Bottesford Infant SchoolHolme Valley Primary School

Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Scunthorpe.

Summary of the comparison

Bottesford Infant School and Holme Valley Primary School are primary schools in Scunthorpe.

  • Bottesford Infant School scores 89 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Holme Valley Primary School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong). Bottesford Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bottesford Infant School was judged exceptional and Holme Valley Primary School was judged exceptional.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Holme Valley Primary School (68.0% in 2022-23, 90.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bottesford Infant School versus Holme Valley Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ScunthorpeBottesford Infant SchoolScunthorpeHolme Valley Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreA89/100Stronger figureB77/100
Local ranking51st of 59 in North Lincolnshire 2nd of 59 in North Lincolnshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingOfsted: Outstanding
School typeCommunity school Community school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll208 420
Capacity210 420
LocationScunthorpe, DN16 3PB Scunthorpe, DN16 3SL
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported90.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported19.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported112.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported111.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census208 420
Free school meals (ever 6)9.1% 16.4%
English as an additional language2.9% 9.0%
SEN support12.5% 12.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 3.3%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% 3.2% Stronger figure6.2%
Persistent absence4.9% 3.3% Stronger figure15.8%

marks the stronger figure on measures with a clear direction. Rows describing a school's intake, such as free school meals, English as an additional language and SEN, carry no marker: they describe who a school serves, not how well it serves them.

Historical trends

Each solid line is one school; the dashed line is the national average.

Overall absence

Free school meal eligibility (ever 6)

Pupils on roll

Ethnicity over time

One panel per school: the largest groups across this comparison, one colour per group, on a shared scale.

Bottesford Infant School

Holme Valley Primary School

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