Bottesford Infant SchoolWilloughby Road Primary Academy

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

Summary of the comparison

Bottesford Infant School and Willoughby Road Primary Academy are primary schools in Scunthorpe.

  • Bottesford Infant School scores 89 out of 100 (grade A, exceptional) and Willoughby Road Primary Academy scores 56 out of 100 (grade C, average). Bottesford Infant School is ahead on our composite score.

  • Bottesford Infant School was judged exceptional and Willoughby Road Primary Academy was judged Good.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has risen at Willoughby Road Primary Academy (58.0% in 2022-23, 67.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

Bottesford Infant School versus Willoughby Road Primary Academy compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure ScunthorpeBottesford Infant SchoolScunthorpeWilloughby Road Primary AcademyEngland average
Overview
Our scoreA89/100Stronger figureC56/100
Local ranking51st of 59 in North Lincolnshire 32nd of 59 in North Lincolnshire Stronger figure
InspectionOfsted: OutstandingStronger figureOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Academy sponsor led
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range5-7 3-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll208 283
Capacity210 376
LocationScunthorpe, DN16 3PB Scunthorpe, DN17 2NF
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standardNot reported67.0% 62.0%
At higher standardNot reported6.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled scoreNot reported106.0 106.0
Maths average scaled scoreNot reported105.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census208 283
Free school meals (ever 6)9.1% 45.1%
English as an additional language2.9% 22.3%
SEN support12.5% 18.4%
SEN with an EHC plan2.4% 3.2%
Attendance
Overall absence3.9% Stronger figure5.1% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.9% Stronger figure13.2% 15.8%

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

Willoughby Road Primary Academy

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