Skip to content
A free, independent guide for parents — updated each admissions cycle. 26,506 schools · England & Wales
catchment.school

Macaulay Primary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

Macaulay Primary Academy is a academy sponsor led primary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 3–11, with 432 pupils, and a capacity of 530 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3–11

Age range

432

Pupils

530

Capacity

82%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Macaulay Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Macaulay Primary Academy sets its own admissions criteria, agreed with North East Lincolnshire. The catchment area boundary is defined in the school's annual admissions policy, which may differ from the LA's general school admissions arrangements.

The official admissions policy — including the catchment boundary map — is published by North East Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

Find North East Lincolnshire catchment area documents →

Macaulay Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Macaulay Street, Grimsby, DN31 2ES
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
School type
Academy sponsor led
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3–11 years
Free school meals
35.3% of pupils
DfE URN
138890

Other Primary Schools in Grimsby

If Macaulay Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Grimsby are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Macaulay Primary Academy

Is Macaulay Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Macaulay Primary Academy has a capacity of 530 places and currently has 432 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North East Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Macaulay Primary Academy?

Admission to Macaulay Primary Academy is managed by North East Lincolnshire. When oversubscribed, places go to looked-after children first, then siblings, then catchment area distance. Always verify the current policy with the council before applying.

What age range does Macaulay Primary Academy cover?

Macaulay Primary Academy is a primary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 3–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Macaulay Primary Academy?

Macaulay Primary Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2022. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.