West Butterwick C of E Primary Academy

West Butterwick Church of England Primary Academy is a small, rural primary school located on School Lane in West Butterwick, near Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. The school has a long history, originally founded through the endowment of Anthony Pinchbeck in 1665, making it a historic institution in the area. It operates as a Church of England school, emphasizing a distinct Christian character that underpins its educational approach. The school is part of the Infinity Academies Trust, which supports its autonomy and development. The school offers a broad curriculum tailored to primary education, focusing on high-quality teaching and pastoral care. Facilities are modest but adequate for a small village school, fostering a close-knit community atmosphere. The headteacher, Mrs. Claire Smith, is noted for her clear vision and commitment to providing excellent education for all pupils. The school has a reputation for nurturing individual student success within a supportive Christian environment.