Skegness Grammar School

General Info

Education Phase
Secondary, 16 plus
Ofsted rating
Good
Sept 21 2021 Ofsted report
Gender
Mixed
Age range
11 - 18 y.o.
Type
Academies
Funding
State-funded secondary
Admissions policy
Selective
Religious Character
None
Sixth Form
Has a sixth form
Local authority
Lincolnshire
Unique reference
138757
Address
Vernon Road, PE25 2QS

Pupils

Number of Pupils
676 (74% of total capacity)
Boys
48.2%
Girls
51.8%
First language not English
8.4%
Free school meals (FSM)
20.3%
Persistent absence
30.3%
Special education needs (SEN)
9.2%
Pupil ethnicities
White British 80.8%
Other White 10.2%
Mixed 3%
Unclassified 2.7%
Chinese 0.9%
Indian 0.6%
Other Asian 0.6%
Other 0.6%
African 0.4%
Pakistani 0.1%
Other Black 0.1%
Capacity %: Year 2022-2023 Persistent absence and other Pupils data: Year 2023-2024

Exam Results

GCSE Results

Progress 8 score

This school
0.3
Local authority average, state-funded schools
0.02
England average, state-funded schools
-0.03

Entering EBacc

School 99%
Local authority average 41%
England average 39%

Grade 5 or above in English & maths GCSEs

School 66%
Local authority average 43%
England average 45%

Attainment 8 score

School 56
Local authority average 46.5
England average 46.3

EBacc average point score

School 5.41
Local authority average 4.08
England average 4.05
Year 2022-2023

Subjects

GCSE Subjects

SubjectQualificationNumber of entries
Additional Mathematics FSMQOther General Qualification (Level 3)3
Art & Design (Fine Art)GCSE10
BiologyGCSE35
Business Studies:SingleGCSE47
ChemistryGCSE35
Computer Studies/ComputingGCSE6
Design & TechnologyGCSE16
English LanguageGCSE70
English LiteratureGCSE70
FrenchGCSE19
Year 2022-2023

Admissions

Skegness Grammar School

Admission Policy
Selective
Total available places
61
Status
Oversubscribed
This school is Oversubscribed because there were more 1st preference applications than available places.

Applications

1st preference
113
2nd preference
32
3rd preference
10
From another Local Authority
2
Breakdown of applications made to this school within the deadline (in-year applications are excluded)

Offers

1st preference
60
2nd preference
1
3rd preference
0
To another Local Authority
1
Breakdown of offers made on National Offer Day (in-year applications are excluded)
Year 2024-2025

Class sizes

Class typeClass size
Average size of one-teacher classes21.6
Year 2023-2024

Cohort sizes

Class type
Total
Boys
Girls
Year 7
106
48
58
Year 8
125
65
60
Year 9
109
56
53
Year 10
111
50
61
Year 11
107
51
56
Year 12
50
24
26
Year 13
68
32
36
Year 2023-2024

Participation in Education, Training, Employment

Destinations after GCSEs
School
LA
England
Staying in education
92.0%
86.9%
86.5%
Further education
17.0%
36.0%
34.7%
School sixth form
74.0%
47.1%
37.9%
Sixth form college
0.0%
2.9%
13.1%
Other education destinations
1.0%
0.8%
0.9%
Entering employment
3.0%
3.9%
3.9%
Entering apprenticeships
0.0%
4.3%
3.4%
Not in education or employment
1.0%
4.2%
5.2%
Destination unknown
4.0%
0.7%
1.0%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2021-2022 England: Year 2021-2022

Progression to Higher Education or Training

Destinations after A‑levels
School
LA
England
Degrees
74.0%
63.0%
64.0%
Top third higher education institutions
19.0%
21.1%
19.7%
Russell Group
19.0%
18.6%
17.7%
Oxford or Cambridge
0.0%
1.2%
1.0%
Other study at level 4 or 5
0.0%
3.7%
2.6%
Higher apprenticeships
0.0%
1.5%
1.7%
School: Year 2022-2023 Local authority: Year 2019-2020 England: Year 2019-2020

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