Largest Schools in North East Lincolnshire (2025)
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Ranked by the Success Index (England) from official English data; 58 schools in North East Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber. Rank positions shown on each profile are within England and Yorkshire and the Humber.
- 155Waltham Toll Bar AcademyGrimsby · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,611
- 258John Whitgift AcademyGrimsby · Academy SecondaryPupils: 1,070
- 363Humberston AcademyGrimsby · Academy SecondaryPupils: 891
- 423Havelock AcademyGrimsby · Academy SecondaryPupils: 862
- 515Oasis Academy WintringhamGrimsby · Academy SecondaryPupils: 852
- 629Cleethorpes AcademyCleethorpes · Academy SecondaryPupils: 843
- 712Ormiston Maritime AcademyGrimsby · Academy SecondaryPupils: 786
- 878Healing AcademyGrimsby · Academy SecondaryPupils: 751
- 916Beacon AcademyCleethorpes · Academy SecondaryPupils: 639
- 1057Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 603
- 1174Ormiston South Parade AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 574
- 1228Oasis Academy ImminghamImmingham · Academy SecondaryPupils: 568
- 1323Welholme AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 528
- 1468Old Clee Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 458
- 1538Yarborough AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 436
- 1672Macaulay Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 402
- 1755Waltham Leas Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 401
- 1889Wybers Wood AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 380
- 1977New Waltham AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 376
- 2077Springfield Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 368
- 215Oasis Academy NunsthorpeGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 363
- 2272Signhills AcademyCleethorpes · Academy PrimaryPupils: 344
- 2354Elliston Primary AcademyCleethopres · Academy PrimaryPupils: 341
- 2439Reynolds Primary AcademyCleethorpes · Academy PrimaryPupils: 338
- 2557Weelsby AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 328
- 2665Healing Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 315
- 2767Woodlands AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 313
- 2874Humberston Cloverfields AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 307
- 2962Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery AcademyCleethorpes · Academy PrimaryPupils: 307
- 3054Fairfield AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 297
- 3146Bursar Primary AcademyCleethorpes · Academy PrimaryPupils: 293
- 327Grange Primary SchoolGrimsby · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 285
- 335Queen Mary Avenue Infant SchoolCleethorpes · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 276
- 3455William Barcroft Junior SchoolCleethorpes · Academy PrimaryPupils: 273
- 3555Great Coates Primary SchoolGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 254
- 3680Middlethorpe Primary AcademyCleethorpes · Academy PrimaryPupils: 240
- 3768Scartho Junior AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 233
- 3865Eastfield Primary AcademyImmingham · Academy PrimaryPupils: 232
- 3961Laceby Stanford Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 231
- 4045Pilgrim AcademyImmingham · Academy PrimaryPupils: 221
- 4111Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 221
- 4252Littlecoates Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 219
- 4326Western Primary SchoolGrimsby · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 210
- 4464Laceby Acres Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 208
- 4592Signhills Infant AcademyCleethorpes · Academy PrimaryPupils: 201
- 4640Enfield Academy of New WalthamGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 201
- 4745The Canon Peter Hall CofE Primary SchoolImmingham · Academy PrimaryPupils: 198
- 4860Edward Heneage Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 196
- 4941The Humberston Church of England Primary SchoolGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 196
- 5046Willows AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 184
- 5159Strand Primary AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 175
- 5229Coomb Briggs Primary AcademyImmingham · Academy PrimaryPupils: 153
- 5314St Peter's CofE Primary SchoolCleethorpes · Academy PrimaryPupils: 149
- 5435Scartho Infants' School and NurseryGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 142
- 5527Stallingborough CofE Primary SchoolGrimsby · Local authority PrimaryPupils: 117
- 5636East Ravendale CofE Primary School AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 116
- 5745Scartho Gateway AcademyGrimsby · Academy PrimaryPupils: 92
- 586St James' SchoolGrimsby · Independent SecondaryPupils: 66
| # | School | Sector | Pupils | Success Index (England) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Waltham Toll Bar Academy Grimsby · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 1,611 | 55.3 Top 50% | 45.8 Attainment 8 | 1,611 |
| 2 | John Whitgift Academy Grimsby · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 1,070 | 57.7 Top 50% | 48.1 Attainment 8 | 1,070 |
| 3 | Humberston Academy Grimsby · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 891 | 63.0 Top 50% | 47.6 Attainment 8 | 891 |
| 4 | Havelock Academy Grimsby · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Academy | 862 | 23.3 Lower 50% | 40.8 Attainment 8 | 862 |
| 5 | Oasis Academy Wintringham Grimsby · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 852 | 15.0 Lower 50% | 35.9 Attainment 8 | 852 |
| 6 | Cleethorpes Academy Cleethorpes · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 843 | 29.1 Lower 50% | 40.7 Attainment 8 | 843 |
| 7 | Ormiston Maritime Academy Grimsby · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 786 | 12.2 Lower 50% | 33.3 Attainment 8 | 786 |
| 8 | Healing Academy Grimsby · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 751 | 78.4 Top 25% | 51.0 Attainment 8 | 751 |
| 9 | Beacon Academy Cleethorpes · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 639 | 16.2 Lower 50% | 37.5 Attainment 8 | 639 |
| 10 | Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 603 | 57.4 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 603 |
| 11 | Ormiston South Parade Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 574 | 73.7 Top 25% | 82% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 574 |
| 12 | Oasis Academy Immingham Immingham · Secondary · Ages 11–16 | Academy | 568 | 28.0 Lower 50% | 39.7 Attainment 8 | 568 |
| 13 | Welholme Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 528 | 22.5 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 528 |
| 14 | Old Clee Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 458 | 68.1 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 458 |
| 15 | Yarborough Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 436 | 37.9 Lower 50% | 54% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 436 |
| 16 | Macaulay Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 402 | 71.7 Top 25% | 79% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 402 |
| 17 | Waltham Leas Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 401 | 55.2 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 401 |
| 18 | Wybers Wood Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 380 | 88.7 Top 10% | 85% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 380 |
