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OpenOfsted: School remains GoodURN 118147

St Luke's Primary School

Community special school · Scunthorpe · DN16 1BN

Ages 3–11 · 199 pupils · North Lincolnshire

Ofsted

School remains Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

0%

Overall absence

8.7%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

School remains Good

Inspection date

2022-07-17

Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)0%
Higher standard (RWM)0%

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence8.7%
Persistent absence (10%+)25.6%
Unauthorised0.7%
Authorised absence
8.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.6%
Enrolments in measure
160

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Pupils on roll
199
Boys / girls
132 / 67
Free school meals
38.2%
FSM pupils
76
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community special school

Age range

Ages 311

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
Has Special Classes
Governance
Community special school
Headteacher
Mr Alastair Sutherland

Location

Address
Grange Lane North
Postcode
DN16 1BN
Town
Scunthorpe
County
North Lincolnshire
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
District
North Lincolnshire
Constituency
Scunthorpe
Urban/rural
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city

SEN & specialist provision

As recorded in GIAS — provision detail, not an Ofsted judgement.

SEN types
ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty; SLD - Severe Learning Difficulty; PMLD - Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulty
Special classes
Has Special Classes

Local context

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

Mixed community special school, Ages 3–11, in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, 199 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, special school. Free school meals: 38.2%. SEN provision includes: ASD - Autistic Spectrum Disorder; PD - Physical Disability; MLD - Moderate Learning Difficulty….

Open schools in Scunthorpe
55
Academies among open schools in Scunthorpe
31% (17)
Open schools in DN16
19
Open schools in North Lincolnshire LA
94

Nearby schools

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

  • Other independent special school

    Scunthorpe · DN16 1SA · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 11–16

    0.3 miles away

  • St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good (Improving) - S5 Next

    Foundation school · Primary

    Scunthorpe · DN16 3FX · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM18.5%

    0.7 miles away

  • Coritani Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy alternative provision converter

    Scunthorpe · DN16 2PZ · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 7–19

    • FSM38.9%

    0.7 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Secondary

    Scunthorpe · DN16 1NT · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att841.5
    • P8-0.2
    • EM5+46%
    • Absence8.8%

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy converter · Secondary

    Scunthorpe · DN16 2TF · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 11–16

    • Att848.3
    • P80.1
    • EM5+56%
    • Absence7.9%

    0.8 miles away

  • The Grange Primary School

    Ofsted: Requires improvement

    Community school · Primary

    Scunthorpe · DN16 3AW · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence8.3%
    • FSM56.5%

    0.8 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Scunthorpe · DN16 2HY · North Lincolnshire

    Ages 7–11

    • KS264%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM47.0%

    0.8 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mr Alastair Sutherland
Telephone
01724844560

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