Lincoln Gardens Primary School

Primary
Local authority maintained
Ages 3 to 11

Ofsted: Good

Lincoln Gardens, Ashby, Scunthorpe, DN16 2EDOpen in maps (opens in a new tab)

Lincoln Gardens Primary School is a primary school in Scunthorpe for ages 3 to 11. It is one of the 90 schools in North Lincolnshire. It ranks 22nd of 27 primary schools in Scunthorpe. Its latest Ofsted rating is Good, from an inspection in May 2023.

Ofsted inspection

Inspected 4 May 2023, report published 19 June 2023

Overall effectiveness: Good
Quality of education: Good
Behaviour and attitudes: Good
Personal development: Good
Leadership and management: Good
Early years provision: Good
Safeguarding: Met

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Exam results

SATs results (key stage 2), 2024/25

59 pupils took the tests

Expected standard in reading, writing and maths46%

46%, 16 percentage points below the England average of 62%.

Higher standard in reading, writing and maths3%

3%, 5 percentage points below the England average of 8%.

Reading, average scaled score101

101, 5 below the England average of 106.

Maths, average scaled score102

102, 3 below the England average of 105.

Grammar, punctuation and spelling, average scaled score101

101, 4 below the England average of 105.

Pupil numbers and mix

405 pupils on roll, with places for 420

Eligible for free school meals36.3%

36.3%, 9.8 percentage points above the England average of 26.5%.

English as an additional language11.4%

11.4%, 10.2 percentage points below the England average of 21.6%.

Special educational needs support11.9%

11.9%, 2.9 percentage points below the England average of 14.8%.

Education, health and care plan3%

3%, 3 percentage points below the England average of 6%.

Schools near Lincoln Gardens Primary School

School	Distance	Ofsted	Results
Outwood Junior Academy Brumby	0.5 miles	Ofsted: Good	67% met the expected standard
St. Bernadette's Catholic Primary Voluntary Academy	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	74% met the expected standard
Oakfield Primary School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	87% met the expected standard
Bushfield Road Infant School	0.6 miles	Ofsted judgements: Requires improvement to good	Not published
Priory Lane Community School	0.6 miles	Ofsted: Good	61% met the expected standard

School details

School type: Community school
Sector: Local authority maintained
Age range: 3 to 11
Gender: Mixed
Nursery classes: Yes
Headteacher: Miss Andrea Nuttall
Phone: 01724844430
Website: lincolngardens.net (opens in a new tab)
Address: Lincoln Gardens, Ashby, Scunthorpe, DN16 2ED
Local authority: North Lincolnshire
URN: 133700

School details from Get Information about Schools, 17 September 2026. Ofsted outcomes published to 31 August 2026. Exam results for 2024/25 from the Department for Education. Pupil mix from the school census, 2025/26.