Bushfield Road Infant SchoolLincoln Gardens Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Scunthorpe.
Summary of the comparison
Bushfield Road Infant School and Lincoln Gardens Primary School are primary schools in Scunthorpe.
Bushfield Road Infant School scores 52 out of 100 (grade D, below average) and Lincoln Gardens Primary School scores 50 out of 100 (grade D, below average). Bushfield Road Infant School is ahead on our composite score.
Bushfield Road Infant School was judged in need of attention and Lincoln Gardens Primary School was judged Good.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at Lincoln Gardens Primary School (57.0% in 2022-23, 46.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ScunthorpeBushfield Road Infant School | ScunthorpeLincoln Gardens Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | D52/100Stronger figure | D50/100 | |
| Local ranking | 59th of 59 in North Lincolnshire | 37th of 59 in North Lincolnshire Stronger figure | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: Requires improvement | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | |
| School type | Community school | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-7 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 182 | 403 | |
| Capacity | 219 | 420 | |
| Location | Scunthorpe, DN16 1NA | Scunthorpe, DN16 2ED | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | Not reported | 46.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | Not reported | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | Not reported | 101.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | Not reported | 102.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 182 | 403 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 34.6% | 38.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 12.6% | 11.2% | |
| SEN support | 13.7% | 14.6% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 2.2% | 2.2% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 6.9% | 5.2% Stronger figure | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 15.7% | 13.8% Stronger figure | 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.
Bushfield Road Infant School
Lincoln Gardens Primary School
Full profiles: Bushfield Road Infant School · Lincoln Gardens Primary School