Best Primary & Secondary Schools in North East Lincolnshire 2026

Ranked by Ofsted rating, exam results, attendance, and class sizes. 74 schools across North East Lincolnshire. Updated with 2025–26 data.

Total schools

Outstanding

Outstanding rate

64.8%

Avg KS2 SATs

35.1

Avg GCSE A8

All schools Primary Secondary

Rank	School	Ofsted	SNM Score
🥇	Humberston Park School Not applicable	Outstanding	95	View school
🥈	Middlethorpe Primary Academy Primary	Outstanding	93	View school
🥉	Elliston Primary Academy Primary	Outstanding	84	View school
4.	Wybers Wood Academy Primary	Good	83	View school
5.	Ormiston South Parade Academy Primary	Good	81	View school
6.	Great Coates Village Nursery School Nursery	Good	80	View school
7.	Scartho Nursery School Nursery	Good	80	View school
8.	Queen Mary Avenue Infant School Primary	Good	80	View school
9.	St Martin's Preparatory School Not applicable	—	80	View school
10.	Cambridge Park Academy Not applicable	Good	80	View school
11.	Signhills Infant Academy Primary	Good	80	View school
12.	Phoenix Park Academy Not applicable	Good	80	View school
13.	Sevenhills Academy Not applicable	Good	80	View school
14.	Laceby Stanford Primary Academy Primary	Good	80	View school
15.	Macaulay Primary Academy Primary	Good	80	View school
16.	New Waltham Academy Primary	Good	79	View school
17.	Humberston Cloverfields Academy Primary	Good	79	View school
18.	Edward Heneage Primary Academy Primary	Good	79	View school
19.	Strand Primary Academy Primary	Good	79	View school
20.	Scartho Junior Academy Primary	Good	78	View school

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Frequently asked questions

How many primary & secondary schools are there in North East Lincolnshire?

There are 74 primary & secondary schools in North East Lincolnshire, of which 5 (7%) are rated Outstanding by Ofsted.

What are the best schools in North East Lincolnshire?

Based on our composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance and class sizes, the top school in North East Lincolnshire is Humberston Park School. See the full ranked list above.

How do I apply for a school place in North East Lincolnshire?

Primary and secondary school applications in North East Lincolnshire are managed by the Local Authority. Applications for secondary places typically open in September for the following academic year. Visit the North East Lincolnshire council website for application forms and deadlines.

What is the average Ofsted rating in North East Lincolnshire?

7% of primary & secondary schools in North East Lincolnshire are rated Outstanding and 80% are rated Good. 77% are rated Good or Outstanding.

Data sourced from Ofsted, Department for Education, and ISI. School rankings reflect the Schools Near Me composite score combining Ofsted ratings, exam results, attendance, and pupil-teacher ratios. Last updated April 2026.