Langold Dyscarr Community School, based in Worksop, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led 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.
Langold Dyscarr Community School currently has around 307 pupils on roll, which is about 100% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51.1% boys and 48.9% girls. Around 26.3% 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 5.6%. Persistent absence is recorded at 13.1%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (90.2%).
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.
| Address: | School Road, Worksop, S81 9PX |
| Website: | www.langold-dyscarr.org |
| Telephone: | 01909730396 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Nottinghamshire |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mr Alex Steadman |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 146963 |
Ofsted inspection date: 12/09/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 306 |
| Number of Pupils: | 307 |
| Number of Boys: | 157 |
| Number of Girls: | 150 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.6% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 13.1% | 8.2% |
| White British | 90.20% | 277 |
| Other Mixed | 3.30% | 10 |
| Other White | 2.00% | 6 |
| Indian | 1.60% | 5 |
| Chinese | 0.70% | 2 |
| African | 0.70% | 2 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.70% | 2 |
| Unclassified | 0.70% | 2 |
| White and Asian | 0.30% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| White and Black African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Asian | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
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.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Langold Dyscarr Community School School Road , Langold S81 9PX | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langold Dyscarr Junior School School Road , Langold S81 9PX | - not rated | 24 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Langold Dyscarr Infant and Nursery School School Road , Langold S81 9PX | - not rated | 24 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Langold Dyscarr Community School School Road , Langold S81 9PX | - not rated | 24 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Carlton Park Infant and Nursery School Long Lane , Carlton-in-Lindrick S81 9AW | - not rated | 2,879 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.