Holme Valley Primary School
🇬🇧 Official data · 2025Scunthorpe, Yorkshire and the Humber DN16 3SL · North Lincolnshire
#92 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber
#950 of 15,697 nationally
About Holme Valley Primary School
Holme Valley Primary 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 4–11. In 2025 it enrolled 417 students. Community, voluntary-aided, voluntary-controlled and foundation schools maintained by the local authority; free to attend.
Its Success Index (England) is 88.7 out of 100, placing it in the top 10% of primary schools in England and 92nd of 1,636 ranked primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber. Its strongest component is ks2: reading, writing & maths expected standard (98th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer pupils on free school meals) (66th percentile).
Other published figures: pupils on roll 417; capacity filled 99.3%.
There are 44 schools in Scunthorpe; Holme Valley Primary School ranks 2nd 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%)90%
- KS2: higher standard (20%)19%
- 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%)14.9%
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 Holme Valley Primary School by the official sources.
- Pupils on roll
- 417
- Number of pupils in the latest school census.
- Free school meals
- 14.9%
- Percentage of pupils eligible for free school meals.
- Capacity filled
- 99.3%
- Pupils on roll as a share of the school's reported capacity.
- KS2 expected standard (RWM)
- 90%
- Share of pupils meeting the expected standard in reading, writing and maths.
- KS2 higher standard (RWM)
- 19%
- Share of pupils reaching the higher standard in reading, writing and maths.
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Schools near Holme Valley Primary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (England).
Frederick Gough School
Scunthorpe · Local authority secondary · Ages 11–16
1,334 students · 538 m away
The Grange Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
359 students · 891 m away
Bottesford Infant School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 5–7
210 students · 1.2 km away
Oakfield Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
262 students · 1.2 km away
Bottesford Junior School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
263 students · 1.3 km away
St Peter and St Paul CofE Primary School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
313 students · 1.5 km away
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
327 students · 1.5 km away
St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy
Scunthorpe · Academy secondary · Ages 11–16
694 students · 1.6 km away
Leys Farm Junior School
Scunthorpe · Local authority primary · Ages 7–11
124 students · 1.7 km away
Willoughby Road Primary Academy
Scunthorpe · Academy primary · Ages 3–11
248 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Local authority primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber with a comparable Pupils on roll.
Mosborough Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Norristhorpe Junior and Infant School
Liversedge · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Crowlees Church of England Voluntary Controlled Junior and Infant School
Mirfield · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Farsley Springbank Primary School
Pudsey · Local authority primary · Ages 4–11
417 students
Park Primary School
Doncaster · Local authority primary · Ages 3–11
416 students
Bradway Primary School
Sheffield · Local authority primary · Ages 5–11
416 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Holme Valley Primary School a good school?
Holme Valley Primary School has a Success Index (England) of 88.7 out of 100 (Top 10% of primary schools in England) and ranks #92 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 Holme Valley Primary School rank in Yorkshire and the Humber?
Holme Valley Primary School ranks #92 of 1,636 primary schools in Yorkshire and the Humber and #950 of 15,697 nationally on the Success Index (England) (2025 data).
How many students attend Holme Valley Primary School?
Holme Valley Primary School had 417 students in 2025.
Is Holme Valley Primary School a primary school or a secondary school?
Holme Valley Primary School is classified as a primary covering Ages 4–11. It is a local authority school.
What other schools are near Holme Valley Primary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Holme Valley Primary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (England) and distance, and can be compared side by side.