Humberston Cloverfields Academy is a primary school in Grimsby, serving pupils aged 2 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.

Humberston Cloverfields Academy currently has around 325 pupils on roll, which is about 92% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 52.3% boys and 47.7% girls. Around 13.9% 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 4.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 11.8%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.2%).

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.

School Information

Address: St Thomas Close, Grimsby, DN36 4HS
Website: cloverfields.co.uk
Telephone: 01472500217
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North East Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Caroline Patterson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140801

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 23/06/2011

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 354
Number of Pupils: 325
Number of Boys: 170
Number of Girls: 155

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 11.8% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British93.20%303
Other White1.80%6
Other Mixed1.50%5
African1.20%4
Indian0.90%3
White and Black African0.30%1
White and Asian0.30%1
Chinese0.30%1
Other (any other ethnic group)0.30%1
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.1)
Writing: Average (1.4)
Maths: Average (-1.3)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
62%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
14%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
106.0
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Humberston Cloverfields Primary School
St Thomas Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
- not rated 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Humberston Cloverfields Academy
St Thomas Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Humberston Infants School
St Thoma's Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
- not rated 116 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Humberston Junior School
St Thoma's Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
- not rated 116 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Humberston Church of England Primary School
Church Lane , Humberston DN36 4HZ
3out of 4 613 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Humberston Academy
Humberston Avenue , Humberston DN36 4TF
- not rated 258 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Humberston Maths and Computing College
Humberston Avenue , Humberston DN36 4TF
- not rated 258 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lindsey School and Community Arts College
Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX
- not rated 2,462 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cleethorpes Academy
Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX
- not rated 2,462 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 3,025 yd Foundation school No Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Humberston Park School
St Thomas Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
4out of 4 111 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Humberston Park School
St Thomas Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
- not rated 111 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Trinity Road , DN35 8UN
- not rated 3,174 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.