Sir John Nelthorpe School
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Attainment 8 of 46.0 is close to the national average of around 46.
- Attainment 8:
- 46.0
- 5+ Eng & Maths:
- 63%
- Academic year:
- 2024/2025
Pupils made below-average progress compared with similar pupils nationally. The confidence interval is entirely below zero.
- Progress 8:
- -0.46
- Confidence interval:
- [-0.69, -0.23]
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Performance over time
Attainment 8 over time
Progress 8 over time(not available 2024/25)
Historical results
| Year | Pupils | Att8 | P8 | 5+ E&M | EBacc % | EBacc APS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024/2025 | 133 | 46.0 | — | 63.2% | 51.9% | 4.1 |
| 2023/2024 | 149 | 42.8 | -0.46 | 56.4% | 52.3% | 3.8 |
| 2022/2023 | 138 | 45.1 | -0.15 | 64.0% | 52.0% | 4.1 |
| 2021/2022 | 139 | 51.7 | +0.03 | 78.0% | 55.0% | 4.7 |
Nearby and similar schools
Other secondary schools in North Lincolnshire for local comparison.
School information
| URN | 118112 |
| Local authority | North Lincolnshire |
| Region | Yorkshire and The Humber |
| Phase | Secondary |
| Type | Voluntary controlled school |
| Gender of entry | Mixed |
| Age range | 11-19 |
| Headteacher | Headteacher Robert Biglands |
| Trust | — |
| Admissions | Non-selective |
| Religious character | None |
| Postcode | DN20 8AA |
| Latest pupils | 133 |
| FSM eligible | 20.8% |
Contact and identifiers
Grammar School Road, Brigg, Lincolnshire, DN20 8AA
http://www.sirjohnnelthorpe.co.uk/View local authority page1652656551| DfE number | 4501 |
| UKPRN | 10005867 |
| Opened | — |
| GIAS updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
Data sources and freshness
| Official record updated | 13 Jan 2026 |
| Latest KS4 year | 2024/2025 |
| Latest KS2 year | — |
| Ofsted published | — |
Latest Ofsted inspection
| Quality of education | — |
| Behaviour and attitudes | — |
| Personal development | — |
| Leadership and management | — |
| Safeguarding | — |
| Inspection type | — |
| Category of concern | — |
| Inspection date | — |
| Publication date | — |