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Messingham Primary School
Briggate Drive, Messingham, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN17 3TN, North Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
64.5 / 100
Top 36%
Better than 65% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
258
Capacity
294
Ages
5–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
88%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted and strong performance in key stage 2, this primary school demonstrates a solid commitment to academic achievement, particularly in reading, writing, and maths, where it ranks in the top 28% nationally. While 73% of pupils meet the expected standards, only 10% achieve the higher standard, indicating room for improvement in challenging students to reach their full potential. Overall, parent satisfaction appears to be positive, making this an appealing option for families in the area.
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Last inspected: 18 December 2012Older inspection ⓘLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%. | 73% | Top 28% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 10% | Top 37% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British87.6%
Mixed Other1.6%
White Other1.6%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Asian Indian0.4%
Black African0.4%
Asian Bangladeshi0.4%
Location
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53.52870, -0.65097 · DN17 3TN
School details
Local authorityNorth Lincolnshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN117741
School typeCommunity school
Websitewww.messinghamprimary.co.uk
Frequently asked questions
What is Messingham Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Messingham Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 18 December 2012.
Is Messingham Primary School a good school?
Messingham Primary School scores 64.5/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the top 36% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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