Healing Primary Academy, based in Grimsby, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 5 to 11. The school is a academy converter and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
Healing Primary Academy currently has around 336 pupils on roll, which is about 107% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 47.3% boys and 52.7% girls. Around 8.0% 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 4.1%. Persistent absence is recorded at 5.2%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.9%).
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.
| Address: | Fords Avenue, Grimsby, DN41 7RS |
| Website: | hpa.harbourlearningtrust.com |
| Telephone: | 01472882261 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North East Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Claire Knight |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 141302 |
Ofsted inspection date: 16/05/2017
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 5 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 315 |
| Number of Pupils: | 336 |
| Number of Boys: | 159 |
| Number of Girls: | 177 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 4.1% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 5.2% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.90% | 312 |
| Unclassified | 1.80% | 6 |
| Other White | 1.50% | 5 |
| Indian | 1.20% | 4 |
| White and Asian | 1.20% | 4 |
| Other Mixed | 1.20% | 4 |
| Pakistani | 0.30% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| 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 | 1,829 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 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Healing Primary Academy Fords Avenue , Healing DN41 7RS | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Stallingborough CofE Primary School Station Road , Stallingborough DN41 8AP | 3out of 4 | 1,994 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybers Wood Infant School Timberley Drive , DN37 9QZ | - not rated | 2,008 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wybers Wood Junior School Timberley Drive , DN37 9QZ | - not rated | 2,008 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 | 494 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Healing School, A Specialist Science and Foundation College Low Road , Healing DN41 7QD | - not rated | 494 yd | Foundation school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| John Whitgift Academy Crosland Road , DN37 9EH | - not rated | 2,047 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Whitgift School Crosland Road , DN37 9EH | - not rated | 2,047 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 | 2,848 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.