The short version
Above-average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Good by Ofsted (2018).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 70% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2018
- This is a Church of England school, so faith criteria may apply to admissions
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
70%
+8.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
9%
+1.0pp 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 6 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
5% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 11 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 29 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Foundation school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4–11
- Intake
- Mixed
- Character
- Church of England
Numbers
- Pupils
- 321
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 17.8%
Governance
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Trust
- Lincoln Diocesan Trust and Board of Finance Ltd
- Head
- Mrs Joann Smeaton
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
3 official reports linked on this page, including 2 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Redshank Drive, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 3FX
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmTle Independent School
Independent · 621m away
Coritani Academy
Academy · 639m away
The Grange Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Primary · 1.1km away
St Luke's Primary School
Special school · 1.2km away
Frederick Gough School
Secondary · 1.5km away
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Secondary · 1.7km away
Lincoln Gardens Primary School
Primary · 2.0km away
Questions parents ask
What is St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School's Ofsted rating?
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in November 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School?
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School currently has 321 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School take?
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School caters for pupils aged 4 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School?
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School is in Scunthorpe, DN16 3FX, in the North Lincolnshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School have a sixth form?
No, St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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