Sir John Nelthorpe School

Grammar School Road, Brigg, North Lincolnshire, DN20 8AA

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected

Ofsted

Attainment 8

Secondary

Phase

11–19

Ages

877

Pupils

Mixed

Gender

Voluntary controlled school

Type

School Information

Local Authority: North Lincolnshire →
School Type: Voluntary controlled school
Phase: Secondary
Age Range: Ages 11–19
Gender: Mixed
Pupils / Capacity: 877 / 870 (101%) · over capacity
Sixth Form: Has a sixth form
Nursery: No Nursery Classes
Religious Character: None
Admissions Policy: Non-selective

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

21.7%

Disadvantaged

1.9%

EAL

2.7%

SEN support

12.1%

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.

GCSE results (Key Stage 4)

46.0

Attainment 8

877 pupils

43.6%

Grade 5+ English & Maths

66.2%

Grade 4+ English & Maths

4.1

EBacc avg point score

Sixth form (Key Stage 5)

D+

A-level average grade

29 students

6.7%

AAB+ (2 facilitating)

25%

To higher education

To top-third universities

13%

To apprenticeship

Where pupils go next

93%

Sustained destination

85%

Stayed in education

Apprenticeship

Attendance

8.1%

Overall absence

20.8%

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.

46.5

Teachers (FTE)

↓ -1.5 vs 2023/24

19.3

Pupils per teacher

↑ +1.6 vs 2023/24

21.51

Teaching assistants (FTE)

↑ +5.2 vs 2023/24

£50,978

Avg teacher salary

Mean · 11% on leadership pay

↑ +£5,902 vs 2023/24

Teacher vacancies

0% rate

→ 0 vs 2023/24

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.

£7,070

Spend per pupil

£6,930

Income per pupil

53%

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.