| 19 | New Waltham Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 376 | 77.2 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 376 |
| 20 | Springfield Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 368 | 77.1 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 368 |
| 21 | Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 363 | 4.9 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 363 |
| 22 | Signhills Academy Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 344 | 71.8 Top 25% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 344 |
| 23 | Elliston Primary Academy Cleethopres · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 341 | 53.5 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 341 |
| 24 | Reynolds Primary Academy Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 338 | 39.0 Lower 50% | 63% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 338 |
| 25 | Weelsby Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 328 | 56.9 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 328 |
| 26 | Healing Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 5–11 | Academy | 315 | 64.6 Top 50% | 66% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 315 |
| 27 | Woodlands Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 313 | 66.8 Top 50% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 313 |
| 28 | Humberston Cloverfields Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 307 | 73.6 Top 25% | 78% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
| 29 | Thrunscoe Primary and Nursery Academy Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 307 | 62.0 Top 50% | 76% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 307 |
| 30 | Fairfield Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 297 | 53.6 Top 50% | 60% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 297 |
| 31 | Bursar Primary Academy Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 293 | 45.8 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 293 |
| 32 | Grange Primary School Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 285 | 6.6 Lower 50% | 33% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 285 |
| 33 | Queen Mary Avenue Infant School Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Local authority | 276 | 4.7 Lower 50% | – | 276 |
| 34 | William Barcroft Junior School Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 273 | 55.3 Top 50% | 74% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 273 |
| 35 | Great Coates Primary School Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 254 | 54.9 Top 50% | 71% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 254 |
| 36 | Middlethorpe Primary Academy Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 240 | 80.1 Top 25% | 91% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 240 |
| 37 | Scartho Junior Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 7–11 | Academy | 233 | 67.8 Top 50% | 75% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 233 |
| 38 | Eastfield Primary Academy Immingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 232 | 65.3 Top 50% | 73% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 232 |
| 39 | Laceby Stanford Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 231 | 61.4 Top 50% | – | 231 |
| 40 | Pilgrim Academy Immingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 221 | 45.4 Lower 50% | 65% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 41 | Saint Mary's Catholic Voluntary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 221 | 10.5 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 221 |
| 42 | Littlecoates Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 219 | 52.4 Top 50% | 70% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 219 |
| 43 | Western Primary School Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Local authority | 210 | 25.9 Lower 50% | 61% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 210 |
| 44 | Laceby Acres Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 208 | 63.6 Top 50% | 72% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 208 |
| 45 | Signhills Infant Academy Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 5–7 | Academy | 201 | 91.7 Top 5% | – | 201 |
| 46 | Enfield Academy of New Waltham Grimsby · Primary · Ages 2–11 | Academy | 201 | 39.9 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 201 |
| 47 | The Canon Peter Hall CofE Primary School Immingham · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 198 | 45.3 Lower 50% | 67% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 198 |
| 48 | Edward Heneage Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 196 | 59.7 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 49 | The Humberston Church of England Primary School Grimsby · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 196 | 41.4 Lower 50% | 59% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 196 |
| 50 | Willows Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 184 | 45.5 Lower 50% | 68% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 184 |
| 51 | Strand Primary Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 175 | 58.6 Top 50% | 77% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 175 |
| 52 | Coomb Briggs Primary Academy Immingham · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 153 | 28.7 Lower 50% | 56% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 153 |
| 53 | St Peter's CofE Primary School Cleethorpes · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 149 | 14.1 Lower 50% | 50% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 149 |
| 54 | Scartho Infants' School and Nursery Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–7 | Academy | 142 | 34.7 Lower 50% | – | 142 |
| 55 | Stallingborough CofE Primary School Grimsby · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Local authority | 117 | 26.7 Lower 50% | 55% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 117 |
| 56 | East Ravendale CofE Primary School Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 3–11 | Academy | 116 | 36.2 Lower 50% | 41% KS2 expected standard (RWM) | 116 |
| 57 | Scartho Gateway Academy Grimsby · Primary · Ages 4–11 | Academy | 92 | 45.1 Lower 50% | – | 92 |
| 58 | St James' School Grimsby · Secondary · Ages 11–18 | Independent | 66 | 5.6 Lower 50% | 21.8 Attainment 8 | 66 |
Waltham Toll Bar Academy in Grimsby leads the 2025 list of largest schools in North East Lincolnshire with Pupils 1,611. Of the 58 schools shown, 53 are academy, 4 are local authority, 1 are independent.
For the full picture see the wider Yorkshire and the Humber largest schools league table, every school on the North East Lincolnshire page, or the comparison tool to put a shortlist side by side.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best largest school in North East Lincolnshire?
Waltham Toll Bar Academy in Grimsby, Yorkshire and the Humber ranks first among largest schools in North East Lincolnshire with Pupils 1,611 (Pupils on roll: 1,611).
How are largest schools in North East Lincolnshire ranked?
Schools with the most pupils on roll. Only schools eligible for the Success Index (England) are included; the index is shown alongside for context.
Are these 2025 rankings official?
No. They are computed by Success Tutoring from official English data (DfE – Get Information About Schools; DfE – Compare school and college performance). Independent schools rarely appear in the performance tables, so most receive no attainment components and no score.