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Schools near DN35

Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire · ranked for your family, with the reasons

18 state primary schools within 2 miles and 7 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of DN35, ranked. Change what matters and the list re-ranks, every reason shown.

iWhere the middle is

How it is worked outThe middle of DN35 is the average position of the 18 schools and nurseries we hold in it.

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  • Distances are as the crow flies.
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State primary schools near DN35

18 state primary schools within 2 miles of the middle of DN35, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Old Clee Primary Academy

    State primary · Grimsby · 0.75 miles

    79of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 24% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 79
    • Resultsmatters15.4 of 20 points

      Top 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 74% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in April 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.5 of 20 points

      0.75 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 5.8% at schools with a similar intake; 1.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 1.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.5 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery Academy

    State primary · Cleethorpes · 0.40 miles

    77of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 20% in England · 0.40 miles

    How it scored 77
    • Resultsmatters16.2 of 20 points

      Top 20% of 14,817 state schools in England: 76% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters16 of 20 points

      0.40 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 2.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Weelsby Academy

    State primary · Grimsby · 1.4 miles

    75of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 22% in England · Ofsted: Good (2022)

    How it scored 75
    • Resultsmatters15.8 of 20 points

      Top 22% of 14,817 state schools in England: 75% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters5.8 of 20 points

      1.4 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little9.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Queen Mary Avenue Infant School

    State primary · Cleethorpes · 0.73 miles

    74of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2024) · 0.73 miles

    How it scored 74
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, July 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.7 of 20 points

      0.73 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little7.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.3% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. Bursar Primary Academy

    State primary · Cleethorpes · 0.51 miles

    70of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · 0.51 miles

    How it scored 70
    • Resultsmatters10.5 of 20 points

      Top 48% of 14,817 state schools in England: 65% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in October 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters14.9 of 20 points

      0.51 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 1.9 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.6 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.1 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Strand Primary Academy

    State primary · Grimsby · 1.7 miles

    67of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 17% in England · Ofsted report card (2026): lowest area expected standard

    How it scored 67
    • Resultsmatters16.8 of 20 points

      Top 17% of 14,817 state schools in England: 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted report card, January 2026: its lowest area is expected standard. Ofsted

    • Distancematters2.9 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little8.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.6% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 0.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Elliston Primary Academy

    State primary · Cleethopres · 0.78 miles

    66of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 29% in England · 0.78 miles

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters14.3 of 20 points

      Top 29% of 14,817 state schools in England: 72% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in December 2024: Standards maintained. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.2 of 20 points

      0.78 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.5% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 2.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3 of 10 points

      Classes average 28.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  8. Signhills Infant Academy

    State primary · Cleethorpes · 0.90 miles

    64of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2022) · 0.90 miles

    How it scored 64
    • Resultsmatters10 of 20 points

      No key stage 2 results published for this school. It counts at the middle. DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2022: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters11 of 20 points

      0.90 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.4 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.0% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.0% at schools with a similar intake; 2.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little5.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 25.7 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  9. William Barcroft Junior School

    State primary · Cleethorpes · 0.72 miles

    63of 100

    Results: top 24% in England · 0.72 miles · classes of 21 on average

    How it scored 63
    • Resultsmatters15.4 of 20 points

      Top 24% of 14,817 state schools in England: 74% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters10 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in June 2025: Improved significantly. There is no grade in it to score. It counts at the middle. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.8 of 20 points

      0.72 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters10 of 20 points

      We hold no offer figures for Year 3 at this school. It counts at the middle.

    • Attendance and behavioura little5.6 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 6.3% at schools with a similar intake; 2.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 2.2 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little9.3 of 10 points

      Classes average 20.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  10. Humberston Cloverfields Academy

    State primary · Grimsby · 2.0 miles

    62of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · results: top 16% in England · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023)

    How it scored 62
    • Resultsmatters17 of 20 points

      Top 16% of 14,817 state schools in England: 78% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25 (England 62%). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in May 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters0.1 of 20 points

      2.0 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Reception was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.1 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 4.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 4.6% at schools with a similar intake; 0.6 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 0.8 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little3.4 of 10 points

      Classes average 27.9 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

State secondary schools near DN35

7 state secondary schools within 5 miles of the middle of DN35, ranked by what matters to you.

