Ofsted: Requires improvement trending_up Places Available emoji_events #46 in North Lincolnshire public Top 74% UK

West Butterwick C of E Primary School

verifiedData: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

personMr Daniel Callaghan

location_onScunthorpe, DN17 3LB

phone 1724783244

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Ofsted

Requires improvement

Inspected 2023

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Students

school

Expected Standard

50%

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Demand Ratio

1.0x

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West Butterwick C of E Primary School is a Voluntary controlled school primary school in Scunthorpe, serving ages 3-11. Currently Requires Improvement according to Ofsted — the school is working to raise standards. Ranks in the top 74% of primary schools nationally.

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School Summary

West Butterwick C of E Primary School is a voluntary controlled school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, admitting pupils aged 3-11. The school has approximately 48 pupils on roll.

In 2024, 50% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths combined. The school ranks #46 of 58 primaries in North Lincolnshire and #12,979 of 15,713 nationally.

Ofsted last inspected the school in 2023. The school's current overall rating is Requires improvement. Inspectors assessed quality of education as Requires improvement, behaviour and attitudes Good, personal development Good, and leadership and management Requires improvement.

In the most recent admissions cycle, applications were at 1.0× capacity.

The pupil-to-qualified-teacher ratio is 13.3:1. There are no current teaching vacancies. Teacher turnover in the previous year was 100.0%.

In the 2023/24 academic year, there were no permanent exclusions. The average suspension rate was 0.0 per 1,000 pupils per term.

verified Source: DfE 2024/25–2025/26 · Ofsted

Academic Performance

verified Data: UK Gov 2024/25

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Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

2024

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 60%England 61%

Reading50% LA 71% · Eng 74%

Writing67% LA 73% · Eng 72%

Maths83% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

100

Maths SS

101

GPS SS

100

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

Write

Maths

2023

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 60%England 60%

Reading-% LA 71% · Eng 73%

Writing-% LA 73% · Eng 71%

Maths-% LA 73% · Eng 73%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

LA -0.5

Write

LA 0.5

Maths

LA -0.4

2019

R/W/M Expected Standard

LA 68%England 65%

Reading-% LA 74% · Eng 73%

Writing-% LA 83% · Eng 78%

Maths-% LA 82% · Eng 79%

Read SS

Maths SS

GPS SS

Progress (0 = national avg)

Read

LA -0.6

Write

LA 0.6

Maths

LA -0.2

2018

R/W/M Expected Standard

50%

LA 67%

Reading83% LA 75%

Writing67% LA 81%

Maths67% LA 77%

Read SS

105

Maths SS

104

GPS SS

105

Progress (0 = national avg)

2.2

Read

LA -0.5

-2.6 to 7

-0.9

Write

LA 0.7

-5.5 to 3.7

Maths

LA -0.2

-2.3 to 6.3

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Report Archive

Inspection Report

31 August 2024

Inspection Report

31 October 2023

Inspection Report

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14 September 2021

Inspection Report

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12 January 2016

Inspection Report

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28 March 2014

Inspection Report

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15 November 2010

Inspection Report

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19 June 2008

Inspection Report

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23 May 2005

Inspection Report

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Inspection History

3 Evaluations

2023-10-31

S5 Inspection EIF

Requires improvement

Education

Requires improvement

Behaviour

Good

Development

Good

Leadership

Requires improvement

2016-01-12

Maintained Academy and School Short inspection Legacy

Outstanding

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Outstanding

2010-11-15

None Legacy

Good

Education

No Judgement

Behaviour

No Judgement

Development

No Judgement

Leadership

Good

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

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Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Official Department for Education (DfE) data. Suspensions measure temporary removals due to behavior, while exclusions represent permanent removals.

Suspension Rate

0.0%per term

sentiment_satisfied Below Average (Good)

National average: 0.8% for this term (primary).

Pupils Suspended 1+ Times

0.0%(0 pupils)

Summer term 2024

Represents the proportion of unique students suspended at least once in this term.

Permanent Exclusions

0pupils

verified Excellent (Zero)

National average: 1.063% of pupils excluded per term.

Pastoral Context: In the Summer term of 2024, this school served a headcount of 48 pupils. During this period, there were 0 temporary suspensions. The school's suspension rate was 0.0%, which is below the termly national average of 0.8%.

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Year / Term	Headcount	Susp. Rate	Nat. Avg
2023/24 (Summer term)	48	0.0%	0.8%
2023/24 (Spring term)	49	0.0%	0.7%
2023/24 (Autumn term)	49	0.0%	0.8%
2022/23 (Summer term)	49	0.0%	0.7%
2022/23 (Spring term)	48	0.0%	0.6%
2022/23 (Autumn term)	47	0.0%	0.6%
2021/22 (Summer term)	49	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Spring term)	50	0.0%	0.5%
2021/22 (Autumn term)	46	0.0%	0.5%
2020/21 (Summer term)	47	0.0%	0.4%
2020/21 (Spring term)	43	0.0%	0.1%
2020/21 (Autumn term)	42	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Summer term)	48	0.0%	0.0%
2019/20 (Spring term)	48	0.0%	0.4%
2019/20 (Autumn term)	52	0.0%	0.6%
2018/19 (Summer term)	51	0.0%	0.4%
2018/19 (Spring term)	51	0.0%	0.5%
2018/19 (Autumn term)	50	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Summer term)	44	0.0%	0.5%
2017/18 (Spring term)	45	0.0%	0.4%
2017/18 (Autumn term)	43	0.0%	0.5%
2016/17 (Summer term)	48	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Spring term)	45	0.0%	0.4%
2016/17 (Autumn term)	43	0.0%	0.5%

Source: DfE Suspensions and Permanent Exclusions in England. Data represents termly statistics as published by the Department for Education.

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West Butterwick C of E Primary School

School Summary

Academic Performance

Primary Performance Trends (KS2)

Ofsted History

Publication Timeline

Inspection History

Admissions Insight

How Places Are Allocated

Faith Priority (Church of England)

Distance to School

School Capacity

Primary Admission Trends

Students & School Environment

School Size

Language Diversity

Inclusive Support

Attendance

Ethnicity Breakdown

Wellbeing, SEN & Pastoral Care

Behaviour & Discipline (Suspensions & Exclusions)

Funding & Staffing

Staffing

Teacher Turnover

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