Humberston Park School, based in Grimsby, provides not applicable education, serving pupils aged 3 to 19. The school is a academy special 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. The school also offers a sixth form, allowing students to continue into post-16 education on site.

Humberston Park School currently has around 134 pupils on roll, which is about 126% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 64.2% boys and 35.8% girls. Around 56.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 12.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 40.7%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.8%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Outstanding. This indicates exceptional performance across all areas. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 100% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (100%) , including 0% who stay in school sixth forms and 0% progressing to further education , while 0% enter apprenticeships .

School Information

Address: St Thomas Close, Grimsby, DN36 4HS
Website: http://www.humberstonpark.org.uk/
Telephone: 01472590645
School Type: Academy special converter
Education phase: Not applicable
Local authority: North East Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mr Richard Gargon
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 137394

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 03/06/2015

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 19
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 106
Number of Pupils: 134
Number of Boys: 86
Number of Girls: 48

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 12.5% 4%
Persistent absence: 40.7% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British91.80%123
White and Asian2.20%3
Unclassified2.20%3
Other Mixed1.50%2
Other Asian1.50%2
Other White0.70%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
White and Black African0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%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 (-2.8)
Writing: Average (-2.6)
Maths: Average (-3.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
63%
Local authority average
61%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
9%
Local authority average
10%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
Town average
104.7
Local authority average
104.3
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
Town average
104.2
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Education - Secondary

Progress 8 score

Progress 8 score (average over pupils)
School
Town average
-0.59
Local authority average
-0.27
England average
-0.03
Entering EBacc
School
Town average
35%
Local authority average
30%
England average
35%
Grade 5+ in English & maths GCSEs
School
Town average
28%
Local authority average
37%
England average
41%
Attainment 8 score
School
Town average
38.2
Local authority average
44.1
England average
44.6
EBacc average point score
School
Town average
3.3
Local authority average
3.7
England average
3.9
Staying in education or employment
School
100%

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 111 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Humberston Cloverfields Academy
St Thomas Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
3out of 4 111 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Humberston Infants School
St Thoma's Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
- not rated 121 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Humberston Junior School
St Thoma's Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
- not rated 121 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Humberston Church of England Primary School
Church Lane , Humberston DN36 4HZ
3out of 4 633 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 235 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Humberston Maths and Computing College
Humberston Avenue , Humberston DN36 4TF
- not rated 235 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Lindsey School and Community Arts College
Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX
- not rated 2,351 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Cleethorpes Academy
Grainsby Avenue , DN35 9NX
- not rated 2,351 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Andrew's College, North East Lincolnshire
Chatsworth Place , DN35 9NF
- not rated 2,917 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 0 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Humberston Park School
St Thomas Close , Humberston DN36 4HS
- not rated 0 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Trinity School
Trinity Road , DN35 8UN
- not rated 3,063 yd Community special school Not Applicable Not applicable More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.