Brigg Primary School is a primary school in Brigg, 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.
Brigg Primary School currently has around 332 pupils on roll, which is about 102% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 56% boys and 44% girls. Around 37.8% 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 5.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.6%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (93.7%).
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Atherton Way, Brigg, DN20 8AR |
| Website: | www.briggprimary.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01652652155 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Trish Atkinson |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117728 |
Ofsted inspection date: 02/12/2014
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 327 |
| Number of Pupils: | 332 |
| Number of Boys: | 186 |
| Number of Girls: | 146 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.6% | 8.2% |
| White British | 93.70% | 311 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 3.00% | 10 |
| African | 1.50% | 5 |
| Other White | 1.50% | 5 |
| Unclassified | 0.30% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Indian | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brigg Primary School Atherton Way , Ancholme Business Park DN20 8AR | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School Grammar School Road , DN20 8BB | - not rated | 483 yd | Voluntary aided school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (Brigg) Grammar School Road , DN20 8BB | 3out of 4 | 483 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrawby St Mary's CofE Primary School Vicarage Avenue , Wrawby DN20 8RY | - not rated | 2,674 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wrawby St Mary's CofE Primary School Vicarage Avenue , Wrawby DN20 8RY | 3out of 4 | 2,674 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Vale Academy Atherton Way , DN20 8AR | 3out of 4 | 236 yd | Academy converter | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Vale of Ancholme Technology & Music College Westmoor House , Grammar School Road DN20 8BA | - not rated | 350 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Sir John Nelthorpe School Grammar School Road , DN20 8AA | 3out of 4 | 741 yd | Voluntary controlled school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Brigg Sixth Form College C/O Sir John Nelthorpe School , School Road DN20 8AA | - not rated | 741 yd | Sixth form centres | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Brigg Preparatory School Bigby Street , DN20 8EF | - not rated | 1,113 yd | Other independent school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Robert Holme Academy Fircroft , 3 Wrawby Road DN20 8DL | - not rated | 1,118 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Boys | More About School |
| Hestia School Bigby Street , DN20 8EF | - not rated | 1,127 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.