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Schools in Scunthorpe
53 schools have a Scunthorpe postal address: 34 primary and 8 secondary, with the rest nursery, special, sixth-form and independent schools. Rank them on GCSE and KS2 results, check Ofsted, and add your postcode to sort by distance.
Starting school in September 2027
- Secondary (Year 7): apply by 31 October 2026; offers on 1 March 2027.
- Primary (Reception): apply by 15 January 2027; offers on 16 April 2027.
National dates for England. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in another council.
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Add a postcode and the table below reorders by distance.
Averages cover state mainstream schools, the basis of the national figures. Special and independent schools are in the table below but not in the averages.
Ofsted across Scunthorpe
Most recent inspection outcome for every school with a published judgement. Click a bar to filter the table.
Spread of Attainment 8
Number of Scunthorpe secondaries in each band. Click a bar to filter the table.
Scunthorpe schools
Ranked by Attainment 8 — switch the measure to reorder
| Select | # | School | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | 5+ Eng & maths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winterton Community Academy Academy converter · Not judged | 50.4 | -0.31 | 57% | |
| 2 | St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy Academy converter · Good | 47.8 | +0.06 | 50% | |
| 3 | Outwood Academy Foxhills Academy converter · Outstanding | 45.1 | +0.50 | 54% | |
| 4 | The St Lawrence Academy Academy sponsor led · Requires improvement | 43.5 | -0.42 | 43% | |
| 5 | Outwood Academy Brumby Academy sponsor led · Good | 43.4 | -0.23 | 51% | |
| 6 | Melior Community Academy Academy sponsor led · Good | 42.4 | -0.54 | 48% | |
| 7 | Frederick Gough School Community school · Good | 42.2 | -0.60 | 36% | |
| 8 | Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire University technical college · Good | 41.8 | -0.89 | 37% | |
| 9 | OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus Other independent school | 4.3 | — | 0% | |
| 10 | South Park Enterprise College (11-19) Other independent school | 3.1 | — | 0% |
All schools in Scunthorpe (A–Z)
1–53 of 53 schools
- Act Fast NL LtdNot applicable · DN17 3PS
- Alkborough Primary AcademyPrimary · DN15 9JG
- Althorpe and Keadby Primary SchoolPrimary · DN17 3BN
- Berkeley Primary SchoolPrimary · DN15 8AH
- Bottesford Infant SchoolPrimary · DN16 3PB
- Bottesford Junior SchoolPrimary · DN16 3PB
- Burton-Upon-Stather Primary AcademyPrimary · DN15 9HB
- Bushfield Road Infant SchoolPrimary · DN16 1NA
- Coritani AcademyNot applicable · DN16 2PZ
- Crosby Primary SchoolPrimary · DN15 6AS
- Eastoft Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DN17 4PG
- Enderby Road Infant SchoolPrimary · DN17 2TD
- Engineering UTC Northern LincolnshireSecondary · DN15 6TA
- Frederick Gough SchoolSecondary · DN16 3NG
- Frodingham Infant SchoolPrimary · DN16 1ST
- Gunness and Burringham Church of England Primary SchoolPrimary · DN17 3LT
- Holme Valley Primary SchoolPrimary · DN16 3SL
- Leys Farm Junior SchoolPrimary · DN17 2PB
- Lincoln Gardens Primary SchoolPrimary · DN16 2ED
- Luddington & Garthorpe PrimaryPrimary · DN17 4QP
- Melior Community AcademySecondary · DN17 1HA
- Messingham Primary SchoolPrimary · DN17 3TN
- Oakfield Primary SchoolPrimary · DN16 3JF
- Oasis Academy Henderson AvenuePrimary · DN15 7RW
- Oasis Academy ParkwoodPrimary · DN17 1SS
- OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway CampusNot applicable · DN17 1BS
- Outwood Academy BrumbySecondary · DN16 1NT
- Outwood Academy FoxhillsSecondary · DN15 8LJ
- Outwood Junior Academy BrumbyPrimary · DN16 2HY
- Pledge2LearnNot applicable · DN17 2TQ
- Priory Lane Community SchoolPrimary · DN17 1HE
- Rowan EducationNot applicable · DN16 2AG
- Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary · DN15 8BU
- Scunthorpe CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · DN15 6HP
- Skills Centre PLUSNot applicable · DN15 7DQ
- South Park Enterprise College (11-19)Not applicable · DN17 2TX
- St Bede's Catholic Voluntary AcademySecondary · DN16 2TF
- St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary AcademyPrimary · DN16 2LW
- St Hugh's Special SchoolNot applicable · DN16 1NB
- St Luke's Primary SchoolNot applicable · DN16 1BN
- St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary AcademyPrimary · DN17 4HL
- St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary SchoolPrimary · DN16 3FX
- The Grange Primary SchoolPrimary · DN16 3AW
- The St Lawrence AcademySecondary · DN15 7DF
- Tle Independent SchoolNot applicable · DN16 1SA
- Trent View CollegeNot applicable · DN17 1DS
- West Butterwick C of E Primary AcademyPrimary · DN17 3LB
- Westcliffe Primary SchoolPrimary · DN17 1PN
- Willoughby Road Primary AcademyPrimary · DN17 2NF
- Winteringham Primary SchoolPrimary · DN15 9NL
- Winterton Church of England Infants' SchoolPrimary · DN15 9QF
- Winterton Community AcademySecondary · DN15 9QD
- Winterton Junior SchoolPrimary · DN15 9QG
Admissions and catchment distances
All Scunthorpe schools are in North Lincolnshire. Apply through the council where you live, even for a school across a council border.
Common questions about schools in Scunthorpe
How many schools are there in Scunthorpe?
53 open schools have a Scunthorpe postal address: 34 primary, 8 secondary and 11 others (nursery, special, sixth-form and independent).
Which state secondary schools in Scunthorpe have the best GCSE results?
By Attainment 8 in the latest Department for Education results: Winterton Community Academy (50.4), St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy (47.8), Outwood Academy Foxhills (45.1). Progress 8, grade 5+ English and maths and Ofsted are in the table on this page.
Which council handles school admissions in Scunthorpe?
Scunthorpe schools are in North Lincolnshire. You apply through the council where you live, even for a school in a neighbouring council area, and each school’s admission rules decide who gets a place.