Scawby Academy

Type Primary / Academy converter
Age Range 4-11
Religion Does not apply
Address West Street
Scawby
Brigg
North Lincolnshire
DN20 9AN
Phone 01652654322
Reference Number 138086

Scawby Academy is performing well overall, maintaining its status as a good school since its last graded inspection in 2018. The school has a strong sense of community, with positive relationships between staff and pupils fostering a welcoming and safe environment. Pupils show high levels of engagement and interest in their learning due to the stimulating lessons and ambitious curriculum. Notably, the school excels in teaching reading, ensuring that pupils become fluent and confident readers from an early age.

General Makeup

Number of pupils 194
Boy/Girl ratio Boys: 55.15%
Girls: 44.85%
Percentage of students eligible for free school meals 5.2%
Percentage of students where English is not their first language 1%

Class Sizes

Average size of one teacher classes 27.7
Average size of Key Stage 1 classes taught by one teacher 27
Average size of Key Stage 2 classes taught by one teacher 28.3

Year Groups

Year Boys Girls Total
1 16 14 30
2 19 11 30
3 16 16 32
4 17 15 32
5 15 15 30
6 13 6 19

Ethnicities

Ethnicity Percentage
White, British 92.8%
Unclassified 1.5%
Mixed, Other 1.5%
Indian 1%
Asian, Other 1%
White, Other 0.5%
White & Black (Caribbean) 0.5%
Pakistani 0.5%

Overall Ofsted Rating Good
Last Report Date 22 Nov 2023
Date Report
22 Nov 2023 School inspection
27 Sep 2018 Short inspection
05 Mar 2014 Full inspection:
10 Aug 2012 Academy conversion letter
09 Jan 2012 Interim assessment
Previously as Scawby Primary School
09 Jan 2012 Interim assessment
02 Dec 2008 Full inspection:
02 Dec 2008 Full inspection:
18 May 2006 Full inspection:
18 May 2006 Full inspection:
27 Nov 2000 Full inspection
27 Nov 2000 Full inspection

Strengths

  • Strong relationships between staff and pupils
  • Ambitious and well-sequenced curriculum
  • Effective teaching of reading and phonics
  • High expectations for behaviour and discipline
  • Extensive extracurricular opportunities
  • Positive feedback from parents and staff

Areas for Improvement

  • Inconsistent depth of subject knowledge in a few areas
  • Limited opportunities for deeper understanding in mathematics
  • Insufficient understanding of different faiths and religions

How many students meet the standards

Reading, Writing & Maths School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Pupils meeting the expected standard 84%
Pupils meeting a higher standard 32%

Average Scaled Score

Results are converted into scaled scores to allow accurate comparisons of performance over time even if the difficulty of the test varies over time. Scaled scores range from 80 to 120.

Subject School Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 111
Maths 108

Progress Scores

A progress score is a way to measure how well a student progressed in comparison to other students of a similar starting ability. A score of zero means would mean that a student made the same progress as others that had a similar starting a ability. A positive score would mean that the student made more progress than other students of similar starting ability. The scores below are for the whole school so is the average progress score across all students.

Metric School Score Percentile (local) Percentile (nationwide)
Reading 1.3
Writing 1.5
Maths 0.8

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Average Scaled Score

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2025 Admissions

Number of Applications Number of Offers
First Preference
Second Preference 23 0
Third Preference 5 0
From another Local Authority 1 1

Previous Years

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