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Middlethorpe Primary Academy Catchment Area

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

Middlethorpe Primary Academy is a academy converter primary school in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 2–11, with 231 pupils, and a capacity of 210 places. The school is currently at or above capacity, making catchment area proximity important for admissions.

2–11

Age range

231

Pupils

210

Capacity

110%

Fill rate

Outstanding

Ofsted 2017

Middlethorpe Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Middlethorpe 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.

Currently oversubscribed: 231 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Living within the catchment area is especially important for this school.

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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.

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Middlethorpe Primary Academy — School Information

Full address
Highthorpe Crescent, Cleethorpes, DN35 9PY
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
2–11 years
Free school meals
24.1% of pupils
DfE URN
137996

Other Primary Schools in Cleethorpes

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

Frequently Asked Questions — Middlethorpe Primary Academy

Is Middlethorpe Primary Academy oversubscribed?

Yes — Middlethorpe Primary Academy currently has 231 pupils enrolled against a capacity of 210 places. Catchment area proximity is an important admissions criterion when applying.

What is the admissions policy for Middlethorpe Primary Academy?

Admission to Middlethorpe 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 Middlethorpe Primary Academy cover?

Middlethorpe Primary Academy is a primary school in Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 2–11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Middlethorpe Primary Academy?

Middlethorpe Primary Academy was rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2017. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.