The Vale Academy
The Vale Academy is a secondary located in North Lincolnshire, DN20 8AR. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 18. It currently has approximately 742 pupils on roll.
The Vale Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter. The school has a sixth form for post-16 study.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 18
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Rural town and fringe
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: North Lincolnshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 806
Number of Pupils: 742
Number of Boys: 333
Number of Girls: 409
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 26.1
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-28
Inspection Report Summary
About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025.
Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to this page in a future update.
Overall Effectiveness: Good
Category of Concern: N/A
Quality of Education: Not Rated
Behaviour & Attitudes: Not Rated
Personal Development: Not Rated
Leadership & Management: Outstanding
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: 9
Inspection Date: 2013-03-28
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Stokes
Phone: 01652294511
Website: www.valeacademy.org.uk
Location: Atherton Way
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About Ofsted inspection information
Overall inspection ratings shown here reflect data last updated in July 2025. Support for displaying Ofsted's newer report card format will be added to the school page in a future update.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Vale Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of The Vale Academy?
The Vale Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does The Vale Academy admit?
The Vale Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 18.
Is The Vale Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
The Vale Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is The Vale Academy?
The Vale Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near The Vale Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around The Vale Academy on this page. The data is sourced from the Police UK API and covers a 12-month rolling period.
Are there homes available near The Vale Academy?
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