Schools in Scunthorpe
Scunthorpe has 47 schools: 35 primary and 12 secondary or all-through. 87% of the 46 schools with an Ofsted grade are rated Good or better (Strong standard or better under the new report cards). Among secondary schools, Winterton Community Academy has the highest Attainment 8 score (50.4 in 2026). Among primary schools, Holme Valley Primary School has the highest share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (90% in 2025).
- 53 schools
- 12 secondary
- 35 primary
Secondary Schools in Scunthorpe
Ranked by Attainment 8, the average GCSE score per pupil. Progress 8 is from the latest year published.
| # | School | Ofsted | Attainment 8 | Progress 8 | Pupils |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Winterton Community Academy | Good | 50.4 (2026) | -0.31 (2024) | 477 |
| 2 | St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy | Good | 47.8 (2026) | +0.06 (2024) | 694 |
| 3 | Outwood Academy Foxhills | Outstanding | 45.1 (2026) | +0.50 (2024) | 721 |
| 4 | The St Lawrence Academy | Expected standard | 43.5 (2026) | -0.42 (2024) | 789 |
| 5 | Outwood Academy Brumby | Good | 43.4 (2026) | -0.23 (2024) | 697 |
| 6 | John Leggott Sixth Form College | Good | 42.5 (2019) | -0.33 (2019) | – |
| 7 | Melior Community Academy | Good | 42.4 (2026) | -0.54 (2024) | 747 |
| 8 | Frederick Gough School | Good | 42.2 (2026) | -0.60 (2024) | 1,334 |
| 9 | Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire | Good | 41.8 (2026) | -0.89 (2024) | 318 |
| 10 | AALPS College | – | – | – | – |
| 11 | St Hugh's Special School | Outstanding | – | – | 160 |
| 12 | Trent View College | Strong standard | – | – | 58 |
Primary Schools in Scunthorpe
Ranked by the percentage of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Year 6.