Norton Infant School, based in Doncaster, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 7. 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.
Norton Infant School currently has around 206 pupils on roll, which is about 89% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 51% boys and 49% girls. Around 12.6% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. The student population reflects a mixed community across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 5.5%. Persistent absence is recorded at 15.3%.
The majority of pupils are from a white british background (92.2%).
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: | Campsall Balk, Doncaster, DN6 9DG |
| Website: | nortoninfantschool.org |
| Telephone: | 01302700743 |
| School Type: | Academy converter |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Doncaster |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Miss Andrea Tunney |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 147134 |
Ofsted inspection date: 02/07/2013
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 7 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 232 |
| Number of Pupils: | 206 |
| Number of Boys: | 105 |
| Number of Girls: | 101 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 5.5% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 15.3% | 8.2% |
| White British | 92.20% | 190 |
| Other White | 1.90% | 4 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 1.50% | 3 |
| Chinese | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Asian | 1.00% | 2 |
| White and Black African | 1.00% | 2 |
| Other Mixed | 0.50% | 1 |
| Indian | 0.50% | 1 |
| White and Asian | 0.50% | 1 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| African | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other Black | 0.00% | 0 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 0.00% | 0 |
| Unclassified | 0.00% | 0 |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norton Infant School Campsall Balk , Norton DN6 9DG | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Infant School Campsall Balk , Norton DN6 9DG | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy converter | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Junior School Campsall Balk , Norton DN6 9DG | - not rated | 82 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Norton Junior School Campsall Balk , Norton DN6 9DG | 3out of 4 | 82 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Littlemoor Children's Centre and School Alfred Road , Askern DN6 0PZ | - not rated | 2,529 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campsmount Technology College Ryecroft Road , Norton DN6 9AS | - not rated | 897 yd | Foundation school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Campsmount Academy Ryecroft Road , Norton DN6 9AS | 3out of 4 | 897 yd | Academy converter | No | Mixed | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.