD | - not rated | 0 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Whitgift Academy Crosland Road , DN37 9EH | - not rated | 2,297 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitgift School Crosland Road , DN37 9EH | - not rated | 2,297 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Orchard Independent Special School Unit 1, Sargon Way , Great Grimsby Business Park DN37 9PH | - not rated | 3,269 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.