Intake Primary Academy is a primary school in Doncaster, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy converter 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.

Intake Primary Academy currently has around 272 pupils on roll, which is about 65% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 54.8% boys and 45.2% girls. Around 32.5% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.

Overall absence at the school is 5.8%. Persistent absence is recorded at 18%.

Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 36.4%. other white pupils make up about 22.4% , followed by other asian at 11.8%

At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.

School Information

Address: Sidney Road, Doncaster, DN2 6EW
Website: www.astreaintake.org
Telephone: 01302344743
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Doncaster
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helen Broad
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 145079

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Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall effectiveness
  • Management effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 25/04/2017

Safeguarding is effective

Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 272
Number of Boys: 149
Number of Girls: 123

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 5.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 18% 8.2%

Ethnicity

White British36.40%99
Other White22.40%61
Other Asian11.80%32
African6.30%17
Indian6.30%17
Pakistani5.10%14
Other (any other ethnic group)4.00%11
White and Asian2.60%7
Other Mixed1.80%5
Other Black1.10%3
White and Black Caribbean0.70%2
White and Black African0.70%2
Irish0.70%2
Bangladeshi0.00%0
Gypsy/Roma0.00%0
Chinese0.00%0
Caribbean0.00%0
Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage)0.00%0
Unclassified0.00%0

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: Well Below Average (-3.6)
Writing: Average (1.0)
Maths: Well Above Average (3.8)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
52%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
3%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
101.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
103.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
107.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
102.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Intake Primary School
Sidney Road , Intake DN2 6EW
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Intake Primary Academy
Sidney Road , Intake DN2 6EW
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Sandringham Road , Intake DN2 5JG
- not rated 723 yd Voluntary aided school No Mixed More About School
Our Lady of Mount Carmel Catholic Primary School
Sandringham Road , Intake DN2 5JG
3out of 4 723 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Plover Primary School
Coniston Road , Intake DN2 6JL
- not rated 783 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Curlew Middle School
Barnby Dun Road , Clay Lane DN2 4RG
- not rated 2,966 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Outwood Academy Danum
Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD
3out of 4 1,609 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Danum School Technology College
Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD
- not rated 1,609 yd Foundation school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Danum
Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD
- not rated 1,609 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Cross School
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
- not rated 1,684 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
3out of 4 1,684 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Intake Middle School
Coniston Road , DN2 6JL
- not rated 780 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carr House Middle School
Danum Road , DN4 5HF
- not rated 1,398 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wheatley Middle School
Beckett Road , DN2 4AL
- not rated 1,429 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wheatley Hills Middle School
Leger Way , DN2 5RW
- not rated 1,866 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellers Middle School
St Michael's Road , DN4 5LU
- not rated 2,164 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Doncaster College
The Hub, Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF
- not rated 2,179 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
DN Colleges Group
Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF
- not rated 2,200 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hospital Teaching Service
Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT
- not rated 630 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster
Leger Way , DN2 6AY
- not rated 1,019 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doncaster School for the Deaf
Leger Way , DN2 6AY
3out of 4 1,019 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School
Heatherwood School
Leger Way , DN2 6HQ
- not rated 1,396 yd Community special school Yes Mixed More About School
Sandall Wood School
Leger Way , DN2 6HQ
- not rated 1,396 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.