Wybers Wood Academy
69%
Capacity
361
Pupils
1.6x
Demand
About Wybers Wood Academy
Wybers Wood 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 361 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity.
Ofsted has rated Wybers Wood Academy "Good", the school is led by headteacher Teresa Rouse, it falls under North East Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 68% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5011th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 22nd out of 42 in North East Lincolnshire.
Wybers Wood Academy is a popular choice with families — it received 70 applications for 45 places, making it 1.6x oversubscribed. Of these, 45 were first-preference applications.
Wybers Wood Academy parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 89% recommending the school (81 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 5 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 2 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Wybers Wood Academy include ICT Suite, Playing Fields, Outdoor Playground, Library, Music Rooms, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Athletics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Drama, Choir, Coding, Film Club and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.6%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North East Lincolnshire, Wybers Wood 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 | Timberley Drive, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN37 9QZ |
| Headteacher | Teresa Rouse |
| Local Authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 361 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.6% |
| School Capacity | 361 / 525 (69% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
8 May 2025Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (8 May 2025): Improved significantly
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 11 May 2020. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (68%)
5011th of 13,686
Nationally
514th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
22nd of 42
In North East Lincolnshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
68%
Expected Standard
8%
Higher Standard
'22/23
75%
'23/24
68%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
81 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
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed45
70
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
45 families put this school as their 1st choice (64% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Wybers Wood Academy
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Contact Information
Timberley Drive, Grimsby
North East Lincolnshire, DN37 9QZ
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