- Ofsted:Outstanding in every area
Results well above the England average.
65 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
England 62%
- Days missed
- 3.2%
- Pupils
- 417
- Pupils per teacher
- 25.3
A postcode district in North Lincolnshire
In short: DN16 is a postcode district in North Lincolnshire with 13 primary schools, 7 secondary schools and 10 nurseries. Apply through the council where you live, which may not be the one a school is in.


Primary and secondary schools are ranked by Eduscope score, which weighs up results, inspections, attendance and more. Nurseries, special and independent schools aren't ranked. A high score isn't everything: always visit.
13 in DN16, best first
Results well above the England average.
65 first choices, 59 offers made
Met the standard at 1190%
England 62%
Results well above the England average.
40 first choices, 45 offers made
Met the standard at 1187%
England 62%
Results well below the England average.
Met the standard at 1148%
England 62%
7 in DN16, best first
Results close to the England average.
130 first choices, 142 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1647.8
England 46.2
Results below the England average.
108 first choices, 116 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1643.4
England 46.2
Results below the England average.
295 first choices, 262 offers made
Attainment 8 at 1642.2
England 46.2
10 in DN16, highest Ofsted grade first
Scunthorpe, DN16 3SN · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Scunthorpe, DN16 3FX · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
Scunthorpe, DN16 2DY · Nursery
Nurseries don't sit tests, so there are no results to compare.
1 in DN16, by the school's Eduscope score
Scunthorpe, DN16 2PZ · Academy · All-through · Ages 7 to 19
Short-stay provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
4 in DN16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Scunthorpe, DN16 1NB · Special · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Scunthorpe, DN16 1BN · Special · Primary · Ages 3 to 11
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Scunthorpe, DN16 2AG · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
2 in DN16. Eduscope doesn't rank these.
Scunthorpe, DN16 2AG · Independent · Secondary · Ages 10 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Scunthorpe, DN16 1SA · Independent · Secondary · Ages 11 to 16
Specialist provision. Results aren't published in the same way.
Results
Not published for this kind of school.
Each dot is a school or nursery, coloured by its latest Ofsted grade. Point at a dot to see its name, or use the list.
Your home council handles your application, wherever the school is. Living nearby doesn't guarantee a place: each school's admission rules decide.
Pick a stage to see every DN16 school for that age, with filters for type, faith and Ofsted grade.
DN16 has 29 schools and nurseries.
Apply through your local council, even for academies and faith schools.
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DN16 has 29 schools, including 13 primary schools, 7 secondary schools, 10 nurseries, 2 independent schools, 4 special schools. Some count in more than one group. You can browse each category using the filters on Eduscope.
The highest-ranked schools in DN16 on Eduscope are Holme Valley Primary School, Oakfield Primary School, Bottesford Junior School. We rank each state school against schools of the same phase across England on its Ofsted inspection, results and attendance. Independent, special and nursery schools aren't ranked.
There are 2 independent schools in DN16, all special schools for children with special educational needs, where councils usually pay the fees. You can compare them on Eduscope, including inspection reports where available.
Start by considering your child's age, your location, and whether you prefer a state or independent school. Use Eduscope to compare 29 schools in DN16 by Ofsted ratings, exam results, and distance. Filter by school type, gender, religious character, and admissions policy to narrow your options.
Sources: DfE school performance tables, DfE school census and workforce, DfE pupil absence, Ofsted. Photos are stand-ins.