Beacon Academy

State-Funded School

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Yorkshire and The HumberRegion

North East LincolnshireLocal Authority

Great Grimsby and CleethorpesConstituency

DN35 9NFPostcode

1.6

Academic Performance

Ofsted

No overall grade

About the School

Beacon Academy is a state-funded secondary for pupils aged 11–16, located in North East Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and The Humber.

It currently serves 639 pupils. Beacon Academy is part of WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST.

Ofsted Rating

Safeguarding effective

Yes

Rating last maintained

2025

Subject Areas

Leadership &management

Inadequate

Quality ofeducation

Inadequate

Personaldevelopment

Requires improvement

Behaviour &attitudes

Inadequate

Academic Performance

Well below average

Ranked against secondary schools in England · 2024-25

Attainment 8: 37.5
Grade 5+ in English & maths: 18.3%
EBacc average point score: 2.94

Ethnicity

White

95%

Asian

<1%

Black

<1%

Mixed

Any other group

Unclassified

Pupils

639

Total Pupils

50%Boys

50%Girls

Pupil Characteristics

Free school meals

50%

England average

27%

First language not English

England average

22%

Young carers

England average

0%25%50%75%100%

DfE school census, January 2026.

Key Information

Phase: Secondary
Age range: 11 – 16
Deprivation band: Most deprived
Total pupils: 639
IDACI quintile: 5 (Least deprived)
MAT name: WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST

Inspection history

2 graded inspections published by Ofsted. Ungraded and monitoring visits are not shown.

Report published					Overall
11 Nov 2025	Inadequate	Inadequate	Requires improvement	Inadequate	Not judged
12 May 2020	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good

A grey dot means Ofsted did not report that judgement in the inspection of the day — the sub-judgements shown here were introduced with the 2019 framework.

Ofsted data as at 31 December 2024. A school may have been inspected since, or had an ungraded visit that does not change its grade — check Ofsted’s own record.