The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2022).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 53% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2022
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
53%
-9.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
4%
-4.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
105
-1.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
104
-1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
103
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 11 days per year on average — nearly a month of school.
19% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 18 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 33 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 295
- Capacity
- 56%
- FSM
- 57.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Head
- Mrs Nicola Wainman (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
8 official reports linked on this page, including 7 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
December 2019 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
May 2016 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
November 2014 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
June 2014 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
February 2011 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Satisfactory
November 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
December 2003 | Full Inspection
Location
Church Road, Stainforth, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN7 5AB
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmHoly Family Catholic Primary School
Primary · 975m away
Stainforth Kirton Lane Primary School
Primary · 1.3km away
Crookesbroom Primary Academy
Primary · 2.5km away
Sheep Dip Lane Academy
Primary · 2.7km away
Fieldgate School
Independent · 2.8km away
Travis St Lawrence Church of England Primary School
Primary · 3.1km away
Barnby Dun Primary Academy
Primary · 3.3km away
Questions parents ask
What is Long Toft Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Long Toft Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in December 2022. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Long Toft Primary School?
Long Toft Primary School currently has 295 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Long Toft Primary School take?
Long Toft Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Long Toft Primary School?
Long Toft Primary School is in Doncaster, DN7 5AB, in the Doncaster local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Long Toft Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Long Toft Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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