Humberston Academy

Contact details for the school

School Name: Humberston Academy
Address: Humberston Avenue, Humberston
Town/City: Grimsby
County: North East Lincolnshire
Postcode: DN36 4TF
Telephone Number: 01472 319990
Website:

Type of school

Phase: Secondary (ages 11-16)
Type: Academy converter
Religious Denomination: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective
Established: 2011
Trust: The David Ross Education Trust
Sponsor: The David Ross Education Trust

Staff and pupils

Principal: Mr Daniel Shoubridge
Capacity: 753
Gender: Mixed

The following details are from a census on 15 January 2026:
Number of pupils: 891 (53% boys & 47% girls)
Enrollment: 118% of capacity
Free school meal eligibility: 18.7%

Location and administration

URN: 137200
DfE Number: 812/4092
UKPRN: 10034541
UPRN: 11079600
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber (E12000003)
District: North East Lincolnshire (E06000012)
Constituency: Brigg and Immingham (E14001128)
Electoral Ward: Humberston and New Waltham (E05001718)

Easting & Northing: 530636E, 405405N
Latitude & Longitude: 53° 31' 46.93" N 0° 1' 49.76" W
Plus Code: 9C5XGXH9+VR

External links

DfE Record: View record

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Associated schools

Same trust

Same sponsor Predecessor school†

Governors

  • Mr Shane Ashford - Chair of Local Governing Body. Appointed on 1 September 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 31 August 2027.
  • Mr Shane Ashford - Local Governor. Appointed on 12 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 11 June 2027.
  • Mr Jake Ellis Bulgin - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 October 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 2 October 2029.
  • Mr Max Stuart Chapman - Local Governor. Appointed on 30 March 2026 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 29 March 2030.
  • Mr Andrew David Dawson - Local Governor. Appointed on 21 January 2026 (Elected by parents). Term runs until 20 January 2030.
  • Miss Claire Sharon Gravil - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 October 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 October 2029.
  • Mr John William Holt - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Elected by school staff). Term runs until 14 July 2029.
  • Mr Alistair Hopkins - Local Governor. Appointed on 28 June 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 27 June 2027.
  • Miss Nicola Sandra Kirkby - Local Governor. Appointed on 20 November 2024 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 19 November 2028.
  • Mrs Nicola Machon - Local Governor. Appointed on 13 February 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 12 February 2027.
  • Mrs Abigail Morrison - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 November 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 2 November 2029.
  • Mr Dan Shoubridge - Local Governor. Appointed on 1 January 2015 (Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal).
  • Miss Emma Swinburn - Local Governor. Appointed on 15 July 2025 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 14 July 2029.
  • Mr Lee Taylor - Local Governor. Appointed on 3 August 2023 (Appointed by foundation/Trust). Term runs until 3 March 2026.