Bottesford Junior School
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Capacity
259
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About Bottesford Junior School
Bottesford Junior School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Lincolnshire community, welcoming children from age 7 to 11. The school has 259 pupils on roll and is near full capacity (100% of 258 places).
Ofsted has rated Bottesford Junior School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Jennifer Burt, it falls under North Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 67% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — above the national average. Additionally, ranked 5180th out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 15th out of 51 in North Lincolnshire.
Bottesford Junior School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is very positive, with 88% recommending the school (25 responses).
For children with special educational needs, the school offers support across 6 areas, including Specific Learning Difficulty (Dyslexia), Moderate Learning Difficulty, Social, Emotional & Mental Health and 3 more. Parents should contact the school's SENCO for specific details about provision.
On-site facilities at Bottesford Junior School include ICT Suite, Outdoor Playground, Playing Fields, Gymnasium, Forest School, Art Studios, Library, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Athletics, Rounders, Tennis, Gymnastics, as well as clubs including Drama, Coding, Eco Club, Choir.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 13.1%, which is well below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Lincolnshire, Bottesford Junior School is one of the options available in the Yorkshire and the Humber region. Use Classpot to compare it side-by-side with nearby alternatives and find the best fit for your child.
Key Details
| School Type | Primary (State) |
| Age Range | 7 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Manor Road, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 3PB |
| Headteacher | Jennifer Burt |
| Local Authority | North Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 259 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 13.1% |
| School Capacity | 259 / 258 (100% full) |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
30 Oct 2024Overall Effectiveness
Good
Latest inspection (30 Oct 2024): Some aspects not as strong
Source: Ofsted, 26 Apr 2016. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (67%)
5180th of 13,686
Nationally
534th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
15th of 51
In North Lincolnshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
67%
Expected Standard
9%
Higher Standard
'22/23
74%
'23/24
67%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
25 responsesWould Recommend This School
Source: Ofsted Parent View (GOV.UK statistical data), Sep – Sep 2025
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
8Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
8Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Frequently Asked Questions About Bottesford Junior School
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Contact Information
Manor Road, Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire, DN16 3PB
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