Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy, Scunthorpe
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy is a primary school for pupils aged 3 to 11 in Scunthorpe, part of Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust. It has a Roman Catholic religious character. It was rated Good at its last graded Ofsted inspection, in November 2023. Its 2025 Key Stage 2 results were the 7th-highest of the 27 schools in Scunthorpe with published results, and 4,333rd of 14,452 across England. It was 78% full in 2025.
- SATs results
- Above England average
- Ofsted
- Good (2023)
- Demand
- Every first choice offered
- Attendance
- Better than England average
Reception applications for September 2027 close in 81 days
Deadline Friday 15 January 2027. Apply to North Lincolnshire (the council where you live). Offers on 16 April.
Data last updated 26 Oct 2026
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy in detail
Results
In 2025, 86% of Year 6 pupils at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy reached the expected standard in reading and 80% 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 78% in reading and 73% in maths in 2024.
Getting a place at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy
For September 2026 entry, 26 families put Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy as their first choice and 56 named it as one of their preferences, for 27 places offered. It had fewer first-choice applications than places. Every family who put it first was offered a place there for 2026 entry.
Admissions history and your chances at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy
Compared with nearby schools
The nearest other state primary schools to Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy are Berkeley Primary School (0.1 miles, Good, 70% reading, 73% maths); Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue (0.6 miles, Good, 72% reading, 72% maths); Crosby Primary School (1 mile, Good, 60% reading, 56% maths); and Scunthorpe CofE Primary School (1.1 miles, Good, 59% reading, 55% maths).
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy's 2025 results were higher than all 4 of them.
Berkeley Primary SchoolOasis Academy Henderson AvenueCrosby Primary SchoolScunthorpe CofE Primary School
The trust
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy is one of 36 schools run by Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust, an academy trust.
All 36 schools in Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic Multi-Academy Trust
Who goes there
15.2% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, well below the average state school (25%), and 65.6% speak English as an additional language, against 18.8% on average, according to the 2026 school census.
The largest ethnic groups are Asian (27%), White British (23%) and Black (12%).
In 2026, 45 pupils (12.9%) received SEN support and 1 (0.3%) had an education, health and care plan, against 16.2% and 4.6% at the average state school. The most common need among them is a moderate learning difficulty.
Getting there
The nearest railway station is Scunthorpe Rail Station, about 1.1 miles away in a straight line.
9 bus stops are within a five-minute walk; the closest is Rothwell Road (adjacent), 180 metres away.
The area around the school
In August 2026, police recorded 318 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.
Suspensions and exclusions
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy recorded no suspensions or permanent exclusions in 2024/25.
Secondary schools nearby
The secondary schools closest to Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy are The St Lawrence Academy (0.4 miles), Outwood Academy Foxhills (0.5 miles) and Engineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire (1.3 miles).
The St Lawrence AcademyOutwood Academy FoxhillsEngineering UTC Northern Lincolnshire
Sources: DfE school performance data (averages: state mainstream schools); DfE school-level applications and offers; council admissions booklets; DfE appeals statistics; DfE school census and special educational needs statistics; NaPTAN (Department for Transport); English Indices of Deprivation 2025 (MHCLG); data.police.uk street-level crime; DfE exclusions statistics
Key Information
DfE GIASOfsted Rating
Ofsted · 3 years agoOverall
Quality of Education
Behaviour & Attitudes
Personal Development
Leadership & Management
Early Years
Ofsted Insights
Ofsted rated this school Good at its November 2023 inspection.
Rated Outstanding for
Behaviour & attitudes.
Rated Good for
Quality of education, Personal development, Leadership & management, Early years.
At a Glance
15.2%
Free School Meals
No
Boarding
Yes
Nursery
No
Sixth Form
No
Special Measures
Primary Performance (KS2)
Academic year 2024/25KS2 Results (% meeting expected standard)
Reading has improved from 78% to 86% (2024 to 2025). Maths has improved from 73% to 80% (2024 to 2025). Writing has improved from 65% to 79% (2024 to 2025).
Class Sizes
28.2
Avg class size
25.3
Infant (KS1)
29.4
KS2
11
Total classes
3 classes with more than 30 pupils
2025/26 academic year
How Does This School Compare?
Ranked against 5 nearby primary schools
Keep up with Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy
Before and after school care
Clubs on Ofsted's childcare register at or near Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy.
