Scawby Academy
Academy converter primary school in Brigg (North Lincolnshire).
Location
iSchool location from Get Information about Schools. Nearby schools are coloured by phase. Open Map+ for a full-screen map with neighbourhood deprivation (England only).About
Scawby Academy is a small primary school with just over 200 pupils on roll, set in extensive and beautiful grounds in the village of Scawby. We are committed to providing the best possible education for every child. Our school has a very positive ethos, where excellence and enjoyment within learning is highly promoted.
We are part of a multi-academy trust with nearby Hibaldstow Academy as St Hybald's Academy. Visits to our school are warmly welcomed, and encouraged. We have excellent facilities available to our pupils, parents and the wider school community. These include first rate ICT facilities, with an interactive screens in every classroom and Chromebooks for use in classes.
School Performance Tables on the DFE website . We also realise the importance of extended schools, and the need to provide childcare facilities for working parents. We have excellent provision in place. Working closely with Stepping Stones of Scawby, provision is available for a breakfast club, starting at 7.30am and an after school club which runs until 6pm.
In the school’s own words, from the school website.
Enrichment
17 activitiesiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- Athletics
- Badminton
- Choir
- Computing
- Cross Country
- Dance
- Drama
- Football
- Gymnastics
- Lego
- Music
- Netball
- Stem
- Swimming
- Textiles
- OPAL (Outdoor Play and Learning)
and 1 more
Awards
1 awardiFound on the school website by WhatSchool. Not verified by Governance Register; the school website is the authority.- School Games MarkSport
Key facts
- URN
- 138086
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Gender
- Mixed
- Sixth form
- Does not have a sixth form
- Nursery
- No Nursery Classes
- Local authority
- North Lincolnshire
- Constituency
- Scunthorpe
- Setting
- Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city
- Opened
- 2012
Governing body (8 current, 1 former)
iAcademy trust: local governing body and trust board.Leadership
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr John Irving | Chair of Local Governing Body | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
Full governing body
| Name | Role | How appointed | Term |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mr Anthony Wells | Local Governor | Elected by school staff | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Zoe Birchall | Local Governor | Ex-officio by virtue of office as headteacher/principal | since 2025 |
| Ms Tracey Antcliffe | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Nicholas Carolan | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mrs Emma Clipsham | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Paul Grimes | Local Governor | Elected by parents | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr Neil Reeder | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · until 2029 |
| Mr John Irving Former | Local Governor | Appointed by GB/board | since 2025 · term ended 2025 |
Source: Department for Education, Get Information about Schools (governance records, as at 25 October 2026). Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Names are shown as published; there are no addresses or contact details. Current and former are worked out from term end dates when the page loads. Object or ask for removal · Report an issue with this record