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Littlecoates Primary Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Mixed · North East Lincolnshire

Harlow Street, Grimsby, DN31 2QX

Website 01472354601

68

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Standards maintained

No graded inspection

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

94.1%

21.4% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

219

Capacity used

Over capacity

104%

210 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

13 of 13 families who put it first got an offer

13

Places offered

26

Total applications

2.0

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference1313● 100%
2nd preference80● 0%
3rd preference50● 0%
Total261350%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

North East Lincolnshire lets families list 3 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Academy converter
Phase
Primary
Age range
2–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Neville Wilkinson
Address
Harlow Street, Grimsby, DN31 2QX
Phone
01472354601
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
Ward / constituency
West Marsh · Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
142969

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals57%——
English as additional language24%——
SEN support21%——
46% boys (100)54% girls (119)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

Academy trust: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST

219 pupils · 210 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 25

    11 June 2025

    Ungraded inspection

    Standards maintained
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 173 pupils

Attendance

94.1%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

5.9%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

21.4%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

3.5%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

3.2%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

20%
20/21
29%
21/22
19%
22/23
20%
23/24
21%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths68%——
Higher standard4%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard70%
+8% vs England
Higher standard10%
+2% vs England

Reading

Expected standard70%
-5% vs England
Higher standard10%
-23% vs England
Average score103
-3 vs England

Writing

Expected standard85%
+13% vs England
Greater depth15%
+2% vs England

Maths

Expected standard80%
+6% vs England
Higher standard15%
-11% vs England
Average score103
-2 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard90%
+17% vs England
Higher standard30%
+0% vs England
Average score107
+2 vs England

Science

Expected standard90%
+8% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

392019692023682024702025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)70%61%
Higher standard10%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through North East Lincolnshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.