The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- 41% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, above the national average
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
3%
-5.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
-5.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
101
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 22 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 10 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 13 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 7–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 127
- Capacity
- 71%
- FSM
- 40.9%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Head
- Miss Sally Thomas (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Park Avenue, Bottesford, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 2PB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmWilloughby Road Primary Academy
Primary · 325m away
Enderby Road Infant School
Primary · 524m away
Pledge2Learn
Independent · 602m away
Bottesford Junior School
Primary · 696m away
South Park Enterprise College (11-19)
Independent · 799m away
Priory Lane Community School
Primary · 1.4km away
Frederick Gough School
Secondary · 1.5km away
Westcliffe Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
What is Leys Farm Junior School's Ofsted rating?
Leys Farm Junior School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in April 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Leys Farm Junior School?
Leys Farm Junior School currently has 127 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Leys Farm Junior School take?
Leys Farm Junior School caters for pupils aged 7 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Leys Farm Junior School?
Leys Farm Junior School is in Scunthorpe, DN17 2PB, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Leys Farm Junior School have a sixth form?
No, Leys Farm Junior School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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