Goxhill Primary School
69%
Capacity
173
Pupils
1.8x
Demand
About Goxhill Primary School
Goxhill Primary School is a state-funded Does not apply primary school serving the North Lincolnshire community, welcoming children from age 3 to 11. The school has 173 pupils on roll, operating at 69% capacity. Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated Goxhill Primary School "Good", the school is led by headteacher Hayley Twidale, it falls under North Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 64% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — close to the national average. Additionally, ranked 6383rd out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 24th out of 51 in North Lincolnshire.
Goxhill Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 27 applications for 15 places, making it 1.8x oversubscribed. Of these, 15 were first-preference applications.
Goxhill Primary School parent feedback on Ofsted Parent View is below average, with 34% recommending the school (56 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 Goxhill Primary School include Art Studios, Sports Hall, Forest School, ICT Suite, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Netball, Football, Cricket, Gymnastics and 1 more, as well as clubs including Film Club, Coding, Choir, Gardening and 2 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 15.0%, which is below the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Lincolnshire, Goxhill Primary 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 | 3 to 11 years |
| Gender | Mixed |
| Religious Character | Does not apply |
| Address | Northend, Barrow-upon-Humber, North Lincolnshire, DN19 7JR |
| Headteacher | Hayley Twidale |
| Local Authority | North Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 173 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 15.0% |
| School Capacity | 173 / 252 (69% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
29 Apr 2025Quality of Education
Good
Since Sep 2024, Ofsted no longer assigns a single overall grade
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 9 Jun 2025. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (64%)
6383rd of 13,686
Nationally
666th of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
24th of 51
In North Lincolnshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
64%
Expected Standard
17%
Higher Standard
'22/23
45%
'23/24
64%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
Ofsted Parent View
56 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
5Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
11Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed15
27
Good Demand
Popular school with more applications than places
15 families put this school as their 1st choice (56% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
Frequently Asked Questions About Goxhill Primary School
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KS2 SATs Explained
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SEN & EHCP: A Parent's Guide
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Contact Information
Northend, Barrow-upon-Humber
North Lincolnshire, DN19 7JR
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