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The St Lawrence Academy

Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7DF

A Requires improvement-rated secondary school in Scunthorpe.

Academy sponsor led
Church of England
Pupils
806
Ages
11-16
FSM
44.2%
Attainment 8
41.1
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Mar 2023

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8
41.1
Progress 8?
N/A
9-7 Grades
19.7%
Basics 9-5
28.8%

Trend — Attainment 8 & Progress 8

Progress 8 not available for 2024/25 — DfE cannot calculate it because COVID-19 cancelled this cohort's KS2 SATs (the baseline). Expected to return in 2026/27.

Grade Distribution (%)

9–7% / 9–5% / 9–4% available from 2023/24; no grade breakdown for 2022/23

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry
11.3%
EBacc APS
3.43
EBacc 9-5
5.0%
EBacc 9-4
6.9%
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About The St Lawrence Academy

The St Lawrence Academy is a secondary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Requires improvement (2023 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 164 responses), 93% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.1. The school has around 806 pupils on roll. Use this page to explore performance trends, inspection history, admissions notes and neighbourhood context before applying.

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Location: Doncaster Road, Scunthorpe, DN15 7DF | More schools in North Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for The St Lawrence Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

  1. Mar 2023 — Requires improvement
  2. Feb 2020 — School remains Good (Concerns) - S5 Next
  3. Mar 2011 — Good

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about The St Lawrence Academy

What is The St Lawrence Academy's Ofsted rating?
The St Lawrence Academy received a Requires improvement rating from Ofsted following its 2023 inspection.
What do parents say about The St Lawrence Academy?
Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 164 responses): 93% of parents would recommend The St Lawrence Academy.
What are The St Lawrence Academy's latest exam results?
The St Lawrence Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 41.1. Figures are from DfE-published performance tables.
Where is The St Lawrence Academy located?
The St Lawrence Academy is a secondary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire (DN15 7DF).
How many pupils attend The St Lawrence Academy?
The St Lawrence Academy has around 806 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.
How can I compare The St Lawrence Academy with other schools?
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