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Messingham Primary School

Briggate Drive, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN17 3TN

Not rated

Not yet inspected

Not inspected
Ofsted
73%
KS2 expected
Primary
Phase
5–11
Ages
258
Pupils
Mixed
Gender
Community school
Type

About Messingham Primary School

Messingham Primary School is a community school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11. It has 258 pupils on roll. At the end of Key Stage 2, 73% of pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths. 6.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 0.4% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority
North Lincolnshire →
School Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Age Range
Ages 5–11
Gender
Mixed
Pupils / Capacity
258 / 294 (88%)
Sixth Form
Does not have a sixth form
Nursery
No Nursery Classes
Religious Character
Does not apply

Pupil profile

2023/24

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

6.8%
Free school meals
0.4%
EAL
1.6%
SEN support
13.6%
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)

73%
Expected standard (RWM)
10%
Higher standard (RWM)
108
Avg reading score
105
Avg maths score

Attendance

3.6%
Overall absence
6.8%
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.

10.95
Teachers (FTE)
↑ +1.0 vs 2023/24
23.6
Pupils per teacher
↓ -3.3 vs 2023/24
7.67
Teaching assistants (FTE)
↑ +3.0 vs 2023/24
£43,577
Avg teacher salary
Mean · 22% on leadership pay
↑ +£4,048 vs 2023/24
0
Teacher vacancies
0% rate
→ 0 vs 2023/24
1.86
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.

£6,012
Spend per pupil
£5,966
Income per pupil
48%
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
Briggate Drive, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN17 3TN
Phone
01724762818
Headteacher
Robert Hutchings

Teaching Jobs

Deputy Head
Deputy Headteacher (Secondment)
Fixed term or temporaryFull time
Closes 13 Nov 2026View & apply
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant - TA2 (AM only)
PermanentPart time
Closes 13 Nov 2026View & apply

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Frequently asked questions

What type of school is Messingham Primary School?
Messingham Primary School is a community school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 5–11.
How many pupils does Messingham Primary School have?
Messingham Primary School has 258 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.
How does Messingham Primary School perform at Key Stage 2 (SATs)?
73% of pupils at Messingham Primary School met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths at the end of Key Stage 2.
Where is Messingham Primary School?
Messingham Primary School is located at Briggate Drive, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN17 3TN.

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