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Hestia School

Special · ages 12-19MixedIndependent54 pupilsBriggNorth Lincolnshire
School Chooser ScoreNot scoredWe don't score this type of school.
Strong pass in English and maths0%England 46%
Places36 spare54 pupils, 90 places
Pupils on roll54Census January 2024

Hestia School is an independent special school in Brigg for boys and girls aged 12 to 19. It has 54 pupils and room for 90.

Bigby Street, Brigg, DN20 8EF01652 654251demeterhouseschool.comMrs Michelle Huckle headteacherAll details

Ofsted

Ofsted hasn't published an inspection for this school yet.

Results

GCSE results, summer 2025

16 pupils sat their GCSEs. Here is how they did against every state secondary in England.

Average GCSE score1.3
England 46.8
Official name: Attainment 8
Strong pass in English and maths0%
England 46%
Official name: Grade 5+ in English and maths
Standard pass in English and maths0%
England 66%
Official name: Grade 4+ in English and maths
Trend
Average GCSE score
2018 to 2025
2018: 1.21.220182019: 9.79.720192022: 5.25.220222023: 9.49.420232024: 4.04.020242025: 1.31.32025
Since 2018: +0.1
All GCSE measures, year by year
Measure202520242023202220192018North LincolnshireEngland
Pupils at the end of Year 111611129612
Average GCSE scoreAttainment 81.34.09.45.29.71.243.446.8
Strong pass in English and mathsGrade 5+ in English and maths0%0%8%0%17%0%41%46%
Standard pass in English and mathsGrade 4+ in English and maths0%0%8%0%17%0%62%66%
Core subjects scoreEBacc average point score0.040.260.880.440.360.083.774.15
Taking the core subjectsEBacc entry0%0%0%0%0%0%32%41%

Getting a place

Admissions policy not published.

Each council publishes its own figures on how many families applied and how far away the last child to get a place lived. We are adding councils one at a time. If you have a link to North Lincolnshire council's admissions booklet, send it to us.

Who goes here

Who the school teaches, from the latest school census.

Pupils on roll54Census January 2024
Places9060% full
Pupils from low-income familiesGet free school meals
Pupils getting extra support0%0 pupils with SEN support
Pupils with an EHC plan100%54 pupils with a plan
Boys and girls40 / 14
How the mix of pupils has changed
Census202620252024202320222021
Pupils on roll544873917877
Pupils from low-income familiesFree school meals0%0%
Pupils learning EnglishEnglish as an additional language0%0%
Pupils getting extra supportSEN support0%0%0%0%0%
Pupils with an EHC planEducation, health and care plans100%100%100%100%100%

The area around the school

Crimes within 500 m30612 months to June 2026, mostly violence and sexual offences
Local crime rate84 per 1,000 people7% lower than the England average
Typical house price£175,000North Lincolnshire
Nearest bus stop60 mBigby Street, 13 stops within 500 m

Crime figures come from police.uk. The police record each crime at the nearest of a fixed set of map points rather than the exact spot, so “within 500 m” is only rough. House prices are from HM Land Registry sales nearby over the last two years.

Nearby schools

The closest schools, nearest first. Hover over a row to see it on the map.

Well aboveAboveIn lineBelowWell belowNot scored
SchoolTypeDistancePupilsOfstedScore
Robert Holme AcademyIndependent250 m8Not inspectedCompare
Sir John Nelthorpe SchoolVoluntary390 m878Good 202339Compare
The Vale AcademyAcademy970 m627Good 202380Compare
Brigg Primary SchoolCouncil0.6 miles338Good 202337Compare
St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg)Academy0.7 miles180Good 202388Compare
Wrawby St Mary's CofE Primary SchoolAcademy1.6 miles108Good 202373Compare
Scawby AcademyAcademy2.4 miles216Good 202389Compare
Broughton Primary AcademyAcademy2.5 miles289Requires improvement 202112Compare

Questions parents ask

Is Hestia School a good school?

We don't have enough published data to score Hestia School yet.

How good are Hestia School's GCSE results?

In summer 2025, 0% of pupils got a grade 5 or better in both English and maths. Across England it was 46%. Its Attainment 8 score, which is the average grade across a pupil's best eight subjects times ten, was 1.3, against 46.8 for England.

How many pupils does Hestia School have?

54 pupils aged 12 to 19 were on the roll in January 2024. It has 90 places, so it is 60% full.

These answers come straight from the figures on this page and update when new data comes out.

Contact and details

Address
Bigby Street, Brigg, DN20 8EF
Telephone
01652 654251
Website
www.demeterhouseschool.com
Headteacher
Mrs Michelle Huckle
Type of school
Independent special school (Other independent special school, special schools)
Phase
Special school, ages 12-19
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
None
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
Ward
Brigg & Wolds
Constituency
Brigg and Immingham
Setting
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
Opened
30 April 2007 (new provision)
URN
135247 · LAESTAB 8136005 · UKPRN 10023002

Recent changes

  • New KS4 results for 2024/25

Where these figures come from