Laceby Acres Primary Academy
99%
Capacity
208
Pupils
2.0x
Demand
About Laceby Acres Primary Academy
Laceby Acres Primary Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North East Lincolnshire community, welcoming children from age 4 to 11. The school has 208 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (99% of 210 places).
Ofsted has rated Laceby Acres Primary Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Caroline Patterson, it falls under North East Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 70% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 4393rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 14th out of 42 in North East Lincolnshire.
Laceby Acres Primary Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 51 applications for 25 places, making it 2.0x oversubscribed. Of these, 25 were first-preference applications.
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health, Speech, Language & Communication and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Laceby Acres Primary Academy include Playing Fields, Sports Hall, Gymnasium, Music Rooms, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Football, Athletics, Tennis and 3 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Drama, Choir, Science Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 22.6%, which is close to the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North East Lincolnshire, Laceby Acres Primary Academy is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 4 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Swiftsure Crescent, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5QN |
| Headteacher | Caroline Patterson |
| Local Authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 208 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 22.6% |
| School Capacity | 208 / 210 (99% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
26 Jun 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 10 Sept 2024. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)
4393rd of 13,686
Nationally
438th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
14th of 42
In North East Lincolnshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
70%
Expected Standard
10%
Higher Standard
'22/23
63%
'23/24
70%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
13Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed25
51
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
25 families put this school as their 1st choice (49% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Swiftsure Crescent, Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5QN
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