Alkborough Primary School is a primary school in Scunthorpe, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Alkborough Primary School currently has around 63 pupils on roll, which is about 70% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 46% boys and 54% girls. Around 7.1% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 4.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 8.5%.

The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.1%).

School Information

Address: Whitton Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 9JG
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Miss Julie Ashton
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117725

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 90
Number of Pupils: 63
Number of Boys: 29
Number of Girls: 34

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.7% 4%
Persistent absence: 8.5% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British92.10%58
Bangladeshi4.80%3
White and Black African1.60%1
Unclassified1.60%1
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
White and Black Caribbean0.00%0
Other White0.00%0
White and Asian0.00%0
Other Mixed0.00%0
Irish0.00%0
Pakistani0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Other Asian0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
African0.00%0
Other Black0.00%0
Other (any other ethnic group)0.00%0
Indian0.00%0

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-3.2)
Writing: Well Below Average (-3.8)
Maths: Well Below Average (-5.0)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
55%
Town average
62%
Local authority average
59%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
0%
Town average
8%
Local authority average
6%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
102.0
Town average
104.1
Local authority average
104.6
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
99.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
103.3
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Alkborough Primary Academy
Whitton Road , Alkborough DN15 9JG
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Alkborough Primary School
Whitton Road , Alkborough DN15 9JG
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.