Welholme Academy
URN: 141289 • Grimsby DN32 9JD
Overview
- Name
- Welholme Academy
- URN
- 141289
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Status
- Open
- Gender
- Mixed
- Religious
- Does not apply
- Admissions
- Not applicable
- Trust
- THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
- Private
- No
- Ofsted rating
- Good
- Ranking score
- 58.7 / 100
Leadership & Contact
- Headteacher
- Edward Chamberlain (since 2025) , Headteacher
- Telephone
- 01472329944
- Website
- Visit
- Address
- Welholme Road, Grimsby DN32 9JD
Summary
Welholme Academy, located in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, is a mixed primary academy with a current enrolment of 567 pupils and a capacity of 630. Established in 1892, the school has a long-standing reputation within the community and serves one of the oldest areas of Grimsby. The academy is committed to providing a safe and nurturing environment where every child feels valued and is encouraged to achieve their best.
The curriculum at Welholme Academy is designed to be engaging and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. The school promotes a personalised approach to teaching and learning, fostering a love for education and encouraging children to challenge themselves. The academy places a strong emphasis on collaboration between parents and staff to ensure that each child has the support they need to succeed.
Welholme Academy is part of The Enquire Learning Trust, which shapes its values of collaboration, resilience, and nurturing. The school actively welcomes parental involvement and strives to create a supportive community atmosphere, ensuring that all children can thrive both academically and personally.
The curriculum at Welholme Academy is designed to be engaging and tailored to meet the diverse needs of its students. The school promotes a personalised approach to teaching and learning, fostering a love for education and encouraging children to challenge themselves. The academy places a strong emphasis on collaboration between parents and staff to ensure that each child has the support they need to succeed.
Welholme Academy is part of The Enquire Learning Trust, which shapes its values of collaboration, resilience, and nurturing. The school actively welcomes parental involvement and strives to create a supportive community atmosphere, ensuring that all children can thrive both academically and personally.
Useful links
- ParentView (other)
- Ofsted Parent View (other)
- School Performance (other)
Nearby alternatives
- Laceby Acres Primary Academy (71.6)
- Waltham Leas Primary Academy (67.7)
- Yarborough Academy (67.7)
- Lisle Marsden Church of England Primary Academy (66.7)
- Wybers Wood Academy (66.4)
Key details
- LA
- North East Lincolnshire
- Age range
- 2 - 11
- Boarders
- No boarders
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Trust
- THE ENQUIRE LEARNING TRUST
- Capacity
- 630
- Pupils
- 567
- Boys
- 286
- Girls
- 281
- FSM %
- 60.20
- Open date
- 2014-09-01
- Close date
- Last Ofsted
- 2023-06-22
- Next inspection
- Data snapshot
- 2025-07-14
- County
- North East Lincolnshire
Trends
| Date | Pupils | Boys | Girls | Capacity | FSM% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-14 | 567 | 286 | 281 | 630 | 60.20 |
| 2024-09-11 | 553 | 282 | 271 | 630 | 64.00 |
| 2023-09-11 | 538 | 274 | 264 | 630 | 60.40 |
| 2022-09-11 | 538 | 274 | 264 | 630 | 60.40 |
| 2021-09-11 | 555 | 277 | 278 | 630 | 56.80 |
| 2020-09-11 | 580 | 296 | 284 | 630 | 55.70 |
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