St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary AcademyThe Grange Primary School
Inspection, results, pupils and attendance side by side in Scunthorpe.
Summary of the comparison
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy and The Grange Primary School are primary schools in Scunthorpe.
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy scores 68 out of 100 (grade C, average) and The Grange Primary School scores 26 out of 100 (grade F, weak). St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy is ahead on our composite score.
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy was judged Good and The Grange Primary School was judged Requires improvement.
On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 74.0% for St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy and 49.0% for The Grange Primary School.
The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy (79.0% in 2022-23, 74.0% in 2024-25) and has risen at The Grange Primary School (42.0% in 2022-23, 49.0% in 2024-25).
Side-by-side comparison
| Measure | ScunthorpeSt. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy | ScunthorpeThe Grange Primary School | England average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overview | |||
| Our score | C68/100Stronger figure | F26/100 | |
| Local ranking | 11th of 59 in North Lincolnshire Stronger figure | 57th of 59 in North Lincolnshire | |
| Inspection | Ofsted: GoodStronger figure | Ofsted: Requires improvement | |
| School type | Academy converter | Community school | |
| Phase | Primary | Primary | |
| Age range | 3-11 | 3-11 | |
| Gender | Mixed | Mixed | |
| Pupils on roll | 339 | 384 | |
| Capacity | 280 | 420 | |
| Location | Scunthorpe, DN16 2LW | Scunthorpe, DN16 3AW | |
| Key Stage 2 (SATs) | |||
| Reading, writing & maths at expected standard | 74.0% Stronger figure | 49.0% | 62.0% |
| At higher standard | 15.0% Stronger figure | 3.0% | 8.0% |
| Reading average scaled score | 106.0 Stronger figure | 102.0 | 106.0 |
| Maths average scaled score | 102.0 Stronger figure | 101.0 | 105.0 |
| Pupils | |||
| Pupils in the census | 339 | 384 | |
| Free school meals (ever 6) | 22.8% | 56.6% | |
| English as an additional language | 33.9% | 22.1% | |
| SEN support | 17.4% | 16.7% | |
| SEN with an EHC plan | 3.0% | 1.3% | |
| Attendance | |||
| Overall absence | 5.3% Stronger figure | 8.6% | 6.2% |
| Persistent absence | 12.4% Stronger figure | 30.0% | 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.
KS2: expected standard in reading, writing and maths
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.
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
The Grange Primary School
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