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King Edward VI Academy

 

Contact Details

Address:
 West End
 Spilsby
 Lincolnshire PE23 5EW
Telephone: 01790 753260

School Type

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Sponsor-Led Academy
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2012
History: This school arose from King Edward VI Humanities College
Trust: The David Ross Education Trust
Sponsor: The David Ross Education Trust

Staff and Pupils

Associate Principal: Mr Mark Wilkinson (since September 2025)
Previous Headteacher: Jude Hunton (went to Thomas Middlecott Academy)
Numbers of Teachers / Assistants*: 26 / 6.69
Non-teaching Staff*: 24.52
Number of pupils: 357
Pupils Per Teacher: 13.7
Sex: Mixed (53% boys / 47% girls)
Eligible for free school meals (FSM): 47.60% (high)
FSM pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 39.9%
Local child deprivation rate: 17.8% (4km radius)
Proportion of ethnic minority pupils: 7.0%
Ethnic minority pupils at 10 nearest schools†: 14.7%
Distance to 10th nearest school†: 21.9km
* Full-time equivalents (FTEs)
† Schools of the same phase (primary or secondary) for which data are available

Location and Administration

Authority: Lincolnshire
Constituency: Louth and Horncastle
Electoral Ward: Spilsby
School Number: 9254002

Inspections and Reports

Ofsted Report: 24th January 2023 (view record)
Ofsted Rating: Good

External Links

DfE Record: View record
School Performance Table: View record
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