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Theddlethorpe Academy

Theddlethorpe Academy

East Lindsey, LN12 1PBPrimary School·Ages 3-11
Goodby Ofsted

98%

Capacity

103

Pupils

2.3x

Demand

About Theddlethorpe Academy

Theddlethorpe Academy is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the East Lindsey community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 103 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (98% of 105 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.

Ofsted has rated Theddlethorpe Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Rachel Clarke, it falls under Lincolnshire local authority.

In terms of academic performance, 15% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13607th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 46th out of 47 in East Lindsey.

Theddlethorpe 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.

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 Theddlethorpe Academy include Sports Hall, Dining Hall, Library, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Gymnasium, Chapel.

Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Rounders, Cross Country, Netball and 2 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Eco Club, Gardening, Coding.

The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 48.0%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.

For families exploring primary schools in East Lindsey, Theddlethorpe Academy is one of the options available in the East Midlands region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.

Key Details

School TypePrimary (State)
Age Range3 to 11 years
GenderMixed
Religious CharacterDoes not apply
AddressMill Road, Mablethorpe, East Lindsey, LN12 1PB
HeadteacherRachel Clarke
Local AuthorityLincolnshire
Number of Pupils103
Free School Meals (FSM)48.0%
School Capacity103 / 105 (98% full)
Nursery ClassesYes

Ofsted Inspection Breakdown

11 Jul 2023
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Overall Effectiveness

Good

Improved
Quality of Education
Good
Behaviour & Attitudes
Good
Personal Development
Good
Leadership & Management
Good

Additional Provisions

Early Years Provision
Good

Source: Ofsted, 12 Sept 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.

League Table Position

Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (15%)

13607th of 13,686

Nationally

Top 99%

1346th of 1,353

In East Midlands

Top 99%

46th of 47

In East Lindsey

Top 98%

Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data

KS2 SATs Results

2023/24

Reading, Writing & Maths Combined

15%

Expected Standard

0%

Higher Standard

ReadingAvg Score: 98
Expected:54%
Higher:0%
Writing
Expected:31%
Higher:0%
MathsAvg Score: 96
Expected:23%
Higher:8%
RWM Expected Standard % over timeDeclining -21%

'22/23

36%

'23/24

15%

Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.

SEND Support

AutismMental HealthSpeech & LanguagePhysicalLearning Difficulty

Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.

Facilities

7
Sports HallDining HallLibraryArt StudiosSensory RoomGymnasiumChapel

Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.

Extracurriculars

10

Sports

AthleticsRoundersCross CountryNetballDanceSwimming

Clubs & Activities

DramaEco ClubGardeningCoding

Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.

Admissions

2025/26Oversubscribed
Places

11

Applications

25

Good Demand

Popular school with more applications than places

Applications to places ratio2.3x
0x1x2x3x5x+

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 Theddlethorpe Academy

Theddlethorpe Academy has been rated "Good" by Ofsted. This means the school provides a good standard of education and effectively supports all pupils to succeed.

Contact Information

01507353458www.theddlethorpeacademy.co.uk/

Mill Road, Mablethorpe

East Lindsey, LN12 1PB

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Mill Road, Mablethorpe

East Lindsey, LN12 1PB

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Opening Hours

Monday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Thursday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
Friday8:30 AM - 3:30 PM
SaturdayClosed
SundayClosed

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