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Scartho Junior Academy

Primary · Academy converter · Grimsby, DN33 2DH

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National ranking

Key stage 2 2024/25

#3,256 of 15,057

Better than 78% of schools in England

Ranked by pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.

Scartho Junior Academy Ofsted rating

Ofsted four-point inspection gradesInspected 18 Mar 2014

Ofsted rating
Good
Leadership and management
Good

School facts

PhasePrimary
TypeAcademy converter
Ages7 to 11
Pupils233
GenderMixed
Head teacherMr Jack Graves
TrustSCARTHO JUNIOR ACADEMY LIMITED
Local authorityNorth East Lincolnshire
Opened01 Jan 2012
WebsiteVisit

Source: Get Information about Schools, URN 137787.

Key stage 2 results

2024/25

Year 6 results in national curriculum tests and teacher assessments. The expected standard is the level pupils should reach by the end of primary school.

MeasureThis schoolNorth East LincolnshireEngland
Expected standard in reading, writing and maths75%, better than England, better than North East Lincolnshire66%63%
Higher standard in reading, writing and mathsScore of 110 or more in reading and maths, greater depth in writing.14%, better than England, better than North East Lincolnshire9%8%
Average reading scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire105106
Average maths scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.106, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire105105
Average grammar, punctuation and spelling scoreScaled score from 80 to 120; 100 meets the expected standard.105, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire105105
Expected standard in reading84%, better than England, better than North East Lincolnshire76%76%
Expected standard in writing84%, better than England, better than North East Lincolnshire76%73%
Expected standard in maths83%, better than England, better than North East Lincolnshire77%75%
Pupils taking tests64--

Source: DfE, Compare school performance, Compare school performance 2024-2025.

Pupils

2025/26

Pupils at the January school census.

MeasureThis school
Total pupils233
Girls121
Boys112
Eligible for free school mealsPupils from low-income families who can get free school meals.33%
First language not English13.7%
School places2024/25Capacity, not including nursery.240
Unfilled placesShare of school places not taken.2.9%
SEN supportPupils with special educational needs who get extra help at school.28
EHC planEducation, health and care plan: a legal plan for pupils with more complex needs.16
Average class size29.1

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics and School capacity, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Pupils ethnicity

2025/26

Share of pupils in each ethnic group, as recorded at the January school census.

Pupils ethnicity

White British
78.1%
Other Asian
5.2%
Other ethnic group
3.4%
African
2.6%
White and Asian
1.7%
Other mixed
1.7%
Indian
1.7%
Other White
1.3%
Pakistani
1.3%
White and Black Caribbean
0.4%

Source: DfE, Schools, pupils and their characteristics, Academic year 2025/26, published 04 Jun 2026.

Teachers and staff

2025/26

Staff numbers are full-time equivalent (FTE). Teacher turnover shows where the school's teachers were by the following year's census.

MeasureThis school
Pupils per teacher22.1
Pupils per adultAdults include teaching assistants.12.2
Teachers (FTE)10.52
Teaching assistants (FTE)7.75
Support staff (FTE)12.59
Teachers in census year (FTE)2024/2510.2
Teachers who stayed (FTE)2024/2510.2
Teachers who moved to another state school (FTE)2024/250
Teachers who left state schools (FTE)2024/250

Source: DfE, School workforce in England, Reporting year 2025, published 04 Jun 2026.

Attendance

2025/26

Share of possible sessions missed.

MeasureThis schoolNorth East LincolnshireEngland
Overall absence5.2%, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire5.2%5.1%
Persistent absencePupils missing 10% or more of sessions.13.7%, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire14.1%13.2%
Severe absencePupils missing 50% or more of sessions.0.8%, similar to England, similar to North East Lincolnshire1%1%

Source: DfE, Pupil absence in schools in England, Autumn and spring term 2025/26, published 15 Oct 2026.

Suspensions and exclusions

2024/25

Suspension rate is the number of suspensions per 100 pupils, so one pupil can be counted more than once. A permanently excluded pupil is removed from the school roll.

MeasureThis school
Suspension rate0.4%
Pupils with one or more suspensions0.4%
Permanent exclusion rate0%
Permanent exclusions0

Source: DfE, Suspensions and permanent exclusions in England, Academic year 2024/25, published 09 Jul 2026.

Nearby schools

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Schools near Scartho Junior Academy
DistancePhaseNameTypeRatingLinks
0.0 miPrimaryScartho Infants' School and NurseryAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.4 miNurseryScartho Nursery SchoolLocal authority nursery school
Good
0.7 miSecondaryOasis Academy WintringhamAcademy sponsor led
Good
0.7 miPrimaryFairfield AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.7 miPrimaryLisle Marsden Church of England Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
0.8 miPrimaryOasis Academy NunsthorpeAcademy sponsor led
Requires improvement
0.9 miPrimaryScartho Gateway AcademyFree schools
Unrated
0.9 miNot applicableSt Martin's Preparatory SchoolOther independent school
Unrated
1.1 miPrimarySpringfield Primary AcademyAcademy converter
Good
1.1 miSecondaryOrmiston Maritime AcademyAcademy converter
Good

Frequently asked questions about Scartho Junior Academy

What is Scartho Junior Academy's Ofsted rating?

Scartho Junior Academy is rated Good by Ofsted, last inspected on 18 Mar 2014.

How does Scartho Junior Academy rank in England?

Scartho Junior Academy ranks 3,256 of 15,057 schools in England for Key stage 2 2024/25 (better than 78% of schools).

What are Scartho Junior Academy's SATs results?

In 2024/25, 75% of pupils at Scartho Junior Academy met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths (England 63%).

How many pupils attend Scartho Junior Academy?

Scartho Junior Academy has 233 pupils aged 7 to 11.

What is the capacity of Scartho Junior Academy?

Scartho Junior Academy had 240 school places in 2024/25.

How big are classes at Scartho Junior Academy?

At Scartho Junior Academy, the average class had 29.1 pupils in 2025/26, and there were 22.1 pupils per teacher.

What is attendance like at Scartho Junior Academy?

In 2025/26, pupils at Scartho Junior Academy missed 5.2% of sessions (England 5.1%), and 13.7% were persistently absent, missing 10% or more of sessions (England 13.2%).

Figures are the latest published by the Department for Education for each measure. Small numbers are suppressed by the publisher to protect pupils' privacy. Read how Area360 school ratings and rankings work.