Located in Scunthorpe, Winterton Junior School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 7 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.
Winterton Junior School currently has around 202 pupils on roll, which is about 77% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50% boys and 50% girls. Around 39.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.7%. Persistent absence is recorded at 16.8%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (91.6%).
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: | West Street, Scunthorpe, DN15 9QG |
| Website: | www.thewintertonfederation.co.uk |
| Telephone: | 01724732223 |
| School Type: | Community school |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | North Lincolnshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Joanne Spencer |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 117787 |
Ofsted inspection date: 24/05/2016
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 7 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 264 |
| Number of Pupils: | 202 |
| Number of Boys: | 101 |
| Number of Girls: | 101 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.7% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 16.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 91.60% | 185 |
| Unclassified | 4.00% | 8 |
| Other White | 1.50% | 3 |
| White and Asian | 1.50% | 3 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Black African | 0.50% | 1 |
| Chinese | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Mixed | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterton Junior School West Street , Winterton DN15 9QG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterton Church of England Infants' School West Street , Winterton DN15 9QF | 3out of 4 | 207 yd | Voluntary controlled school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Winterton Community Academy Newport Drive , Winterton DN15 9QD | - not rated | 511 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Winterton Comprehensive School with Specialist Status in Engineering Newport Drive , Winterton DN15 9QD | - not rated | 511 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flourish With Us King Street , Winterton DN15 9TP | - not rated | 180 yd | Other independent special school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| AALPS College Winterton Road , Roxby DN15 0BJ | - not rated | 2,501 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.