Kirk Sandall Junior School is a primary school located in Doncaster. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness good, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils requires improvement. The school inspection was carried out on 22/02/2018. According to tests results, the school's progress in maths is average, progress in writing is below average, progress in reading is well below average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.3%, which is 0.7 percentage points higher than the UK average.

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Magnolia Close, Doncaster

School Information

Address: Magnolia Close, Doncaster, DN3 1JG
Website: www.kirksandalljunior.schooljotter2.com
Telephone: 01302882827
School Type: Academy sponsor led
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Doncaster
Headteacher / Principal: Kathryn Thompson
Religious character: None
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 141684

Ofsted Inspection

  • Overall Effectiveness
  • Quality Of Education
  • Outcomes For Pupils
  • Management Effectiveness

Ofsted inspection date: 22/02/2018

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 7 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 300
Number of Pupils: 345
Number of Boys: 159
Number of Girls: 186

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 3.4% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Below Average: -3.3 Confidence interval -4.6 to -2
Writing
Below Average: -2.4 Confidence interval -3.6 to -1.2
Maths
Average: -0.3 Confidence interval -1.4 to 0.8

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:67%
England Average:65%

Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths

School:8%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:103
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:106
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirk Sandall Junior School
Magnolia Close , Kirk Sandall DN3 1JG
2out of 4 0 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Kirk Sandall Infant School
Queen Mary Crescent , Kirk Sandall DN3 1JT
4out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Canon Popham CofE Primary Academy
Church Balk , Edenthorpe DN3 2PP
3out of 4 394 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Edenthorpe Hall Primary Academy
The Drive , Edenthorpe DN3 2LS
3out of 4 983 yd Academy sponsor led No Mixed More About School
Armthorpe Shaw Wood Academy
Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DG
3out of 4 2,105 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hungerhill School
Hungerhill Lane , Edenthorpe DN3 2JY
4out of 4 1,049 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Armthorpe Academy
Mere Lane , Armthorpe DN3 2DA
3out of 4 2,445 yd Academy converter No Mixed More About School
Outwood Academy Danum
Armthorpe Road , DN2 5QD
3out of 4 3,247 yd Academy sponsor led Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bader Special Academy
Chappell Avenue , DN3 2EW
- not rated 1,090 yd Free schools special No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.