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Toll Bar Primary School

Askern Road, Toll Bar, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 0QR, Doncaster


LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
5.7 / 100
Bottom 6%
Better than 6% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Requires improvement
Pupils
194
Capacity
262
Ages
311
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
74%
Summary

With a current Ofsted rating of "Requires Improvement," the school has room for growth, particularly as it serves a smaller student body of 194 pupils. While 62% of students meet the expected standard in reading, writing, and mathematics at KS2—placing it in the top 58% nationally—only 4% achieve the higher standard, indicating a need for improvement in higher attainment. Parent satisfaction stands at 64%, suggesting that while some families are content, there may be areas for enhancement in the school community.

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Ofsted inspection
Last inspected: 1 July 2025
Quality Of Education: Requires improvementPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Requires improvement
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published
MetricValuevs UK
Expected standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of Year 6 pupils meeting the expected level in all three subjects. The key primary benchmark — needed for a confident secondary school start. National average ~61%.62%Bottom 42% UK
Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%.4%Bottom 32% UK
Parent View (14 responses)
3.0
My child makes good progress
86%
Bullying is dealt withParent View publishes % who disagree that bullying is dealt with — lower is better. Bar shows room for improvement (100% − disagree).
21% disagree
School responds to concerns
79%
School has high expectations
79%
My child feels safe
71%
My child is happy
71%
Good range of subjects
71%
I'd recommend this school
64%
Progress is communicated
64%
Behaviour is good
57%
Good range of extra-curricular
43%
School supports development
43%
School keeps me informed
29%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British75.8%
Gypsy/Roma14.9%
Mixed Other4.1%
White Other3.1%
Mixed W+B Carib.1.0%
Black African1.0%
Location
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53.56577, -1.15439 · DN5 0QR

School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN106677
School typeCommunity school

Frequently asked questions
What is Toll Bar Primary School rated by Ofsted?

Toll Bar Primary School was rated "Requires improvement" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 1 July 2025.

Is Toll Bar Primary School a good school?

Toll Bar Primary School scores 5.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 6% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.

What do parents say about Toll Bar Primary School?

Based on 14 Ofsted Parent View responses, Toll Bar Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 60% across all parent survey questions.

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