The short version
Average SATs results. At capacity. Rated Outstanding by Ofsted (2015).
- SATs results are broadly in line with the national average, with 61% meeting the expected standard
- Rated Outstanding by Ofsted in 2015
- The school is at capacity (103% full)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
61%
-1.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
107
+2.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 10 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
16% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
1% of pupils miss half or more of school sessions
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 24 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 12 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 361
- Capacity
- 100%
- FSM
- 29.5%
Governance
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Head
- Mrs Carol Clifford (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
6 official reports linked on this page, including 5 earlier reports.
Previous reports
Location
Kirkby Avenue, Bentley, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 9TF
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmBentley High Street Primary School
Primary · 853m away
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School
Primary · 1.0km away
Scawsby Junior Academy
Primary · 1.0km away
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School
Primary · 1.1km away
North Bridge Enterprise College
Independent · 1.1km away
DN Colleges Group
16 plus · 1.4km away
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy
Primary · 1.6km away
Questions parents ask
What is Kirkby Avenue Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Kirkby Avenue Primary School was rated Outstanding at its most recent inspection in June 2025. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Kirkby Avenue Primary School?
Kirkby Avenue Primary School currently has 361 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Kirkby Avenue Primary School take?
Kirkby Avenue Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Kirkby Avenue Primary School?
Kirkby Avenue Primary School is in Doncaster, DN5 9TF, in the Doncaster local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Kirkby Avenue Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Kirkby Avenue Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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