The short version
Above-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2023).
- SATs results are above the national average, with 75% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2023
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
75%
+13.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
6%
-2.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
-3.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
0.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 8 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
8% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 17 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 15 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 159
- Capacity
- 57%
- FSM
- 57.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Trust
- ASTREA ACADEMY TRUST
- Head
- Miss Joanna White (Principal)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
School Walk, Denaby Main, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 4HZ
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmSt Alban's Catholic Primary and Nursery School
Primary · 413m away
Fullerton House School
Independent · 418m away
Rowena Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
De Warenne Academy
Secondary · 1.1km away
Morley Place Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Castle Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Athelstane School
Special school · 1.5km away
Pennine View School
Special school · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Denaby Main Primary Academy's Ofsted rating?
Denaby Main Primary Academy was rated Good at its most recent inspection in July 2023. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Denaby Main Primary Academy?
Denaby Main Primary Academy currently has 159 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Denaby Main Primary Academy take?
Denaby Main Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Denaby Main Primary Academy?
Denaby Main Primary Academy is in Doncaster, DN12 4HZ, in the Doncaster local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Denaby Main Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Denaby Main Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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