Junior schools start at Year 3, so children join here from an infant school.
Infant school
Winterton Church of England Infants' School
This school
Winterton Junior School
Partner infant school
Winterton Church of England Infants' School
Nursery to Year 2 · 190 m away from Winterton Junior School
Both schools are in The Winterton Federation, so one governing body runs them.
View schoolEvery child joining in Year 3 needs a place applied for through the council where they live, by 15 January in Year 2. That includes children at Winterton Church of England Infants' School.
Official inspection reports and grades
Inspected 10 June 2025
Compared with the local authority and England
The share of pupils reaching the standard expected for their age, and the share going beyond it.
| Measure | School | North Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading, writing & maths — expected | 62% | 62% | 63% |
| Reading, writing & maths — higher | 6% | 7% | 8% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — expected | 68% | 70% | 73% |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling — higher | 32% | 25% | 30% |
A score of 100 is the expected standard; 110 or more is a higher standard.
| Subject | School | North Lincolnshire | England |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 103 | 105 | 106 |
| Maths | 105 | 104 | 105 |
| Grammar, punctuation & spelling | 104 | 104 | 105 |
School workforce census, 2025/26.
Ofsted’s survey of parents at this school
75%
of parents would recommend this school to another parent
20 responses up to 1 September 2025 · 10% response rate
My child is happy at this school.
80% agreeMy child feels safe at this school.
90% agreeThe school makes sure its pupils are well behaved.
70% agreeMy child has been bullied and the school dealt with the bullying quickly and effectively.
67% agreeThe school makes me aware of what my child will learn during the year.
40% agreeWinterton Junior School's last overall grade from Ofsted was Good, on 24 May 2016. Ofsted inspected it again on 10 June 2025 without giving an overall grade, as single-word grades ended in September 2024.
Apply through the council where you live by 15 January for a Year 3 place starting that September. Every child joining in Year 3 needs a place applied for through the council where they live, by 15 January in Year 2. That includes children at Winterton Church of England Infants' School. You can usually list between 3 and 6 schools in order of preference, and offers are sent on 16 April, or the next working day.
No. Distance only counts when Winterton Junior School has more applicants than places. Then its admission criteria, set by the local authority, North Lincolnshire, decide who is offered a place first. Children in care or adopted from care come first by law. Most schools put brothers and sisters of current pupils next, then distance or a catchment area. How far away the last place went changes every year, depending on who applies.
Winterton Junior School had 202 pupils aged 7 to 11 at the latest school census. Its official capacity is 264. It is a mixed school.