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St Hugh's Special School
Secondary · Mixed · Ages 11–16 · Community special school
Bushfield Road, Scunthorpe DN16 1NB · st-hughs.n-lincs.sch.uk · 01724 842960
On the mapSearch near DN16 1NB
Overview
- Ofsted
- Remains Outstanding
- Ungraded inspection · Jun 2024
- GCSEs, 2024/25
- 1.4
- average Attainment 8 score. North Lincolnshire 43.2, England 46
- Pupils
- 160
- 22 over 138 places · 116%
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Sixth form
- No
- Free school meals
- 50.6%
- First language not English
- 6.9%
- School census 2025/26
The official school record (Department for Education)
Results
In 2024/25 the average Attainment 8 score at GCSE was 1.4, and 0% of pupils got grade 5 or above in English and maths. Across North Lincolnshire it was 43.2, and across England 46.
GCSE results
Attainment 8
| 2024/25 | Trend | School | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| ▼1.4 | 46.0 | ||
| ▼0.0% | 45.4% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 64.8% | ||
| ▼0.0% | 40.5% | ||
| ▼0.08 | 4.09 |
Where Year 11 leavers went
| Left in 2023/24 | Since 2021/22 | |
|---|---|---|
| Sixth form college | 9.7 | — |
| Further education | 22.6 | −47.1 |
| Other education | 64.5 | +37.2 |
| Not in a lasting destination | 3.2 | — |
Ofsted
At an ungraded inspection on 19 June 2024, Ofsted’s outcome for St Hugh's Special School was: School remains Outstanding.
- Outcome
- Remains Outstanding
- Inspected
- 18 Jun 2024
- Ungraded inspection
Safeguarding effectiveInspection reports
Previously: Remains Outstanding, ungraded inspection, Sept 2018
Earlier inspections
Before September 2019
Sept 2018Ungraded inspectionRemains Outstanding
Safeguarding Effective Sept 2013Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding Dec 2010Outstanding
Outcomes for pupils Outstanding Quality of teaching, learning and assessment Outstanding Leadership and management Outstanding 16 to 19 study programmes Outstanding
What parents said
94% of the parents who answered Ofsted’s Parent View survey would recommend the school (33 replies, to 7 April 2025).
- Recommend
- 94%
- Replies
- 33
- 21% · 7 Apr 2025
based on the 76% who raised concerns
based on the 36% who had a child bullied
based on 33 parents (100%) with SEND