Skegness Grammar School

Secondary
Academy
Ages 11 to 18

Report card: Expected standard to strong standard

Vernon Road, Skegness, PE25 2QSOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Skegness Grammar School is a secondary school in Skegness for ages 11 to 18. It is one of the 393 schools in Lincolnshire. It ranks 14th of 54 secondary schools in Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is a report card, from an inspection in May 2026.

Ofsted report card

Inspected 12 May 2026, report published 19 July 2026

Each area is graded from urgent improvement to exceptional, and safeguarding is either met or not met.

Inclusion: Expected standard
Curriculum and teaching: Expected standard
Achievement: Expected standard
Attendance and behaviour: Expected standard
Personal development and wellbeing: Strong standard
Leadership and governance: Expected standard
Post-16 provision: Expected standard
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

GCSE results (key stage 4), 2024/25

108 pupils in the year group

Attainment 8 score52.0

52.0, 5.9 above the England average of 46.1.

Grade 5 or above in English and maths62%

62%, 16.6 percentage points above the England average of 45.4%.

Grade 4 or above in English and maths88%

88%, 23.2 percentage points above the England average of 64.8%.

Pupils entering the EBacc21.3%

21.3%, 19.2 percentage points below the England average of 40.5%.

EBacc average point score4.69

4.69, 0.6 above the England average of 4.09.

A level results (key stage 5), 2024/25

43 students

Average point score per A level entry33.64

33.64, 1.36 below the England average of 35.00.

Average A level grade C+, England average B-

Pupil numbers and mix

622 pupils on roll, with places for 898

Eligible for free school meals27.7%

27.7%, 1.2 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language8.5%

8.5%, 13.1 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support14.8%

14.8%, the same as the England average.

Education, health and care plan3.1%

3.1%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Skegness Grammar School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Skegness Academy	0.2 miles	Ofsted: Requires improvement	Attainment 8: 30.7
John Spendluffe Foundation Technology College	10 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 36.2
Queen Elizabeth's Grammar Alford - A Selective Academy	10 miles	Report card: Expected standard	Attainment 8: 60.5
King Edward VI Academy	10 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 39.3
The Giles Academy	13 miles	Ofsted: Good	Attainment 8: 38.6

School details

School type: Academy converter
Sector: Academy
Trust: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Age range: 11 to 18
Gender: Mixed
Admissions: Selective
Sixth form: Yes
Headteacher: Mrs Lorraine Walker
Phone: 01754610000
Website: skegnessgrammar.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
Address: Vernon Road, Skegness, PE25 2QS
Local authority: Lincolnshire
URN: 138757

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.