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Ormiston Maritime Academy Catchment Area

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

Ormiston Maritime Academy is a academy converter secondary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 11–16, with 812 pupils, and a capacity of 950 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.

11–16

Age range

812

Pupils

950

Capacity

85%

Fill rate

Good

Ofsted 2022

Ormiston Maritime Academy Catchment Area Information

As an academy, Ormiston Maritime 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 →

Ormiston Maritime Academy — School Information

Full address
Westward Ho, Grimsby, DN34 5AH
Local authority
North East Lincolnshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Secondary
Age range
11–16 years
Admissions policy
Non-selective
Free school meals
56.3% of pupils
DfE URN
137196

Other Secondary Schools in Grimsby

If Ormiston Maritime Academy is oversubscribed, these secondary schools in Grimsby are the next closest alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions — Ormiston Maritime Academy

Is Ormiston Maritime Academy oversubscribed?

Ormiston Maritime Academy has a capacity of 950 places and currently has 812 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North East Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for Ormiston Maritime Academy?

Admission to Ormiston Maritime 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 Ormiston Maritime Academy cover?

Ormiston Maritime Academy is a secondary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 11–16. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for Ormiston Maritime Academy?

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