Located in Doncaster, Adwick Primary School is a primary school, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.

Adwick Primary School currently has around 402 pupils on roll, which is about 88% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 50.5% boys and 49.5% girls. Around 26.3% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The school has a diverse intake across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 22.7%.

School Information

Address: Stafford Road, Doncaster, DN6 7LW
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Doncaster
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Sharon Hutchinson
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106670

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 459
Number of Pupils: 402
Number of Boys: 203
Number of Girls: 199

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 7.2% 4%
Persistent absence: 22.7% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.

Reading: Average (-1.2)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Average (-0.9)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
60%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
7%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
5%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
103.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
103.9
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
102.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
103.6
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Adwick Primary School
Stafford Road , Woodlands DN6 7LW
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
St Joseph and St Teresa's Catholic Primary School
Doncaster Lane , Woodlands DN6 7QN
3out of 4 157 yd Voluntary aided school Yes Mixed More About School
Adwick Park Junior School
Windmill Balk Lane , Woodlands DN6 7SH
- not rated 490 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Adwick Primary School
Windmill Balk Lane , DN6 7SH
3out of 4 491 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Outwood Primary Academy Woodlands
The Crescent , Woodlands DN6 7RG
3out of 4 854 yd Academy sponsor led Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Castle Hills Middle School
Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9ED
- not rated 2,556 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carcroft Middle School
Owston Road , Carcroft DN6 8DR
- not rated 2,609 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Brodsworth CofE First and Middle School
Park View , Brodsworth DN5 7XF
- not rated 2,841 yd Voluntary controlled school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Adwick
Windmill Balk Lane , Woodlands DN6 7SF
3out of 4 599 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Doncaster Technology College
Windmill Balk Lane , Woodlands DN6 7SF
- not rated 719 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Don Valley Academy
Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9DD
3out of 4 2,313 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Don Valley School and Performing Arts College
Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9DD
- not rated 2,313 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgewood School
Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB
- not rated 3,060 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Ridge Community School
Tenter Balk Lane , Adwick-le-Street DN6 7EF
- not rated 962 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
North Ridge Community School
Tenter Balk Lane , Adwick-le-Street DN6 7EF
- not rated 962 yd Academy special converter Yes Mixed More About School
Fernbank School (Severe Learning Difficulties)
Village Street , Adwick-le-Street DN6 7AA
- not rated 1,087 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
The Ridge Employability College
10 Ebor Court , Malton Way DN6 7FE
- not rated 2,186 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Rosedale Road First School
Rosedale Road , Scawsby DN5 8SU
- not rated 2,936 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.