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The Grange Primary School

Primary · Community school · Mixed · North Lincolnshire

Cornwall Rd, Scunthorpe, DN16 3AW

Website 01724843601

32

headline score

Ranking (England)

—

No ranked results

Ofsted

Requires improvement

Graded 01/11/2023

Application demand

100%

1st preference success · Not oversubscribed

Attendance

91.4%

30.0% persistently absent

Above averageAround averageBelow averagecompared with the England average for state-funded schools.

At a glance

Pupils on roll

359

Capacity used

Has space

85%

420 places

GCSE rank (England)

—

KS2 rank (England)

—

Application demand

Primary entry · official council applications and offers

Not oversubscribed

100%

1st preference success rate

35 of 35 families who put it first got an offer

43

Places offered

59

Total applications

1.4

Applications per place

Preference (Sept 2025 entry)ApplicationsOffersSuccess
1st preference3535● 100%
2nd preference61● 17%
3rd preference100● 0%
Later preferences (4th–6th)80● 0%
Total593661%

1st preference success by year

100%
2020
100%
2021
100%
2022
100%
2023
100%
2024
100%
2025

North Lincolnshire lets families list 6 preferences. Source: Department for Education, school-level applications and offers. Offers are made on each school's admissions criteria (e.g. siblings, distance, faith), so check the school's policy.

Details

Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age range
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Sixth form
No
Nursery
Has Nursery Classes
Boarding
No boarders
Headteacher
Francesca Mawson
Address
Cornwall Rd, Ashby, Scunthorpe, DN16 3AW
Phone
01724843601
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
Ward / constituency
Ashby Central · Scunthorpe
Area
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
URN
140626

Pupils

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Free school meals57%——
English as additional language16%——
SEN support16%——
51% boys (184)49% girls (175)

Local deprivation (IDACI quintile 5 of 5)

1 = least deprived area, 5 = most deprived. Context only.

359 pupils · 420 places. Intake figures describe the school's community — they aren't good or bad.

Ofsted inspections

  1. 23

    01 November 2023

    Full graded inspection

    Requires improvement overall effectiveness
    Early yearsRequires improvement
    Personal developmentRequires improvement
    Quality of educationRequires improvement
    Safeguarding effectiveYes
    Behaviour and attitudesRequires improvement
    Leadership and managementRequires improvement
View all Ofsted reports

Attendance

2024/2025 school year · 340 pupils

Attendance

91.4%

Share of sessions attended · England 94.5%

Overall absence

8.6%

Sessions missed, any reason · England 5.5%

Persistent absence

30.0%

Pupils missing 10%+ of school · England 14.6%

Severe absence

2.4%

Pupils missing 50%+ of school · England 2.3%

Unauthorised absence

4.1%

Absences the school didn't approve

Persistent absence by year

16%
20/21
35%
21/22
30%
22/23
32%
23/24
30%
24/25

Source: Department for Education, pupil absence by school (pupils aged 5–15). Lower absence is better. England figures are approximate 2023/24 averages.

Primary results (Key Stage 2)

MeasureSchoolLAEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing & maths32%——
Higher standard0%——
Reading progress——0.0
Writing progress——0.0
Maths progress——0.0

Primary results by subject (SATs)

Year 6 pupils meeting each standard, against England

Reading, writing & maths combined

Expected standard49%
-13% vs England
Higher standard3%
-5% vs England

Reading

Expected standard68%
-7% vs England
Higher standard17%
-16% vs England
Average score102
-4 vs England

Writing

Expected standard68%
-4% vs England
Greater depth5%
-8% vs England

Maths

Expected standard61%
-13% vs England
Higher standard15%
-11% vs England
Average score101
-4 vs England

Grammar, punctuation & spelling

Expected standard66%
-7% vs England
Higher standard10%
-20% vs England
Average score102
-3 vs England

Science

Expected standard61%
-21% vs England

England average · Scaled scores run 80–120 (100 = expected standard).

Primary results over time

532019422023322024492025

Expected standard (RWM) by year (2020 and 2021 exams were cancelled)

ResultSchoolEngland (approx.)
Expected standard (RWM)49%61%
Higher standard3%8%

House prices near the school

Typical sold prices (Land Registry) within 1 km, last 12 months.

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Key application dates

National deadlines in England. Apply through North Lincolnshire council, not the school.

EntryDeadlineOffer day
Reception (primary)15 January16 April (or next working day)

Source: Get Information About Schools and the DfE school and college performance tables (2023-2024); Oxbridge figures from the University of Cambridge's admissions by UCAS apply centre (Oxford doesn't publish per-school figures). Read the method.