The short version
Above-average SATs results. Nearly full. Rated Good by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 83% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is nearly full at 90% capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
83%
+21.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
8%
0.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
0.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 25 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 18 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 4 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 5–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 81
- Capacity
- 90%
- FSM
- 7.6%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Head
- Miss Rebecca Alavi (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
11 official reports linked on this page, including 10 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
November 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
June 2015 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
January 2015 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
September 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Monitoring visit
March 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Inadequate
December 2013 | Full Inspection
Curriculum and development visit
December 2012 | Curriculum and development visit Curriculum and development visit
Full inspection: Good
October 2010 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2008 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
May 2005 | Full Inspection
Location
Horkstow Road, South Ferriby, Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire, DN18 6HU
Rural setting
Questions parents ask
What is South Ferriby Primary School's Ofsted rating?
South Ferriby Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in January 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend South Ferriby Primary School?
South Ferriby Primary School currently has 81 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does South Ferriby Primary School take?
South Ferriby Primary School caters for pupils aged 5 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is South Ferriby Primary School?
South Ferriby Primary School is in Barton-upon-Humber, DN18 6HU, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does South Ferriby Primary School have a sixth form?
No, South Ferriby Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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