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Scartho Infants' School and Nursery

Community school · Grimsby · DN33 2DH

Ages 3–7 · 180 pupils · North East Lincolnshire

Overall absence

6.8%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence6.8%
Persistent absence (10%+)18.7%
Unauthorised1.8%
Authorised absence
5.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.9%
Enrolments in measure
107

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

32

Places offered

32

1st-preference offers

32

Total preferences (any rank)
69
Preferred offers (top 3)
32
Applications from outside LA
0
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (18 Jan 2024).

Capacity fill73%

180 pupils · 245 places

Pupils on roll
180
Boys / girls
91 / 89
School capacity
245
Capacity fill
180 / 245 (73%)
Free school meals
20.6%
FSM pupils
34
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 3–7

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

1 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mr Glyn Rushton

Location

Address
Edge Avenue
Postcode
DN33 2DH
Town
Grimsby
County
North East Lincolnshire
District
North East Lincolnshire
Constituency
Great Grimsby and Cleethorpes
Urban/rural
(England/Wales) Urban city and town

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed community school (primary), Ages 3–7, in Grimsby, North East Lincolnshire, 180 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery. Free school meals: 20.6%.

Open schools in Grimsby
59
Primary schools in Grimsby
39
Academies among open schools in Grimsby
73% (43)
Open schools in DN33
9
Primary in DN33
7
Open schools in North East Lincolnshire LA
74
Primary in North East Lincolnshire LA
49

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

  • Scartho Infants' School and Nursery

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Grimsby · DN33 2DH · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–7

    • FSM28.5%

    0.0 miles away

  • Scartho Junior Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grimsby · DN33 2DH · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS270%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM33.0%

    0.0 miles away

  • Fairfield Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grimsby · DN33 3AE · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS269%
    • Absence3.8%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand1.00

    0.7 miles away

  • Free schools · Primary

    Grimsby · DN33 3EP · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • FSM22.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Oasis Academy Nunsthorpe

    Ofsted: Needs attention

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Grimsby · DN33 1AW · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS240%
    • Absence6.8%
    • FSM72.5%
    • Demand1.00

    0.9 miles away

  • Springfield Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grimsby · DN33 3HG · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS253%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM15.8%
    • Demand1.00

    1.0 miles away

  • Woodlands Academy

    Ofsted: Not judged

    Academy converter · Primary

    Grimsby · DN33 1RJ · North East Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence5.0%
    • FSM45.6%
    • Demand1.00

    1.2 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mr Glyn Rushton

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