Priory Lane Community School is a primary school located in Scunthorpe. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 15/06/2017. According to tests results, the school's progress in writing and progress in maths are above average, progress in reading is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.6%, which is 0.6 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Priory Lane, Scunthorpe

School Information

Address: Priory Lane, Scunthorpe, DN17 1HE
Website: www.priorylanecommunityschool.com
Telephone: 01724844812
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: North Lincolnshire
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Amy Parrott
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 117756

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 15/06/2017

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 4 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 398
Number of Pupils: 384
Number of Boys: 201
Number of Girls: 183

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.6% 4%
Persistent absence: 13.1% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Above Average: -0.6 Confidence interval -2.3 to 1.1
Writing
Above Average: 2.1 Confidence interval 0.5 to 3.7
Maths
Above Average: 2.5 Confidence interval 1 to 4

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:57%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:101
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Priory Lane Community School
Priory Lane , DN17 1HE
2out of 4 0 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Westcliffe Primary School
Dryden Road , DN17 1PN
3out of 4 850 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Lincoln Gardens Primary School
Lincoln Gardens , Ashby DN16 2ED
3out of 4 1,111 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Willoughby Road Primary Academy
Willoughby Road , DN17 2NF
3out of 4 1,209 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School
Oakfield Primary School
Morecambe Avenue , DN16 3JF
2out of 4 1,239 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Melior Community Academy
Chandos Road , DN17 1HA
3out of 4 176 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Collum Avenue , DN16 2TF
3out of 4 1,359 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Brumby
Cemetery Road , DN16 1NT
3out of 4 1,713 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Frederick Gough School
Grange Lane South , Bottesford DN16 3NG
3out of 4 2,040 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
The St Lawrence Academy
Doncaster Road , DN15 7DF
3out of 4 2,555 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
John Leggott Sixth Form College
West Common Lane , DN17 1DS
- not rated 643 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
DN Colleges Group
Kingsway , DN17 1AJ
- not rated 1,015 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castles Futures Scunthorpe
Block M , John Leggott College DN17 1DS
- not rated 611 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
OneSchool Global UK Ridgeway Campus
Ridge Way , Kingsway DN17 1BS
- not rated 1,298 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School
The Darley Centre
School Road , Ashby DN16 2TD
2out of 4 1,336 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
St Hugh's Special School
Bushfield Road , DN16 1NB
4out of 4 1,654 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
South Park Enterprise College (11-19)
Newdown Court , Newdown Road DN17 2TX
- not rated 2,178 yd Other independent school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.