The Donington-on-Bain SchoolScamblesby Church of England Primary School

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

Summary of the comparison

The Donington-on-Bain School and Scamblesby Church of England Primary School are primary schools in Louth.

  • The Donington-on-Bain School scores 77 out of 100 (grade B, strong) and Scamblesby Church of England Primary School scores 54 out of 100 (grade D, below average). The Donington-on-Bain School is ahead on our composite score.

  • The Donington-on-Bain School was judged Good and Scamblesby Church of England Primary School was judged Good.

  • On the share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at Key Stage 2, the latest published figures are 79.0% for The Donington-on-Bain School and 50.0% for Scamblesby Church of England Primary School.

  • The share of pupils meeting the expected standard at Key Stage 2 has fallen at The Donington-on-Bain School (87.0% in 2022-23, 79.0% in 2024-25) and has fallen at Scamblesby Church of England Primary School (70.0% in 2022-23, 50.0% in 2024-25).

Side-by-side comparison

The Donington-on-Bain School versus Scamblesby Church of England Primary School compared on inspection, results, pupils and attendance.
Measure LouthThe Donington-on-Bain SchoolLouthScamblesby Church of England Primary SchoolEngland average
Overview
Our scoreB77/100Stronger figureD54/100
Local ranking9th of 271 in Lincolnshire Stronger figure138th of 271 in Lincolnshire
InspectionOfsted: GoodOfsted: Good
School typeCommunity school Voluntary controlled school
PhasePrimary Primary
Age range4-11 4-11
GenderMixed Mixed
Pupils on roll97 52
Capacity105 90
LocationLouth, LN11 9TJ Louth, LN11 9XG
Key Stage 2 (SATs)
Reading, writing & maths at expected standard79.0% Stronger figure50.0% 62.0%
At higher standard21.0% Stronger figure0.0% 8.0%
Reading average scaled score109.0 Stronger figure105.0 106.0
Maths average scaled score108.0 Stronger figure101.0 105.0
Pupils
Pupils in the census97 52
Free school meals (ever 6)11.3% 34.6%
English as an additional language1.0% 1.9%
SEN support23.7% 30.8%
SEN with an EHC plan5.2% 3.9%
Attendance
Overall absence3.1% Stronger figure5.0% 6.2%
Persistent absence4.7% Stronger figure10.2% 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.

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.

The Donington-on-Bain School

Scamblesby Church of England Primary School

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