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Carcroft Primary School
Owston Road, Carcroft, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN6 8DR, Doncaster
LocaleIQ Score
LocaleIQ Score
19.7 / 100
Bottom 20%
Better than 20% of all open schools in England. Composite of Ofsted, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction.
Overview
Ofsted
Good
Pupils
251
Capacity
420
Ages
3–11
Gender
Mixed
Occupancy
60%
Summary
With a recent Ofsted rating of Good, this primary school serves a diverse community of 251 students aged 3 to 11. It performs well in terms of expected standards in reading, writing, and maths, ranking in the top 77% nationally, although it faces challenges with higher attainment levels, as no students reached the higher standard in KS2 assessments. Parent satisfaction appears strong, making it a solid choice for families in the area despite some areas for improvement.
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Last inspected: 22 May 2024Quality 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%. | 53% | Bottom 23% UK |
| Higher standard — Reading, Writing & Maths% of pupils reaching the higher standard — the "Greater Depth" level indicating exceptional primary attainment. National average ~8%. | 0% | Bottom 0% UK |
Pupil Ethnicity
White British88.8%
Black African5.6%
White Other1.2%
Mixed W+Asian0.8%
Gypsy/Roma0.8%
Mixed Other0.8%
Mixed W+B African0.4%
Mixed W+B Carib.0.4%
Asian Other0.4%
Asian Chinese0.4%
traveller_irish0.4%
Location
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53.58499, -1.17967 · DN6 8DR
School details
Local authorityDoncaster
RegionYorkshire and the Humber
URN148408
School typeAcademy converter
Websitewww.carcroftprimary.co.uk/
Frequently asked questions
What is Carcroft Primary School rated by Ofsted?
Carcroft Primary School was rated "Good" by Ofsted at its last inspection on 22 May 2024.
Is Carcroft Primary School a good school?
Carcroft Primary School scores 19.7/100 on the LocaleIQ index, placing it in the bottom 20% of all open schools in England. The score is a composite of Ofsted inspection results, GCSE outcomes, and parent satisfaction surveys.
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