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West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy Catchment Area

Reviewed by the catchment.school editorial team · Last updated 15 March 2026

West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy is an academy converter primary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire , serving pupils aged 3-11, with 50 pupils. Find catchment area guidance, admissions policy details and nearby primary schools below.

3-11

Age range

50

Pupils

Requires improvement

Ofsted 2023

West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy Catchment Area Information

What is the catchment area for West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy?

The catchment area for West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy is the geographic zone North Lincolnshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. North Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Admission to West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy is managed by North Lincolnshire and typically includes both faith criteria and catchment area proximity. The weighting given to each criterion depends on the school's published oversubscription policy, which is reviewed annually.

The official admissions policy, including the catchment boundary map, is published by North Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle. Always verify your address with the council before submitting an application, as boundaries can change year to year.

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West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy: School Information

Full address
School Lane, West Butterwick, Scunthorpe, DN17 3LB
Local authority
North Lincolnshire
School type
Academy converter
Phase of education
Primary
Age range
3-11 years
Religious character
Church of England
Free school meals
25% of pupils
DfE URN
151080

Other Primary Schools in Scunthorpe

If West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy is oversubscribed, these primary schools in Scunthorpe are the next closest alternatives.

Other Church of England Schools in North Lincolnshire

West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy shares its religious character with these Church of England schools across North Lincolnshire. Faith criteria typically sit alongside catchment distance in each school's admissions policy.

Nearest primary schools by distance

These are the primary schools closest to West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy by straight-line distance, including ones across a town or council boundary. Distance is not the same as being in catchment: always check each school's own admissions policy for its actual boundary.

Frequently Asked Questions: West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy

What is the catchment area for West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy?

The catchment area for West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy is the geographic zone North Lincolnshire uses to prioritise admissions when this primary school receives more applications than it has places. Children living inside the boundary are ranked higher under the oversubscription criteria, after looked-after children and, in most years, faith-based criteria. North Lincolnshire publishes the exact boundary and the last distance offered before each admissions cycle, and the boundary can change year to year.

Is West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy oversubscribed?

West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy has a capacity of N/A places and currently has 50 pupils enrolled. For the most up-to-date data, check with North Lincolnshire.

What is the admissions policy for West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy?

West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy uses both faith criteria and catchment area proximity in its admissions policy. The weighting is reviewed annually and published by North Lincolnshire before each admissions cycle.

What age range does West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy cover?

West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy is a primary school in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, serving pupils aged 3-11. For the latest information, visit the school's website or the DfE Get Information About Schools service.

What is the Ofsted rating for West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy?

West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy was rated Requires improvement by Ofsted in 2023. Full inspection reports are available at reports.ofsted.gov.uk.

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