Kirkby Avenue Primary School is a primary school located in Doncaster. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's overall effectiveness, quality of education, outcomes for pupils and management effectiveness are outstanding. The school inspection was carried out on 20/05/2015. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading and progress in maths are well above average, progress in writing is average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 4.3%, which is 0.3 percentage points lower than the UK average.

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Kirkby Avenue, Doncaster

School Information

Address: Kirkby Avenue, Doncaster, DN5 9TF
Website: www.kirkbyavenueprimaryschool.co.uk/
Telephone: 01302782953
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Doncaster
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Beverley Lockwood
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 131341

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 20/05/2015

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 2 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 350
Number of Pupils: 364
Number of Boys: 176
Number of Girls: 188

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 4.3% 4%
Persistent absence: 10.6% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: 4.4 Confidence interval 2.5 to 6.4
Writing
Average: 1.7 Confidence interval -0.1 to 3.4
Maths
Well Above Average: 3.4 Confidence interval 1.7 to 5.1

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:75%
England Average:65%

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

School:15%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:108
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:108
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Kirkby Avenue Primary School
Kirkby Avenue , Bentley DN5 9TF
4out of 4 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Bentley High Street Primary School
High Street , Bentley DN5 0AA
3out of 4 932 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School
Rose Crescent , Scawthorpe DN5 9EW
3out of 4 1,122 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School
Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 8NQ
4out of 4 1,138 yd Community school No Mixed More About School
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School
Windsor Walk , Scawsby DN5 8NQ
3out of 4 1,199 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Don Valley Academy
Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9DD
3out of 4 2,011 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ridgewood School
Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB
2out of 4 2,336 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doncaster UTC
College Road , DN1 3BF
- not rated 2,424 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
3out of 4 2,445 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
North Bridge Enterprise College
Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW
- not rated 1,231 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
The Levett School
Melton Road , Sprotbrough DN5 7SB
3out of 4 2,196 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stone Hill School
Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB
4out of 4 2,336 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hospital Teaching Service
Level 1 the Children's Hospital , Royal Infirmary DN2 5LT
- not rated 3,027 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Harrison College
Barclay Court , Heavens Walk DN4 5HZ
- not rated 3,255 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.