SecondaryData as of May 2026

Winterton Community Academy

Newport Drive, Winterton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD

Academy converter · Ages 11–16 · Non-selective · Mixed

Ofsted

Good

Jan 2025

Historical inspection outcome; read the latest report for the full findings.

Academic picture

45.2school · 46.0 national reference

Attainment 8 · 2024/25. Average GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage.

Why is Progress 8 unavailable?

Progress 8 is unavailable nationally for this year because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled. This is not a negative judgement on the school.

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Exam Results

Official performance data from the Department for Education

GCSE Results (Secondary)

Key performance measures— 2024/25

Attainment 8

45.2

Progress 8?

N/A

9-7 Grades

23.7%

Basics 9-5

37.3%

Exam attainment

Attainment 8 · GCSE points across eight subjects, not a percentage or a measure of progress.

School · 2024/25

45.2

National · same year

46.0

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Attainment 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	50.0	46.4
2023/24	46.2	46.4
2024/25	45.2	46.0

Learning progress

Progress 8 · Progress compared with pupils who had similar prior attainment. Zero is the national progress baseline.

School · 2024/25

Not available

National · same year

Not available

SchoolNational reference

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Progress 8 values by academic year
Year	School	National
2022/23	+0.05	0.00
2023/24	-0.31	0.00
2024/25	Not available	Not available

Progress 8 is unavailable for 2024/25 because the cohort's KS2 baseline tests were cancelled nationally. Missing values are not zero.

Grades at or above each threshold

These percentages overlap: grades 9–7 are also included in 9–5 and 9–4. Do not add the lines together.

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

EBacc Measures

EBacc Entry

14.7%

EBacc APS

3.87

EBacc 9-5

10.8%

EBacc 9-4

12.7%

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Good

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About Winterton Community Academy

Winterton Community Academy is a secondary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. Its latest Ofsted outcome is Good (2025 inspection). According to the latest Ofsted Parent View survey (Sept 2025, 61 responses), 54% of parents would recommend this school. Latest published results: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.2. The school has around 504 pupils on roll. Compare the available school details with nearby alternatives to help build your shortlist.

Location: Newport Drive, Scunthorpe, DN15 9QD | More schools in North Lincolnshire

Ofsted inspection history

Published Ofsted outcomes for Winterton Community Academy, including earlier inspections linked to predecessor establishments where applicable.

Jan 2025 — Good
Feb 2020 — School remains Good
Nov 2011 — Good (predecessor: Winterton Comprehensive School with Specialist Status in Engineering)

Official reports: Ofsted.gov.uk

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Frequently asked questions about Winterton Community Academy

What is Winterton Community Academy's Ofsted rating?

Winterton Community Academy received a Good rating from Ofsted following its 2025 inspection.

What do parents say about Winterton Community Academy?

Ofsted Parent View (Sept 2025, 61 responses): 54% of parents would recommend Winterton Community Academy.

What are Winterton Community Academy's latest exam results?

Winterton Community Academy: GCSE 2024/25: Attainment 8 45.2. Check the source and academic year shown with each result.

Where is Winterton Community Academy located?

Winterton Community Academy is a secondary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire (DN15 9QD).

How many pupils attend Winterton Community Academy?

Winterton Community Academy has around 504 pupils on roll according to the latest school census data.

How can I compare Winterton Community Academy with other schools?

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