Frederick Gough School
Community school
Scunthorpe, DN16 3NG
Ofsted
Good
Our ranking
Bottom 27% in England
9 of 13 in North Lincolnshire
Pupils
1,334
First preferences per place
1.13
2026/27
Absence
9.5%
2024/25
Exam results 2023–2025
| Measure | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attainment 8 | 43.4 | 39.2 | 42.2 | |
| Grade 5+ English & maths | 38% | 29% | 36% | |
| Average English grade | 4.4 | 4.2 | 4.4 | |
| Average maths grade | 4.4 | 3.8 | 4.1 | |
| Grade 5+ science | 42% | 33% | 43% | |
| Progress 8 | -0.43 | -0.60 | — |
56% got grade 4 or above (a standard pass) in both English and maths in 2025.
Nearby secondary schools
- St Bede's Catholic Voluntary Academy · 0.6 mi · Good · Top 46% in England
- Outwood Academy Brumby · 1.2 mi · Good · Bottom 31% in England
- Melior Community Academy · 1.2 mi · Good · Bottom 21% in England
- The St Lawrence Academy · 2.3 mi · Report card · Bottom 18% in England
- Outwood Academy Foxhills · 3.1 mi · Outstanding · Bottom 36% in England
- The Vale Academy · 5.9 mi · No rating · Top 24% in England
Best secondary schools in Scunthorpe · Best secondary schools in Lincolnshire
The neighbourhood
Frederick Gough School is in Scunthorpe Bottesford (typical home £178,975, crime low).
What is Frederick Gough School's Ofsted rating?
Frederick Gough School is rated Good by Ofsted.
How does Frederick Gough School rank?
On published exam results averaged over three years, Frederick Gough School is in the bottom 27% in england. Living nearby does not guarantee a place: check the school's admissions rules.