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Kirkby Avenue Primary School
Kirkby Avenue, Bentley, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 9TF, Doncaster
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
38.9 / 100
Bottom 39%
Better than 39% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
361
Capacity
350
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
103%
Summary
With a Good rating from Ofsted, the school demonstrates a solid commitment to quality education. While 61% of pupils achieve the expected standard in reading, writing, and maths at KS2, which places it in the top 60% nationally, only 4% reach the higher standard. Parent satisfaction is moderate, with 74% recommending the school, indicating a generally positive experience, though there is room for improvement in engagement and academic outcomes.
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Last inspected: 17 June 2025Quality Of Education: GoodPersonal Development: GoodBehaviour & Attitudes: GoodLeadership & Management: Good
KS2 SATs Results
cohort size not published| Metric | Value | vs 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%. | 61% | Bottom 40% 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 (23 responses)
★★★★★3.8
My child feels safe
91%
My child is happy
87%
Good range of extra-curricular
87%
Good range of subjects
87%
School keeps me informed
83%
My child makes good progress
83%
Behaviour is good
78%
School has high expectations
78%
Progress is communicated
78%
I'd recommend this school
74%
School supports development
74%
School responds to concerns
57%
Pupil Ethnicity
White British62.9%
White Other13.3%
Black African11.9%
Asian Other3.3%
Other1.7%
Asian Bangladeshi1.1%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.8%
Asian Indian0.8%
Asian Chinese0.8%
Black Other0.6%
Mixed Other0.6%
Black Caribbean0.6%
Mixed W+B African0.3%
Asian Pakistani0.3%
Location
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53.53577, -1.15033 · DN5 9TF
School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN131341
School typeCommunity school
Frequently asked questions
What is Kirkby Avenue Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Kirkby Avenue Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 17 June 2025.
Is Kirkby Avenue Primary School a good school?
Kirkby Avenue Primary School scores 38.9/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 39% 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 Kirkby Avenue Primary School?
Based on 23 Ofsted Parent View responses, Kirkby Avenue Primary School receives a satisfaction score of 75% across all parent survey questions.
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