Skegness Grammar School
11+ Admissions Guide 2026
How to get into Skegness Grammar School
Gender
Exam Board
GL Assessment
Places (Year 7)
132
Pupil-to-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
ExcellentAbout Skegness Grammar School
Skegness Grammar School combines high academic expectations with a supportive community atmosphere. The curriculum is ambitious and well-structured, with subjects like modern foreign languages building knowledge in a logical progression that helps pupils develop real expertise over time. Sixth-form students thrive here, finding their studies both challenging and stimulating while taking on leadership roles through house activities and volunteering. The school places strong emphasis on pupil wellbeing, with dedicated mental health support available and staff who respond quickly to any concerns. Pupils are polite and focused in lessons, and many go on to pursue university places or apprenticeships.
Subjects Tested
Ages & Pupils
634
Total pupils
Ofsted Rating
Good
Overall effectiveness
Inspected 21/09/2021
Quality of Education
GoodBehaviour & Attitudes
GoodPersonal Development
GoodLeadership & Management
GoodSixth Form Provision
GoodAcademic Performance
Attainment 8
52
Average GCSE score across 8 subjects
GCSE Grade 5+
62%
Achieving Grade 5+ in English & Maths
School Profile
Test Format
Verbal reasoning, non-verbal reasoning, number sequencing
Admissions
Student Demographics
25.6%
Free School Meals
7.7%
English as Additional Language
3.47%
EHCP
10.57%
SEN Support