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What is Keelby Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?

Keelby Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted (inspected 2023).

Where is Keelby Primary Academy located?

Keelby Primary Academy is located in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, East Midlands, DN41 8EF.

What age range does Keelby Primary Academy serve?

Keelby Primary Academy serves students aged 4 to 11.

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Keelby Primary Academy — Ofsted Rating, Results & School Data

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About Keelby Primary Academy

Keelby Primary Academy is a primary academy in Grimsby, East Midlands. It has not yet been rated by students on y.school. Be the first to rate this academy and help other students and parents understand what the school experience is really like.

In terms of academic performance, Keelby Primary Academy has 77% of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2.

The school has 91 pupils on roll, a teacher turnover rate of 14.3%, 23% of pupils eligible for free school meals, an overall absence rate of 3.6%.

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OfstedGood · 2023KS2 expected77%Attendance96.4%

Profile completeness: 5 of 8 data domains · Good coverage

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7.6

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Solid54% data coverage

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Latest government data shown is for the 2024/25 academic year; some figures cover earlier years.

Is it a fit?

What kind of school is Keelby Primary Academy?

The practical facts that decide whether a school suits your family — at a glance.

Ages: 4–11
Intake: Co-ed
Admissions: Non-selective (state)
Character: Non-faith
Size: 91 pupils
SEN support: 19% of pupils

Likely a good fit for

Solid primary foundations — 77% reach the expected standard in reading, writing & maths.
Pupils who need extra support — 19% are on SEN support, above the typical share (~13%).

Based on the latest government data. Every child is different — use this as a starting point, not a verdict.

The area around this school

Environment score: 68/100

Good surroundings

Air quality69/100

Transport access25/100

Results, finance & Ofsted — in depth

Key Stage 2 Results at Keelby Primary Academy

At Keelby Primary Academy, 77% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths combined at the end of Key Stage 2.

84% met the expected standard in reading and 84% in maths.

Attendance at Keelby Primary Academy

Keelby Primary Academy has an overall absence rate of 3.6%. The national average for primary schools was approximately 6.0% (DfE, 2023/24).

Staff and Finance at Keelby Primary Academy

The teacher turnover rate at Keelby Primary Academy is 14.3%. This measures the percentage of teachers who left the school in the past year.

Demographics at Keelby Primary Academy

Keelby Primary Academy has 91 pupils on roll.

23% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which is used as a proxy for socioeconomic disadvantage.

19% of pupils receive SEN (Special Educational Needs) support or have an Education, Health and Care plan.

Keelby Primary Academy Ofsted Rating: Good

Keelby Primary Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted following an inspection in May 2023 (3 years ago). Based on Ofsted's inspection cycle, Keelby Primary Academy is next inspection expected around 2027.

A "Good" rating means Ofsted found the school provides a high standard of education across all areas assessed. It has historically been the most common Ofsted rating.

Note: From November 2025, Ofsted replaced single-word judgements with detailed report cards covering multiple categories. While Keelby Primary Academy's rating shown above was awarded under the previous system, Ofsted now provides more granular assessments. For the most up-to-date inspection information, check the school's report card on the Ofsted website.

Ofsted data is shown for context only and does not influence the Student Score. For the official report, visit reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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