Town Field Primary School is a primary school in Doncaster, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a community school 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.

Town Field Primary School currently has around 464 pupils on roll, which is about 110% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 55.4% boys and 44.6% girls. Around 32.4% 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.

School Information

Address: Thorne Road, Doncaster, DN1 2JS
Website:
Telephone:
School Type: Community school
Education phase: Primary
Local authority: Doncaster
Headteacher / Principal: Mrs Helena Honeybone
Religious character: Does not apply
Admissions policy: Not applicable
Unique reference: 106731

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Pupils

General

Age Range: 3 - 11
Gender: Mixed
School Capacity: 420
Number of Pupils: 464
Number of Boys: 257
Number of Girls: 207

Education - Primary

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.

Reading: Average (0.2)
Writing: Average (-0.5)
Maths: Above Average (1.7)
Pupils meeting expected standard in reading, writing and maths
School
57%
Town average
56%
Local authority average
55%
England average
61%
Pupils achieving at a higher standard in reading, writing and maths
School
2%
Town average
6%
Local authority average
4%
England average
8%
Average score in reading
School
104.0
Town average
103.8
Local authority average
103.0
England average
105.1
Average score in maths
School
104.0
Town average
103.2
Local authority average
102.7
England average
104.3

Nearby Schools

Primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Town Field Primary School
Thorne Road , DN1 2JS
- not rated 0 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Town Field Primary School
Thorne Road , DN1 2JS
3out of 4 0 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Intake Primary School
Sidney Road , Intake DN2 6EW
- not rated 1,342 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School
Intake Primary Academy
Sidney Road , Intake DN2 6EW
3out of 4 1,342 yd Academy converter Yes Mixed More About School
Park Primary School
Monmouth Road , DN2 4JP
3out of 4 1,392 yd Community school Yes Mixed More About School

Middle deemed primary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Bentley High Street Middle School
High Street , Bentley DN5 0AA
- not rated 2,844 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Hall Cross School
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
- not rated 432 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Hall Cross Academy
Thorne Road , DN1 2HY
3out of 4 432 yd Academy converter Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doncaster UTC
College Road , DN1 3BF
3out of 4 1,133 yd University technical college No Mixed More About School
XP East
Middle Bank , DN4 5NG
2out of 4 1,621 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School
XP School
Middle Bank , DN4 5NG
3out of 4 1,641 yd Free schools No Mixed More About School

Middle deemed secondary

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Wheatley Middle School
Beckett Road , DN2 4AL
- not rated 777 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Carr House Middle School
Danum Road , DN4 5HF
- not rated 1,045 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Intake Middle School
Coniston Road , DN2 6JL
- not rated 2,120 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Ellers Middle School
St Michael's Road , DN4 5LU
- not rated 2,481 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Wheatley Hills Middle School
Leger Way , DN2 5RW
- not rated 2,899 yd Community school Not Applicable Mixed More About School

16 plus

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Doncaster College
The Hub, Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF
- not rated 904 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School
DN Colleges Group
Chappell Drive , DN1 2RF
- not rated 923 yd Further education Not Applicable Mixed More About School

Not applicable

Ofsted Overall Effectiveness Distance Establishment Type Has Nursery Classes Gender More Info
Beckett Road Centre
Beckett Road , Wheatley DN2 4AA
- not rated 575 yd Pupil referral unit Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Private Tutorial Studies
305 Church Way , DN1 2TB
- not rated 951 yd Other independent school Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Private Tutorial Studies
Education Resource Centre , 305 Church Way DN1 2TB
- not rated 951 yd Miscellaneous Not Applicable Not applicable More About School
Communication Specialist College - Doncaster
Leger Way , DN2 6AY
- not rated 1,036 yd Special post 16 institution Not Applicable Mixed More About School
Doncaster School for the Deaf
Leger Way , DN2 6AY
3out of 4 1,036 yd Non-maintained special school No Mixed More About School

School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.