Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue, Scunthorpe

In its own words: "Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue is situated to the north of Scunthorpe town centre. The original school was built in 1913 and was a traditional Victorian school bulding."

In 2025, 72% of Year 6 pupils at Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue reached the expected standard in reading and 72% in maths. At the average state primary the figures were 77% and 75% in North Lincolnshire and 77% and 75% across England.

Results rose from 52% in reading and 56% in maths in 2024.

For September 2026 entry, 78 families put Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue as their first choice and 133 named it as one of their preferences, for 82 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.

The nearest other state primary schools to Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue are Scunthorpe CofE Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 59% reading, 55% maths); Crosby Primary School (0.5 miles, Good, 60% reading, 56% maths); Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy (0.6 miles, Good, 86% reading, 80% maths); and Berkeley Primary School (0.7 miles, Good, 70% reading, 73% maths).

Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue's 2025 results were higher than 3 of these 4 schools.

Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue is one of 58 schools run by Oasis Community Learning, an academy trust.

Across the trust's primary schools, 62% of Year 6 pupils met the expected standard in reading, writing and maths in 2024/25.

49.9% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well above the average state school (25%), and 49.5% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.

The largest ethnic groups are White British (39%), Asian (26%) and Black (6%).

The nearest railway station is Scunthorpe Rail Station, about 1080 metres away (roughly a 13-minute walk).

4 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Theodore Road (adjacent), 230 metres away.

Measured by the 2025 English Indices of Deprivation, the neighbourhood Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue stands in is among the 20% most deprived neighbourhoods in England. This describes where the school is, not where its pupils live.

In August 2026, police recorded 427 crimes within a mile of the school, most often violence and sexual offences, shoplifting and public order offences. That is well above the typical figure around schools in North Lincolnshire (41), as is usual near a town centre.

In 2024/25, Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue issued 5 suspensions, 0.7 for every 100 pupils (the average state school: 6.3), and 1 permanent exclusion.

The secondary schools closest to Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue are The St Lawrence Academy (0.3 miles), Outwood Academy Foxhills (0.5 miles), Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire (0.8 miles) and Outwood Academy Brumby (1.3 miles).