Open Other Secondary Mixed

King Edward VI Academy

West End, Spilsby, PE23 5EW
Part of: THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST (Multi-academy trust)
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King Edward VI Academy
Spilsby, PE23 5EW
380 Pupils
420 Capacity
11–16 Age Range
46.30% FSM %
202 Boys
178 Girls
About King Edward VI Academy

King Edward VI Academy is an Academies for pupils aged 11–16 based in Lincolnshire, East Midlands. The school is mixed-gender and Open.

It has 380 pupils on roll. School capacity: 420. Current headteacher: Mark Wilkinson.

All information is drawn from the GIAS dataset published by the Department for Education. School details including admissions and term dates should be verified with Lincolnshire or the school directly.

School Details
Establishment Type Academy sponsor led
Type Group Academies
Phase of Education Secondary
Status Open
Local Authority Lincolnshire
Region East Midlands
Administrative District East Lindsey
Parliamentary Constituency Louth and Horncastle
Ward Spilsby
Urban / Rural Larger rural: Further from a major town or city
Admissions Policy Non-selective
Religious Character None
Gender Policy Mixed
Boarders No boarders
Sixth Form Not applicable
Nursery Provision Not applicable
Trust / Sponsor THE DAVID ROSS EDUCATION TRUST
Opened 01-09-2012
UKPRN 10038868
URN 138783
Data Last Updated 28-01-2026
Governors & Trustees (10)
NameRoleAppointedTerm EndsAppointing Body
Mr Alastair Dixon Chair of Local Governing Body 01/09/2025 31/08/2026 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Chris Blanchard Local Governor 28/11/2025 27/11/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Cleo Breakwell Local Governor 15/10/2025 14/10/2029 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Alastair Dixon Local Governor 27/09/2023 26/09/2027 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mrs Valerie Greig Local Governor 18/01/2026 17/01/2030 Elected by parents
Mr Jude Hunton Local Governor 16/05/2022 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Mr Martin Ilesanmi Local Governor 16/01/2024 18/06/2025 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Ms Hannah Johnson Local Governor 17/06/2024 16/06/2028 Elected by school staff
Mrs Charlotte Walton Local Governor 18/11/2024 17/11/2028 Appointed by foundation/Trust
Mr Mark Wilkinson Local Governor 23/06/2025 — Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal
Schools Nearby
Spilsby Primary School
0.19 km • Spilsby
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Woodlands Academy
0.27 km • Spilsby
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The Eresby School, Spilsby
0.52 km • Spilsby
Other
Halton Holegate CofE Primary School
2.29 km • SPILSBY
Other
Partney Church of England Aided Primary School
2.34 km • Spilsby
Other
Toynton All Saints Primary School
3 km • Spilsby
Other
Frequently Asked Questions
King Edward VI Academy is a Academy sponsor led (group: Academies) in Spilsby, Lincolnshire.
King Edward VI Academy has 380 pupils, with a capacity of 420.
King Edward VI Academy caters for pupils aged 11 to 16.
The admissions policy at King Edward VI Academy is: Non-selective.
The Associate Principal at King Edward VI Academy is Mr Mark Wilkinson.
King Edward VI Academy is at West End, Spilsby, PE23 5EW, in the Lincolnshire local authority, East Midlands.
King Edward VI Academy is currently open.
Contact
Associate Principal
Mr Mark Wilkinson
West End, Spilsby, PE23 5EW
01790753260
www.kingedwardacademy.co.uk
Location
PE23 5EW  ·  Google Maps
Official Links
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Quick Summary
URN 138783
Status Open
Ofsted —
Data from DfE GIAS Mar 2026
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