The Grange Primary School
91%
Capacity
384
Pupils
1.4x
Demand
About The Grange Primary School
The Grange 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 384 pupils on roll and is well-filled (91% of 420 places). Nursery provision is also available on site.
Ofsted has rated The Grange Primary School "Requires Improvement", the school is led by headteacher Francesca Mawson, it falls under North Lincolnshire local authority.
In terms of academic performance, 32% of pupils met the expected standard in Reading, Writing and Maths at KS2 — below the national average. Additionally, ranked 13191st out of 13,686 schools in England. Additionally, 49th out of 51 in North Lincolnshire.
The Grange Primary School is a popular choice with families — it received 59 applications for 43 places, making it 1.4x oversubscribed. Of these, 35 were first-preference applications.
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 The Grange Primary School include Forest School, Music Rooms, Outdoor Playground, Art Studios, Sensory Room, Chapel.
Beyond the classroom, pupils can take part in sports such as Football, Cricket, Swimming, Cross Country and 3 more, as well as clubs including Science Club, Eco Club, Coding, Book Club and 1 more.
The proportion of pupils eligible for free school meals is 56.2%, which is well above the national average for primary schools in England.
For families exploring primary schools in North Lincolnshire, The Grange 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 | Cornwall Rd, Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 3AW |
| Headteacher | Francesca Mawson |
| Local Authority | North Lincolnshire |
| Number of Pupils | 384 |
| Free School Meals (FSM) | 56.2% |
| School Capacity | 384 / 420 (91% full) |
| Nursery Classes | Yes |
Ofsted Inspection Breakdown
2 Nov 2023Overall Effectiveness
Requires improvement
Additional Provisions
Source: Ofsted, 27 Nov 2023. Ratings: 1=Outstanding, 2=Good, 3=Requires Improvement, 4=Inadequate.
League Table Position
Based on KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths (32%)
13191st of 13,686
Nationally
1463rd of 1,506
In Yorkshire and the Humber
49th of 51
In North Lincolnshire
Source: Classpot analysis of DfE KS2 Reading, Writing & Maths data
KS2 SATs Results
2023/24Reading, Writing & Maths Combined
32%
Expected Standard
0%
Higher Standard
'22/23
42%
'23/24
32%
Source: Department for Education, 2023/24. National expected standard benchmark is around 65%.
SEND Support
Source: Department for Education, 2024/25. Support availability based on current student population.
Facilities
6Facilities may vary. Contact the school for current availability.
Extracurriculars
12Sports
Clubs & Activities
Activities may vary by term. Contact the school for current offerings.
Admissions
2025/26Oversubscribed43
59
Balanced
Applications roughly match available places
35 families put this school as their 1st choice (59% of all applications)
Source: Department for Education, 2025/26. Data reflects national offer day applications and offers.
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Contact Information
Cornwall Rd, Scunthorpe
North Lincolnshire, DN16 3AW
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