John Whitgift Academy
John Whitgift Academy is a secondary located in North East Lincolnshire, DN37 9EH. According to the most recent Ofsted inspection, the school has been rated Good. The school admits pupils aged 11 to 16. It currently has approximately 1,006 pupils on roll.
John Whitgift Academy is a co-educational (mixed) school. It is classified as a academy converter.
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School Information
Phase of Education: Secondary
School Type: Academy converter
Gender: Mixed
Ages Taught: 11 to 16
Boarding: No boarders
Nursery Provision: Not applicable
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Urban/Rural: (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Religious Diocese: Not applicable
Local Authority: North East Lincolnshire
Enrollment & Capacity
School Capacity: 998
Number of Pupils: 1006
Number of Boys: 491
Number of Girls: 515
Special Classes Code: 2
Percentage on Free School Meals: 36.7
Last Changed Date: 2025-05-20
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: Good
Behaviour & Attitudes: Good
Personal Development: Good
Leadership & Management: Good
Early Years Provision: Not Rated
Sixth Form Provision: Not Rated
Safeguarding Effective: Yes
Inspection Date: 2020-03-10
Full Ofsted Report: View on Ofsted Website
Contact
Headteacher: Spendlow
Phone: 01472311080
Website: http://www.johnwhitgift.org.uk/
Location: Crosland Road
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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 John Whitgift Academy
What is the Ofsted rating of John Whitgift Academy?
John Whitgift Academy has been rated Good by Ofsted in its most recent inspection.
What ages does John Whitgift Academy admit?
John Whitgift Academy admits pupils from age 11 to 16.
Is John Whitgift Academy a boys', girls', or mixed school?
John Whitgift Academy is a mixed school.
What type of school is John Whitgift Academy?
John Whitgift Academy is a academy converter offering secondary education.
What is the crime rate near John Whitgift Academy?
You can view detailed crime statistics for the area around John Whitgift 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 John Whitgift Academy?
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