- Premier Education WAC @ Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue840m away · Not yet graded
Getting There
Bus Stops
Free school transport
Check free transport to Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy from your postcode →
You apply to the council where you live. Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy is in North Lincolnshire; for families living there:
Apply to North Lincolnshire for free school transport. Its policy is on the council's website.
Safety and surroundings
Road collisions within 500 m (2021 to 2025)
- Collisions
- 14
- Fatal
- 0
- Serious
- 3
- Children hurt
- 1
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 11 slight.
1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt.
4 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included.
The typical figure for schools in North Lincolnshire is 7.5 (the median across 94 schools, same distance and years).
Serious and slight counts use the Department for Transport's severity adjustment, which allows for changes in how police forces record injuries; they are estimates, rounded to whole numbers. Distances are in a straight line. Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19), Open Government Licence v3.0.
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Capacity & Demand
School Occupancy
78%
Available places
328 pupils
420 places
92 spare places in 2025
2025, DfE school capacity data
Area Demand Pressure - Scunthorpe
Based on MHCLG Live Table 122 (2024-25, last 5 years) for Scunthorpe
Across North Lincolnshire council
Places available
2,109
Applications
1,566
Got 1st preference
96.7%
Got preferred school
99.4%
All primary applications across North Lincolnshire council (2026/27), not just this school.
This school: Every first choice offered
Inspection History(7)
SEND & SEN Provision
SEN Overview
45
SEN Support
1
EHC Plans
13.2%
of Total Pupils
2026 academic year
Provision & Specialist Facilities
Pupils by Need Type
Pupil Demographics
Ethnicity
2026 academic year
Key Indicators
349
Total Pupils
179
Boys
170
Girls
2026 academic year
Workforce
14
Teachers
24.9:1
Pupil-teacher ratio
£50,678
Mean salary
2026 data
School Funding
£5,417
Per pupil
£1912k
Total funding
£95k
Pupil premium
2025-26 financial year allocations
Pupil Absence2024/25
4.0%
Overall absence
7.7%
Persistent absence
310
Enrolments
Absence trend
Source: DfE pupil absence statistics. Persistent absence = pupils missing 10%+ sessions.
Secondary Schools Nearby
Secondary schools pupils are likely to move to
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy
Questions parents ask about Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy
What are SATs results like at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Of the pupils at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy who took the 2025 Key Stage 2 assessments, 86% reached the expected standard in reading and 80% did so in maths.
What is Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy was rated Good at its most recent Ofsted inspection in November 2023. At its previous graded inspection in 2021 it was rated Requires Improvement.
What is the catchment area for Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
No fixed boundary. When Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy is oversubscribed, North Lincolnshire allocates places by its published criteria, usually ending with home-to-school distance.
Is it hard to get a place at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy was not full in 2025: it ran at 78% of its 420 places.
How big are the classes at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Classes at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy average 28.2 pupils (2025/26). 3 classes have more than 30 pupils - infant classes are capped at 30 by law, with limited exceptions.
How many pupils go to Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy has around 349 pupils on roll. 15% are eligible for free school meals.
What is attendance like at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
4% of sessions were missed at Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy in 2024/25. 7.7% of pupils were persistently absent (missing 10% or more of sessions).
How do I apply to Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Apply through North Lincolnshire's coordinated admissions process, naming Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy on your application. Applications for Reception places starting in September 2027 close on Friday 15 January 2027, and offers are made on Friday 16 April 2027.
Does Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy have a breakfast club or after-school club?
Ofsted's childcare register lists an out-of-school club within a kilometre of Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy: Premier Education WAC @ Oasis Academy Henderson Avenue (840m away, registered, not yet graded). The school may also run its own clubs, which don't have to register with Ofsted.
How many road collisions happen near Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Within 500 m of the school's mapped location, police recorded 14 road collisions in which someone was injured in 2021 to 2025: none fatal, 3 serious and 11 slight. 1 child aged 0 to 15 was hurt. 4 of the collisions happened on a weekday between 08:00 and 09:30 or 14:45 and 16:30, holidays included. The typical figure for schools in North Lincolnshire is 7.5 (the median across 94 schools, same distance and years).
Where is Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy?
Saint Augustine Webster Catholic Voluntary Academy is at Baildon Road, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, DN15 8BU.
Source: Department for Transport, Road Safety Data (STATS19)