John Whitgift Academy
About the school
John Whitgift Academy is an open secondary school in North East Lincolnshire.
Latest Ofsted inspection
Published Ofsted information, current as at 31 July 2026. Inspection outcomes are not performance rankings.
- Latest inspection
- 3 June 2025
- Published
- 29 June 2025
- Inspection type
- S5 Inspection
- Latest outcome
- Not judged
Previous inspection framework
These judgements are retained by Ofsted from an earlier inspection framework.
Overall effectiveness
Not judged
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Outstanding
Personal development
Outstanding
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding
Yes
Early years
Not applicable
Sixth form
Not applicable
Results and school context
GCSE and key stage 4
Attainment 8
- School
- 48.1
- North East Lincolnshire
- 40.1
- England
- 46.1
Progress 8
The DfE has not published this measure for 2024/25.
- School
- N/A
- North East Lincolnshire
- N/A
- England
- N/A
English and maths grade 5+
- School
- 56.60%
- North East Lincolnshire
- 36.20%
- England
- 45.40%
English and maths grade 4+
- School
- 71.70%
- North East Lincolnshire
- 55.90%
- England
- 64.80%
EBacc entry
- School
- 36.50%
- North East Lincolnshire
- 29.80%
- England
- 40.50%
EBacc average point score
- School
- 4.23
- North East Lincolnshire
- 3.5
- England
- 4.09
Pupil context and attendance
DfE context data for 2024/25. These characteristics provide context and are not quality ratings.
Pupils on roll
1055
Girls
50.24%
Boys
49.76%
SEN support
10.90%
Education, health and care plan
2.09%
English as an additional language
5.00%
Eligible for free school meals in the past six years
41.52%
Overall absence
5.91
Persistent absence
16.42
Pupil destinations
DfE destination measures from the 2024/25 release. These outcomes are published after a time lag.
After Key Stage 4
Cohort
130
Sustained education or employment
88%
Education
82%
Apprenticeship
2%
Employment
5%
Not sustained
10%