How many pupils does Scotter Primary School have?

Scotter Primary School has 249 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is Scotter Primary School's Ofsted rating?

Scotter Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 September 2023).

How does Scotter Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?

61% of pupils at Scotter Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.

Where is Scotter Primary School?

Scotter Primary School is located at High Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 3RY.

Scotter Primary School

High Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 3RY

Requires Improvement

Inspected 19 September 2023

Requires Improvement

Ofsted

61%

KS2 expected

Primary

Phase

4–11

Ages

249

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Community school

Type

About Scotter Primary School

Scotter Primary School is a community school in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11. It has 249 pupils on roll. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 September 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At the end of Key Stage 2, 61% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 12.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority: Lincolnshire →
School Type: Community school
Phase: Primary
Age Range: Ages 4–11
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 249 / 270 (92%)
Sixth Form: Does not have a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: Does not apply
Last Ofsted Inspection: 19 September 2023

Pupil profile

2023/24

Who attends this school — useful context if you’re considering teaching here.

12.6%

Free school meals

EAL

1.6%

SEN support

16.9%

EHC plan

Source: DfE School Census, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Results & performance

2023/24

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

SATs results (Key Stage 2)

61%

Expected standard (RWM)

Higher standard (RWM)

105

Avg reading score

103

Avg maths score

Attendance

4.5%

Overall absence

7.5%

Persistent absence

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2023/24, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

Workforce

2024/25

Staffing at this school, with the trend over recent years — useful if you’re considering working here.

12.26

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.9 vs 2023/24

20.3

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24

9.52

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +1.7 vs 2023/24

£46,974

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 13% on leadership pay

↑ +£7,165 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

1.8

Leadership (FTE)

→ 0.0 vs 2023/24

Data for the 2024/25 academic year (trend lines show 3 years). Source: DfE School Workforce Census, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. State-funded schools only.

School finances

2024-25

How this school is funded and where the money goes — per pupil.

£6,277

Spend per pupil

£6,236

Income per pupil

52%

Spent on teaching staff

Source: DfE school finance returns (CFR for council-maintained schools, AAR for academies), 2024-25, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Per-pupil figures are calculated from total income/expenditure.

Contact Details

Address: High Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 3RY
Phone: 01724762259
Headteacher: Tracy Cockram
Website: www.scotter.lincs.sch.uk

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Scotter Primary School?: Scotter Primary School is a community school in Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 4–11.
How many pupils does Scotter Primary School have?: Scotter Primary School has 249 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
What is Scotter Primary School's Ofsted rating?: Scotter Primary School was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (19 September 2023).
How does Scotter Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?: 61% of pupils at Scotter Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Scotter Primary School?: Scotter Primary School is located at High Street, Gainsborough, Lincolnshire, DN21 3RY.

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