Scunthorpe CofE Primary School

North LincolnshireVoluntary controlled school

Gurnell Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 6HP

Headteacher: Mrs Sara NeallSchool website ↗Pupils: 232 (capacity: 238)
Ofsted Good
Inspected May 2023
Oversubscribed
88% of first-choice applicants offered a place
45%
Reading, Writing & Maths
Good
Inspected May 2023
88%
First-choice offer rate
Oversubscribed

Latest data: 2024/25

Ofsted RatingInspected 4 May 2023Full report ↗

Good

From September 2024, Ofsted no longer makes an overall effectiveness judgement in inspections of state-funded schools.

Quality of Teaching
Good
Behaviour in School
Good
Pupils' Wider Development
Outstanding
School Leadership
Good

SATs Results (2024/25)

End-of-primary-school tests taken by Year 6 pupils. National averages shown for comparison.

Reading, Writing & Maths combinedReading, Writing & Maths% of pupils achieving the expected standard in all three subjects at age 11The national average is around 60%. Higher means more pupils reached the expected level.
45.0%
Exceeding expected level (Reading, Writing & Maths)Higher Standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils exceeding the expected level in all three subjectsA more demanding threshold. The national average is around 8%.
3.0%
Why is combined lower? A pupil is only counted if they met the bar in all three subjects. Some passed reading but not writing; some passed writing but not maths.
Reading 59%·Writing 59%·Maths 55%All three 45%
Reading
Expected59%
Exceeding21%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Writing
Expected59%
Exceeding3%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Maths
Expected55%
Exceeding17%
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Expected standard
Exceeding / high score
National average

How Hard to Get Into This School (2025/26)

This school is oversubscribed.
Demand exceeds capacity.
How many places were offered?
30
How many families wanted this school first?
34
How many got their first choice?
30of 34 (88.2%)
How many applied in total?
58

Pupils & Inclusion

Eligible for pupil premium
55.0%
Pupils from disadvantaged backgrounds
English as an additional languageEnglish as an Additional Language% of pupils whose first language is not English
76.0%
Pupils receiving SEN supportSEN Support% of pupils receiving SEN (Special Educational Needs) support without a formal planThese pupils need extra help but do not yet have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP).
10.0%
Boys and girls
50%girls·50%boys
116 girls, 116 boys

Location

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Results Over Time

↑ Peaked at 66% (2017/18), currently 45%

* No data for 2019/20 or 2020/21 — national assessments were cancelled due to COVID-19.

Progress scores (Reading, Writing, Maths) are hidden by default — click them in the legend to show.

View raw year-by-year data
YearReading, Writing & Maths (expected %)Exceeding expected (%)Reading ProgressWriting ProgressMaths Progress
2015/1618.0%0.0%-2.1+1.90.0
2016/1750.0%9.0%-0.7+4.2+3.1
2017/1866.0%3.0%+1.8+2.0+1.7
2018/1953.0%13.0%-1.3+1.3+0.2
2022/2330.0%2.0%-2.0-0.3-0.2
2023/2443.0%0.0%---
2024/2545.0%3.0%---