What is the best primary school in Scunthorpe?

On our composite score, Holme Valley Primary School is the top-ranked primary school in Scunthorpe, with a grade B. The score is one view of a school: each profile shows the figures behind it, and the list above ranks every scored primary school in the area.

How many primary schools are there in Scunthorpe?

There are 32 primary schools in Scunthorpe with a composite score on FindGreatSchools. Schools too new to have published results, and independent and special schools, are listed on their own pages.

How are primary schools in Scunthorpe ranked?

By our composite score, which blends four domains (Ofsted inspection, attainment, progress and engagement) into a grade from A to F. Schools are ordered by score weighted by data completeness, so a school with thin data cannot leapfrog a well-measured one. The method and weights are published in full.

When do I apply for a primary school place in Scunthorpe?

Applications for Reception places in Scunthorpe starting in September 2027 close on 15 January 2027. You apply through the council where you live, and offers are made on National Offer Day, 16 April 2027 (or the next working day).

The best primary schools in Scunthorpe

Compare 32 top-rated primary schools in Scunthorpe, ranked by Ofsted ratings, SATs results, attendance and progress. Top of the list: Holme Valley Primary School.

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Compare the top two side by side: Holme Valley Primary School vs Winteringham Primary School

The best primary schools in Scunthorpe

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Holme Valley Primary School

Winteringham Primary School

Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy

Oakfield Primary School

St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy

Gunness and Burringham Church of England Primary School

Berkeley Primary School

Outwood Junior Academy Brumby

Messingham Primary School

Bottesford Junior School

Westcliffe Primary School

St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School

St Norbert's Catholic Voluntary Academy

Oasis Academy Parkwood

Winterton Junior School

Crosby Primary School

Willoughby Road Primary Academy

Luddington & Garthorpe Primary

Lincoln Gardens Primary School

Priory Lane Community School

Scunthorpe CofE Primary School

Althorpe and Keadby Primary School

Leys Farm Junior School

Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue

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