Beacon Academy
Academy sponsor led in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire.
School details
| Phase | Secondary |
|---|---|
| Type | Academy sponsor led |
| Age range | 11 to 16 |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Admissions policy | Non-selective |
| Sixth form | Does not have a sixth form |
| Pupils on roll | 639 (school census 15-01-2026) |
| Capacity | 750 |
| Free school meals | 50.10% |
| Trust or sponsor | WELLSPRING ACADEMY TRUST |
| Local authority | North East Lincolnshire |
| Address | Chatsworth Place, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, DN35 9NF |
| Map | View on Google Maps |
| Website | www.beaconacademy.co.uk |
| Telephone | 01472328888 |
| URN | 139649 |
Ofsted inspection
Latest graded inspection under the previous framework (Education Inspection Framework), started 24 June 2025, published 11 November 2025:
| Overall effectiveness | Not given (single-word overall grades were not awarded from September 2024) |
|---|---|
| Quality of education | Inadequate |
| Behaviour and attitudes | Inadequate |
| Personal development | Requires improvement |
| Leadership and management | Inadequate |
| Safeguarding effective | Yes |
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Ofsted stopped giving single-word overall effectiveness grades in September 2024 and introduced report cards from November 2025. Older grades are shown with their dates and may not reflect the school today.
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Nearby schools
- Cleethorpes Academy (secondary school, about 0.7 km)
- Havelock Academy (secondary school, about 1.1 km)
- Oasis Academy Wintringham (secondary school, about 2.0 km)
- Humberston Academy (secondary school, about 2.6 km)
- Ormiston Maritime Academy (secondary school, about 3.5 km)
- Waltham Toll Bar Academy (secondary school, about 3.8 km)
- John Whitgift Academy (secondary school, about 6.1 km)
- Healing Academy (secondary school, about 8.2 km)
Browse: Secondary schools in North East Lincolnshire
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. School data: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (downloaded 11 October 2026). Inspection data: Ofsted, state-funded schools inspections and outcomes management information (as at 31 August 2026). Last updated 2026-10-11.