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Waltham Toll Bar Academy
Station Road, New Waltham, Grimsby, Lincolnshire, DN36 4RZ, North East Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
49.9 / 100
Bottom 50%
Better than 50% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
1,730
Capacity
2,355
Ages
11–18
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
73%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this secondary school demonstrates solid academic performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 45.8 and 69% of students achieving grade 4 or above in English and Maths. While 67% of pupils progress to university, only 17% gain admission to top-third institutions, indicating room for improvement in higher education outcomes. Overall, the school offers a supportive environment for students, with a LocaleIQ score suggesting it performs better than over half of schools in the area.
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Last inspected: 18 October 2023Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 45.8 | Bottom 50% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 69% | Top 41% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 46% | Top 45% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 32% | Bottom 46% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 20% | Bottom 46% UK |
University Destinations
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Progression to university% of sixth-form leavers who went on to study a degree at a UK university. Includes all universities. National average ~55%. | 67% | Above avg |
| Top-third universities% of leavers who went to a top-third university (Russell Group and equivalents — the most academically selective institutions). National average ~18%. | 17% | Average |
Based on 114 leavers (DfE Destinations data, latest available year).
Pupil Ethnicity
White British80.9%
White Other3.9%
Other2.7%
Black African2.3%
Mixed Other2.0%
Mixed W+Asian1.5%
Asian Indian1.2%
Asian Bangladeshi1.0%
Asian Pakistani0.6%
Asian Other0.5%
Asian Chinese0.5%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.3%
White Irish0.1%
Black Caribbean0.1%
Location
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53.52103, -0.08030 · DN36 4RZ
School details
Local authorityNorth East Lincolnshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN136268
School typeAcademy converter
Frequently asked questions
What is Waltham Toll Bar Academy rated by Ofsted?
Waltham Toll Bar Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 October 2023.
Is Waltham Toll Bar Academy a good school?
Waltham Toll Bar Academy scores 49.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 50% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
How do pupils perform at Waltham Toll Bar Academy in GCSEs?
Waltham Toll Bar Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 45.8. 69% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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