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Winterton Community Academy
Newport Drive, Winterton, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 9QD, North Lincolnshire
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
21.1 / 100
Bottom 21%
Better than 21% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
504
Capacity
720
Ages
11–16
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
70%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates solid performance, particularly with a GCSE Attainment 8 score of 45.3, placing it in the top 53% nationally. Parent satisfaction, however, is moderate, with only 54% of parents recommending the school. While 64% of students achieve a grade 4 or above in English and Maths, the low EBacc entry rate of 15% may be a consideration for families seeking a more rigorous academic pathway.
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Last inspected: 14 January 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
GCSE Results
| Metric | Value | vs UK |
|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8Combined grade score across a pupil's best 8 GCSEs. Higher = stronger academic outcomes. National average ~46.7. | 45.3 | Bottom 47% UK |
| English & Maths — Standard pass (grade 4+)Share of pupils who achieved grade 4+ in both English and Maths. Grade 4 is the minimum threshold for most employers and sixth forms. National average ~64%. | 64% | Bottom 45% UK |
| English & Maths — Strong pass (grade 5+)Share of pupils achieving grade 5+ in both English and Maths. Required by many universities and competitive sixth-form programmes. National average ~44%. | 37% | Bottom 33% UK |
| EBacc — Entry rate% of pupils who sat GCSEs in the full EBacc suite: English, Maths, History or Geography, a language, and Sciences. Signals a broad academic curriculum. National average ~39%. | 15% | Bottom 28% UK |
| EBacc — Achievement (grade 5+)% of pupils who achieved grade 5+ across all EBacc subjects. Reflects both curriculum breadth and academic rigour. National average ~22%. | 13% | Bottom 28% UK |
Parent View (61 responses)
★★★★★2.9
Good range of extra-curricular
74%
School has high expectations
72%
Progress is communicated
71%
My child is happy
67%
My child feels safe
66%
Good range of subjects
66%
My child makes good progress
64%
Behaviour is good
54%
I'd recommend this school
54%
School keeps me informed
51%
School supports development
49%
School responds to concerns
44%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.2%
White Other2.2%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Asian Other0.4%
Mixed Other0.4%
Mixed W+B African0.2%
Black Other0.2%
Asian Indian0.2%
Black Caribbean0.2%
Location
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53.65913, -0.59784 · DN15 9QD
School details
Local authorityNorth Lincolnshire
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN138831
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.wintertonca.com
Frequently asked questions
What is Winterton Community Academy rated by Ofsted?
Winterton Community Academy was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 14 January 2025.
Is Winterton Community Academy a good school?
Winterton Community Academy scores 21.1/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 21% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
What do parents say about Winterton Community Academy?
Based on 61 Ofsted Parent View responses, Winterton Community Academy receives a satisfaction score of 57% across all parent survey questions.
How do pupils perform at Winterton Community Academy in GCSEs?
Winterton Community Academy achieved an Attainment 8 score of 45.3. 64% of pupils achieved grade 9–4 in English and Maths.
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