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Winterton Community Academy

Mixed · ages 11–16 · no sixth formNorth Lincolnshire, Yorkshire and the Humber · Scunthorpe DN15 9QDTrust: Winterton Community AcademySchool website
Pupils on roll
477of 720 places
Free school meals
30.2%
Year 11 cohort 2025
102
Ofsted
School remains Good, 14 January 2025Read the Ofsted report

Results below include those reported under the school’s previous registration: Winterton Comprehensive School with Specialist Status in Engineering (URN 118099, until 1 October 2012).

What the data says

Winterton Community Academy has no sixth form. Of the 79 pupils who finished Year 11 there in 2023, 56% moved to a sixth form college, 22% to a further education college and 1% started an apprenticeship.

Sixth form colleges are the main next step: 56% of leavers went to one, roughly three times the England rate of 13%.

16% of leavers were not in sustained education, employment or training six months on, compared with 6% nationally.

Physical Education is unusually popular at GCSE: 27% of the year group took it, against 11% of pupils across England.

Where pupils went after Year 11

Destinations of the 2023 Year 11 leavers, measured the following year: the share in a sustained place for at least two terms. Compared with all state-funded schools in North Lincolnshire and England.

Winterton Community Academy
North Lincolnshire
England
School sixth formSixth form collegeFurther education collegeOther educationApprenticeshipEmploymentNo sustained destination
MeasureWinterton Community AcademyNorth LincolnshireEngland
Pupils in the cohort791,979607,348
Any sustained destination82%89%92%
Stayed in education77%81%86%
— school sixth form0%4%34%
— sixth form college56%37%13%
— further education college22%39%37%
— other education0%1%2%
Apprenticeship1%5%3%
Employment4%3%3%
No sustained destination16%8%6%
Destination unknown1%3%3%

GCSE results 2025

MeasureWinterton Community AcademyNorth LincolnshireEngland
Attainment 8 (average points per pupil)45.343.246.1
Grade 5 or above in English and maths37%42%45%
Grade 4 or above in English and maths64%62%65%
Entered the English Baccalaureate subjects15%32%41%
EBacc average point score3.873.754.09
Disadvantaged pupils in the cohort34%31%28%
Attainment 8 — disadvantaged pupils37.634.334.9
Attainment 8 — other pupils49.347.350.4
Pupils with high prior attainment (Key Stage 2)
English as an additional language1%10%19%

Progress 8 is not available for 2025 and 2026: these cohorts had no Key Stage 2 tests in 2020 and 2021, so there is no baseline. Attainment 8 shows results without taking pupils’ starting points into account.

Subjects taken at GCSE

Entries in 2025 as a share of the Year 11 cohort, and the share of entries graded 7–9 and 4–9, compared with all entries in England.

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEnglandGrades 7–9EnglandGrades 4–9
Mathematics10199%88%20%22%70%
English Literature10199%86%21%21%76%
English Language10199%89%22%20%70%
Combined Science8684%65%5%9%42%
History6665%41%23%26%70%
Geography4746%41%23%25%51%
Physical Education2827%11%18%24%61%
French1818%18%50%29%89%
Photography1818%6%6%19%100%
Chemistry1414%23%50%47%100%
Biology1414%23%71%45%100%
Physics1414%23%57%46%100%
3D Design1414%2%0%16%36%
Fine Art1010%9%0%28%100%

Technical awards and other Key Stage 4 qualifications

SubjectEntriesShare of cohortEngland
Small Business Management27
Hospitality / Catering Studies21
Health Studies20
Speech and Drama12

Other secondary schools in North Lincolnshire

Baysgarth School

Community school · 1,014 pupils

80% stayed in education · Attainment 8 40.9

Sources: Department for Education school and college performance tables 2024/2025 (Key Stage 4 and 16–18 results, subject entries, destination measures for 2023 leavers); Get Information About Schools register as at 19 September 2026; Ofsted management information as at 31 August 2026. Small numbers are suppressed by DfE and shown as “—”. How to read these figures.