  1. Havelock Academy

    State secondary · Grimsby · 0.53 miles

    66of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.53 miles · Ofsted: Good (2023)

    How it scored 66
    • Resultsmatters4.6 of 20 points

      Better than 23% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.36 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.9 of 20 points

      0.53 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 15.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 113.8 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  2. Waltham Toll Bar Academy

    State secondary · Grimsby · 3.0 miles

    60of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: Good (2023) · 3.0 miles

    How it scored 60
    • Resultsmatters7.1 of 20 points

      Better than 35% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.19 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, October 2023: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters8 of 20 points

      3.0 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little2.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 7.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 20.0 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.9 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.5 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  3. Oasis Academy Wintringham

    State secondary · Grimsby · 1.7 miles

    59of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · Ofsted: School remains Good (2023) · 1.7 miles

    How it scored 59
    • Resultsmatters1.6 of 20 points

      Better than 8% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.68 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, from a shorter ungraded visit in March 2023: School remains Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters13.1 of 20 points

      1.7 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.2 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 14.2% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 78.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8.7 of 10 points

      Classes average 21.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  4. Humberston Academy

    State secondary · Grimsby · 1.9 miles

    52of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2024) · 1.9 miles · results: better than 40% of schools in England

    How it scored 52
    • Resultsmatters8.1 of 20 points

      Better than 40% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.13 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, December 2024: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters12.2 of 20 points

      1.9 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 171 of 219. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 6.1% of sessions in 2024/25, against 7.4% at schools with a similar intake; 6.7 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 8.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little4.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 26.2 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  5. John Whitgift Academy

    State secondary · Grimsby · 4.0 miles

    50of 100

    Ofsted: Good (2025) · results: top 34% in England · absence 5.9% (similar schools 9.0%)

    How it scored 50
    • Resultsmatters13.3 of 20 points

      Top 34% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of +0.22 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters15 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2025: Good. Ofsted

    • Distancematters3.9 of 20 points

      4.0 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 230 of 261. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little6.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 5.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 21.3 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little6.2 of 10 points

      Classes average 24.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  6. Beacon Academy

    State secondary · Cleethorpes · 0.62 miles

    47of 100

    Every first choice met in 2026 · 0.62 miles · classes of 23 on average

    How it scored 47
    • Resultsmatters1 of 20 points

      Better than 5% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.83 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters0 of 20 points

      Ofsted, June 2025: Inadequate. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.5 of 20 points

      0.62 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters20 of 20 points

      In 2026 every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little0.9 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 12.8% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.7% at schools with a similar intake; 60.2 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 25.9 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little7.8 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.6 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page
  7. Cleethorpes Academy

    State secondary · Cleethorpes · 0.62 miles

    40of 100

    0.62 miles · classes of 22 on average · Ofsted: Requires improvement (2025)

    How it scored 40
    • Resultsmatters2.8 of 20 points

      Better than 14% of 3,101 state schools in England: Progress 8 of -0.53 in 2023/24 (England +0.01). DfE school performance tables

    • Ofstedmatters5 of 20 points

      Ofsted, January 2025: Requires improvement. Ofsted

    • Distancematters17.5 of 20 points

      0.62 miles from the middle of DN35, as the crow flies. Distance from the school's address in the DfE register

    • Getting inmatters5 of 20 points

      In 2026 not every family that put it first for Year 7 was offered a place: 172 of 224. We hold no figure for how far places reached. DfE, applications and offers

    • Attendance and behavioura little1.5 of 10 points

      Pupils missed 10.9% of sessions in 2024/25, against 9.0% at schools with a similar intake; 67.1 suspensions per 100 pupils in 2024/25, against 19.7 at schools with a similar intake. DfE, pupil absence and suspensions, school level

    • Class sizea little8 of 10 points

      Classes average 22.4 pupils (2025/26). DfE, class sizes, school level

    The school's page

How the ranking works. Each school scores out of 100: each thing you care about scores it from 0 to 1 on a published figure, weighted by how much you said it matters, and the points under each school add up to its score. A figure we don't hold counts at the middle and the school says so.

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