Ormiston Maritime Academy

About Ormiston Maritime Academy

Ormiston Maritime Academy is an academy converter in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 812 pupils on roll. It is part of ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 July 2022) rated it Good. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 30.9 (2025/26). 54.7% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 12.5% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North East Lincolnshire →

School Type

Academy converter

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

812 / 950 (85%)

Sixth Form

Does not have a sixth form

Nursery

No Nursery Classes

Religious Character

Does not apply

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

19 July 2022

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address

Westward Ho, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5AH

Phone

01472310015

Principal

Robert Spendlow (Interim Principal)

Website

http://www.omacademy.co.uk

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Ormiston Maritime Academy?

Ormiston Maritime Academy is an academy converter in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does Ormiston Maritime Academy have?

Ormiston Maritime Academy has 812 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Ormiston Maritime Academy's Ofsted rating?

Ormiston Maritime Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 July 2022).

How does Ormiston Maritime Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at Ormiston Maritime Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 30.9 in 2025/26.

Is Ormiston Maritime Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — Ormiston Maritime Academy is part of ORMISTON ACADEMIES TRUST.

Where is Ormiston Maritime Academy?

Ormiston Maritime Academy is located at Westward Ho, Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, DN34 5AH.