Waltham Toll Bar Academy Catchment Area
Waltham Toll Bar Academy is an academy converter secondary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 11-18, with 1730 pupils, and a capacity of 2355 places. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby secondary schools below.
11-18
Age range
1,730
Pupils
2,355
Capacity
73%
Fill rate
Good
Ofsted 2023
Waltham Toll Bar Academy Catchment Area Information
What is the catchment area for Waltham Toll Bar Academy?
The catchment area for Waltham Toll Bar Academy is the geographic zone North East Lincolnshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. North East Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
As an academy, Waltham Toll Bar 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 →Waltham Toll Bar Academy: 2355 places, 73% filled: places available
Waltham Toll Bar Academy has a published admission number of 2355 places. 1730 pupils were enrolled in the most recent data, giving a fill rate of 73%. At 73% full, the school currently has headroom below its 2355 place limit. Catchment distance criteria still apply when the school is oversubscribed, but at current demand levels, places have been available for applicants outside the immediate catchment area.
The fill-rate figure above reflects overall demand, but the school's intake also varies by community profile. 17.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, below the national average. The school draws primarily from a lower-deprivation part of Grimsby.
To check whether your home address falls within the historical catchment boundary, use the postcode search tool on this site.
North East Lincolnshire publishes its full admissions policy, including oversubscription criteria, the previous year's last-distance figures, and the appeals timetable, on the council's official admissions page. Find North East Lincolnshire school admissions →
Waltham Toll Bar Academy: School Information
- Full address
- Station Road, New Waltham, Grimsby, DN36 4RZ
- Local authority
- North East Lincolnshire
- School type
- Academy converter
- Phase of education
- Secondary
- Age range
- 11-18 years
- Admissions policy
- Non-selective
- Free school meals
- 17.5% of pupils
- DfE URN
- 136268
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Nearest secondary schools by distance
These are the secondary schools closest to Waltham Toll Bar Academy by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.
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Frequently Asked Questions: Waltham Toll Bar Academy
What is the catchment area for Waltham Toll Bar Academy? ▾
The catchment area for Waltham Toll Bar Academy is the geographic zone North East Lincolnshire uses to prioritise admissions when this secondary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and siblings. North East Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.
Is Waltham Toll Bar Academy oversubscribed? ▾
Waltham Toll Bar Academy has a capacity of 2355 places and currently has 1730 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North East Lincolnshire.
What is the admissions policy for Waltham Toll Bar Academy? ▾
Admission to Waltham Toll Bar 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 Waltham Toll Bar Academy cover? ▾
Waltham Toll Bar Academy is a secondary school in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 11-18. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.
What is the Ofsted rating for Waltham Toll Bar Academy? ▾
Waltham Toll Bar Academy was rated Good by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.