Skegness Academy
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Skegness, East Midlands PE25 2QH · Lincolnshire
#326 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands
#4020 of 4,090 nationally
About Skegness Academy
Skegness Academy is a academy secondary located in Skegness, in the Lincolnshire local authority of East Midlands, England. It caters for Ages 11–19. In 2025 it enrolled 939 students. Academies and free schools are state-funded and free to attend, run by academy trusts rather than the local authority.
Its Success Index (England) is 6.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of secondary schools in England and 326th of 329 ranked secondary schools in East Midlands. Its strongest component is grade 5+ in english & maths (11th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 939; capacity filled 70.1%; grade 4+ english & maths 30.4%; ebacc average points 2.35.
There are 12 schools in Skegness; Skegness Academy ranks 12th of 12 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against secondary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)–
- KS2: higher standard (20%)–
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)30.7
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)4.7%
- A level points per entry (10%)17.6
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)66.7%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Skegness Academy by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 939
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 66.7%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 70.1%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- Attainment 8
- 30.7
- Average GCSE points across eight subjects.
- Grade 5+ English & maths
- 4.7%
- Share of pupils with a strong pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- Grade 4+ English & maths
- 30.4%
- Share of pupils with a standard pass in both English and maths GCSE.
- EBacc average points
- 2.35
- Average point score across the English Baccalaureate subjects.
- A level points per entry
- 17.6
- Average points per A level entry (A* = 60, E = 10).
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Schools near Skegness Academy
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Beacon Primary Academy
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
206 students · 242 m away
Skegness Grammar School
Skegness · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
622 students · 340 m away
Skegness Infant Academy
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 3–7
260 students · 509 m away
Skegness Junior Academy
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 7–11
318 students · 513 m away
The Richmond Primary Academy
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
374 students · 1.4 km away
Seathorne Primary Academy
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
285 students · 1.6 km away
Ingoldmells Academy
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
112 students · 4.9 km away
The St Peter and St Paul C of E Primary School
Skegness · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
203 students · 6.1 km away
Chapel St Leonards Primary School
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 2–11
107 students · 8.0 km away
The Wainfleet Magdalen Church of England/Methodist School
Skegness · Academy primary · Ages 4–11
165 students · 8.1 km away
Similar schools
Academy secondary schools in East Midlands with a comparable Pupils on roll.
De Aston School
Market Rasen · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
939 students
Heritage High School
Chesterfield · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
940 students
Manor High School
Leicester · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
941 students
The Ferrers School
Rushden · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
937 students
Nottingham Girls' Academy
Nottingham · Academy secondary · Ages 11–18
931 students
Long Field Spencer Academy
Melton Mowbray · Academy secondary · Ages 11–19
930 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Skegness Academy a good school?
Skegness Academy has a Success Index (England) of 6.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of secondary schools in England) and ranks #326 of 329 in East Midlands. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Skegness Academy rank in East Midlands?
Skegness Academy ranks #326 of 329 secondary schools in East Midlands and #4020 of 4,090 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Skegness Academy?
Skegness Academy had 939 students in 2025.
Is Skegness Academy a primary school or a secondary school?
Skegness Academy is classified as a secondary covering Ages 11–19. It is a academy school.
What other schools are near Skegness Academy?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Skegness Academy; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.