Bottesford Junior School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber DN16 3PB · North Lincolnshire
#938 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#9605 of 15,697 nationally
About Bottesford Junior School
Bottesford Junior School is a local authority primary located in Scunthorpe, in the North Lincolnshire local authority of Yorkshire and the Humber, England. It caters for Ages 7–11. In 2025 it enrolled 263 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 42.5 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of primary schools in England and 938th of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: higher standard (71th percentile), and its weakest is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (16th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 263; capacity filled 101.9%.
There are 44 schools in Scunthorpe; Bottesford Junior School ranks 22nd of 44 scored schools there.
Success Index (England) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against primary schools across England.
- KS2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (35%)48%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)11%
- KS2: reading progress (10%)–
- KS2: maths progress (10%)–
- Progress 8 (20%)–
- Attainment 8 (30%)–
- Grade 5+ in English & maths (15%)–
- A level points per entry (10%)–
- Community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (15%)14.4%
The Success Index (England) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Bottesford Junior School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 263
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.4%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 101.9%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 48%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 11%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Bottesford Junior School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Bottesford Infant School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
210 students · 95 m away
Leys Farm Junior School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
124 students · 696 m away
Willoughby Road Primary Academy
Scunthorpe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students · 941 m away
Oakfield Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
262 students · 1.1 km away
The Acres Independent School
Scunthorpe · Independent secondary · Ages 11–19
49 students · 1.1 km away
Enderby Road Infant School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–7
112 students · 1.2 km away
Holme Valley Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students · 1.3 km away
Frederick Gough School
Scunthorpe · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,334 students · 1.3 km away
The Grange Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
359 students · 1.8 km away
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
694 students · 2.0 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Oakfield Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
262 students
All Saint's Richmond Hill Church of England Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
260 students
Welton Primary School
Brough · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
266 students
Cross Gates Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 2–11
259 students
Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School
Leeds · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
259 students
Alverthorpe St Paul's CofE (VA) School 3-11yrs
Wakefield · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
267 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Bottesford Junior School a good school?
Bottesford Junior School has a Success Index (England) of 42.5 out of 100 (Lower 50% of primary schools in England) and ranks #938 of 1,636 in Yorkshire and the Humber. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Bottesford Junior School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Bottesford Junior School ranks #938 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #9605 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Bottesford Junior School?
Bottesford Junior School had 263 students in 2025.
Is Bottesford Junior School a primary school or a secondary school?
Bottesford Junior School is classified as a primary covering Ages 7–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Bottesford Junior School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Bottesford Junior School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.