King Edward VI Humanities College
URN: 120659 • Spilsby PE23 5EW
Overview
- Name
- King Edward VI Humanities College
- URN
- 120659
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Secondary
- Status
- Closed
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- None
- Admissions
- Non-selective
- Trust
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- n/a
- Ranking score
- 45.2 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Margaret Reeve (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- Website
- Address
- West End, Spilsby PE23 5EW
Summary
King Edward VI Humanities College, located in Spilsby, Lincolnshire, is a mixed foundation secondary school with a capacity of 432 students. Established as an academy in 2012, it is part of the David Ross Education Trust, which aims to provide a rich learning environment that fosters academic achievement and personal growth. The school is rated 'Good' by Ofsted and is committed to inclusivity, ensuring that all students have access to high-quality educational opportunities regardless of their backgrounds.
The school's ethos emphasizes ambition, aspiration, courage, and resilience, promoting a sense of belonging through its House system. King Edward VI Academy focuses on creating a calm and supportive atmosphere that encourages students to take responsibility for their learning and development. The staff are dedicated to being positive role models, helping students cultivate a 'can do' attitude and develop lifelong learning skills.
In addition to academic success, King Edward VI Humanities College prioritizes the personal well-being of its students, fostering a community that celebrates diversity and encourages positive contributions to society. The school aims to prepare students for future educational and employment opportunities, equipping them with the skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.
The school's ethos emphasizes ambition, aspiration, courage, and resilience, promoting a sense of belonging through its House system. King Edward VI Academy focuses on creating a calm and supportive atmosphere that encourages students to take responsibility for their learning and development. The staff are dedicated to being positive role models, helping students cultivate a 'can do' attitude and develop lifelong learning skills.
In addition to academic success, King Edward VI Humanities College prioritizes the personal well-being of its students, fostering a community that celebrates diversity and encourages positive contributions to society. The school aims to prepare students for future educational and employment opportunities, equipping them with the skills needed to thrive in the 21st century.
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Nearby alternatives
- King Edward VI Academy (47.2)
- King Edward VI Grammar School (37.5)
- The Franklin School (37.5)
Key details
- LA
- Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 11 - 16
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- Capacity
- 432
- Pupils
- Boys
- Girls
- FSM %
- Open date
- Close date
- 2012-08-31
- Last Ofsted
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 432 | ||||
| 2024-09-11 | 432 | ||||
| 2023-09-11 | 432 | ||||
| 2022-09-11 | 432 | ||||
| 2021-09-11 | 432 | ||||
| 2020-09-11 | 432 |
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