The 31-year-old striker has not featured for Ipswich since September and he has been deemed surplus to requirements by new boss Mick McCarthy.
Ellington signed for the Championship club in 2011, but has failed to score a single goal for the Tractor Boys.
The former West Bromwich Albion forward could make his debut in Scunthorpe's match with Notts County on Saturday.
Restore Data
| Team | P | W | D | L | F | A | GD | PTS | |
| 1 | Scunthorpe UnitedScunthorpe | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 29 | 11 | 18 | 29 |
| 2 | Chorley | 16 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 29 |
| 3 | King's Lynn TownKing's Lynn | 16 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 19 | 17 | 2 | 27 |
| 4 | Curzon AshtonCurzon Ashton | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 11 | 8 | 26 |
| 5 | Buxton | 16 | 8 | 1 | 7 | 26 | 17 | 9 | 25 |
| 6 | Kidderminster HarriersKidderminster | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 25 |
| 7 | SouthportSouthport | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 27 | -3 | 25 |
| 8 | Hereford UnitedHereford | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 21 | 17 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | Leamington FCLeamington | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 14 | 7 | 23 |
| 10 | Spennymoor TownSpennymoor | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 6 | 23 |
| 11 | Alfreton TownAlfreton | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 5 | 23 |
| 12 | Chester FCChester | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 1 | 22 |
| 13 | Brackley Town | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 21 |
| 14 | Darlington | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 21 |
| 15 | Farsley CelticFarsley Celtic | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 18 | 25 | -7 | 20 |
| 16 | Scarborough AthleticScarborough Ath | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 19 |
| 17 | South Shields | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 19 |
| 18 | Warrington Town | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 22 | -5 | 18 |
| 19 | Oxford CityOxford City | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 22 | 28 | -6 | 17 |
| 20 | Peterborough SportsP'boro Sports | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 17 |
| 21 | RadcliffeRadcliffe | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 18 | 29 | -11 | 14 |
| 22 | Marine AFC | 14 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 15 | -8 | 13 |
| 23 | Needham Market | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 30 | -18 | 12 |
| 24 | Rushall Olympic | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 27 | -12 | 11 |
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