Skegness AcademyBurgh Road , Skegness

Skegness Academy, based in Skegness, provides secondary education, serving pupils aged 11 to 19. 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.

Skegness Academy currently has around 932 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.1% boys and 51.9% girls. Around 64.4% 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 17%. Persistent absence is recorded at 49.3%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.4%).

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Requires Improvement. This means the school has areas that require improvement. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

Around 91% of pupils move on to sustained destinations after Year 11. Most continue into education (86%) , including 43% who stay in school sixth forms and 43% progressing to further education , while 2% enter apprenticeships .