Richmond Hill Primary Academy is a primary school located in Doncaster. According to Ofsted inspection, the school's management effectiveness is outstanding, overall effectiveness, quality of education and outcomes for pupils are good. The school inspection was carried out on 26/09/2012. According to tests results, the school's progress in reading, progress in writing and progress in maths are average. The overall pupil absence from this school is 3.8%, which is 0.2 percentage points higher than the UK average.

School Information

Address: Melton Road, Doncaster, DN5 7SB
Website: www.richmond.doncaster.sch.uk
Telephone: 01302782421
School Type: Academy converter
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Doncaster
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Debbie Secker
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 140585

Ofsted Inspection

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

Ofsted inspection date: 26/09/2012

Pupils

Information

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 421
Number of Boys: 210
Number of Girls: 211

Absence

SchoolEngland state-funded schools:
Overall absence: 3.8% 4%
Persistent absence: 5.9% 8.2%

Education - Primary

Progress score in reading, writing and maths

Reading
Average: -0.9 Confidence interval -2.8 to 1
Writing
Average: 1.2 Confidence interval -0.5 to 2.9
Maths
Average: -1 Confidence interval -2.6 to 0.6

Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths

School:66%
England Average:65%

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

School:14%
England Average:11%

Average score in reading

School:105
England Average:104

Average score in maths

School:105
England Average:105

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Richmond Hill Primary Academy
Melton Road , Sprotbrough DN5 7SB
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Hexthorpe Primary School
Urban Road , Hexthorpe DN4 0HH
2out of 4 1,251 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Balby Central Primary Academy
Littlemoor Lane , Balby DN4 0LL
3out of 4 1,728 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School
Windsor Walk , Scawsby DN5 8NQ
3out of 4 1,908 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Scawsby Saltersgate Junior School
Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 8NQ
4out of 4 1,940 yd Community school No Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Ridgewood School
Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB
2out of 4 2,468 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doncaster UTC
College Road , DN1 3BF
- not rated 2,552 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
3out of 4 3,108 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Don Valley Academy
Jossey Lane , Scawthorpe DN5 9DD
3out of 4 3,163 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
The Levett School
Melton Road , Sprotbrough DN5 7SB
3out of 4 54 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
North Bridge Enterprise College
Keepmoat Stadium (East Stand) , Stadium Way DN4 5JW
- not rated 1,878 yd Other independent special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Sycamore Hall Preparatory School
1 Hall Flat Lane , Balby DN4 8PT
- not rated 2,148 yd Other independent school Yes Mixed More About School
Maple Medical PRU
Cedar Road , Balby DN4 9HT
3out of 4 2,400 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Stone Hill School
Barnsley Road , Scawsby DN5 7UB
4out of 4 2,468 yd Community special school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.