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Are all North East Lincolnshire neighbourhoods included?

Yes. We group schools by their locality field so you can quickly scan areas and their nearby schools. All sections are expanded by default on this page.

Why do results differ from Ofsted-only lists?

We consider a broader set of indicators and present more flexible filtering, including faith options, mixed/grammar status, and age ranges.

2026 Best Secondary Schools in North East Lincolnshire Area

Schools across North East Lincolnshire district. Explore 12 secondary schools in North East Lincolnshire. The current top-ranked secondary schools are John Whitgift Academy, Humberston Academy, and Waltham Toll Bar Academy. Compare local rankings, GCSE results, FMS Inspection Score, and neighbourhood options in one place.

Key Performance Metrics for North East Lincolnshire

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

North East Lincolnshire40.2

England39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

North East Lincolnshire28%

England41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

North East Lincolnshire3.5

England4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

North East Lincolnshire6.7/10

England7.4/10

Average Attainment 8 score (out of 90)

North East Lincolnshire

40.2vsEngland

39.1

% pupils entering EBacc subjects

North East Lincolnshire

28%vsEngland

41%

Average EBacc APS score (out of 10)

North East Lincolnshire

3.5vsEngland

4.1

Average FMS Inspection Score (out of 10)

North East Lincolnshire

6.7/10vsEngland

7.4/10

Top schools in North East Lincolnshire

Showing 1-12 of 12 schools

John Whitgift Academy
Humberston
Humberston Academy
Humberston
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Waltham Toll Bar Academy
New Waltham
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Healing Academy
Healing
Oasis Academy Wintringham
Weelsby
Ormiston Maritime Academy
Westward Ho
Havelock Academy
Havelock
Oasis Academy Immingham
Immingham
Cleethorpes Academy
Cleethorpes
Beacon Academy
West Marsh
Learning4Life-GY
Grimsby
St James' School
Grimsby Town Centre