The St Lawrence Academy

About The St Lawrence Academy

The St Lawrence Academy is an academy sponsor led in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16. It has 806 pupils on roll. The school has a Church of England religious character. It is part of ST LAWRENCE ACADEMIES TRUST LTD. Its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 March 2023) rated it Requires Improvement. At GCSE, pupils achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 43.5 (2025/26). 48.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, and 57.2% have English as an additional language.

School Information

Local Authority

North Lincolnshire →

School Type

Academy sponsor led

Phase

Secondary

Age Range

Ages 11–16

Gender

Mixed

Pupils / Capacity

806 / 825 (98%)

Religious Character

Church of England

Admissions Policy

Non-selective

Last Ofsted Inspection

1 March 2023

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

Source: DfE School Census, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Official Department for Education results, pupil destinations and attendance.

Progress 8 isn’t published for this year group: their Key Stage 2 baseline (2021 SATs) was cancelled during the pandemic, so a progress measure can’t be calculated. GCSE figures are provisional and may be revised.

Source: Department for Education performance tables, 2025/26, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Some independent schools’ qualifications (e.g. IGCSEs) are not all reflected in these figures.

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

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.

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

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

Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 7DF

Phone

01724842447

Principal

Daniel Ellerby

Website

https://tsla.co.uk/

Academy Trust

Frequently asked questions

What type of school is The St Lawrence Academy?

The St Lawrence Academy is an academy sponsor led in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, England, for pupils aged 11–16.

How many pupils does The St Lawrence Academy have?

The St Lawrence Academy has 806 pupils on roll, according to Department for Education data.

What is The St Lawrence Academy's Ofsted rating?

The St Lawrence Academy was rated Requires Improvement at its most recent Ofsted inspection (1 March 2023).

How does The St Lawrence Academy perform at GCSE?

Pupils at The St Lawrence Academy achieved an average Attainment 8 score of 43.5 in 2025/26.

Is The St Lawrence Academy part of an academy trust?

Yes — The St Lawrence Academy is part of ST LAWRENCE ACADEMIES TRUST LTD.

Where is The St Lawrence Academy?

The St Lawrence Academy is located at Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN15 7DF.