The Gainsborough Academy
Gainsborough, East Midlands, United Kingdom
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The Gainsborough Academy is listed in Department for Education / GIAS in Gainsborough, East Midlands, United Kingdom. The directory classifies the institution at secondary level. The reported teaching range is Ages 11–16. The source reports 767 students. Its published address is Sweyn Lane, DN21 1PB. Source reference: 2026-11-08. Use the source record or the school directly to confirm current admissions, programmes and availability.
The Gainsborough Academy is listed as a secondary institution in Gainsborough, East Midlands, United Kingdom. Institution type: public. Reported grades or age range: Ages 11–16. Reported enrolment: 767 students. Listed address: Sweyn Lane DN21 1PB. Source: Department for Education / GIAS (2026-11-08). Contact the institution directly to confirm current admissions, fees, programmes and operating status. Missing fields mean the source did not supply the information. Directory facts are not a quality rating.
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School facts
- School name
- The Gainsborough Academy
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Region
- East Midlands
- City
- Gainsborough
- School type
- Public
- School level
- Secondary school
- Grades / age range
- Ages 11–16
- Students
- 767
- Address
- Sweyn Lane
- Postal code
- DN21 1PB
- Phone
- 01427612411
- Source reference
- 145954
More directory details
- County
- Lincolnshire
- Local authority
- Lincolnshire
- Minimum age
- 11
- Maximum age
- 16
- School capacity
- 1200
- Gender
- Mixed
- Nursery provision
- No Nursery Classes
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Census date
- 15-01-2026
- Education phase
- Secondary
- Religious character
- None
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