Pilgrim Academy
79%
Capacity
250
Pupils
2.3x
Demand
About Pilgrim Academy
Pilgrim Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North East Lincolnshire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 250 pupils on roll, operating at 79% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Pilgrim Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Janine King, 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 4111th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 11th out of 42 in North East Lincolnshire.
Pilgrim Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 25 applications for 11 places, making it 2.3x oversubscribed. Of these, 11 were first-preference applications.
Pilgrim Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 88% recommending the school (32 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 4 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 1 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Pilgrim Academy include Sports Hall, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Gymnasium, Art Studios, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Cricket, Netball, Tennis, Cross Country and 1 more, as well as clubs including Gardening, Science Club, Drama, Eco Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 30.0%, which is above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North East Lincolnshire, Pilgrim 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Allerton Drive, Immingham, North East Lincolnshire, DN40 2HP |
| Headteacher | Janine King |
| Local Authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 250 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 30.0% |
| School Capacity | 250 / 315 (79% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
11 Jun 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (11 Jun 2025): Standards maintained
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 23 Feb 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (70%)
4111th of 13,686
Nationally
410th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
11th 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%.
Ofsted Parent View
32 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
7Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed11
25
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
11 families put this school as their 1st choice (44% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Pilgrim Academy
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
Allerton Drive, Immingham
North East Lincolnshire, DN40 2HP
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