The short version
Below-average SATs results. Rated Good by Ofsted (2024).
- SATs results are below the national average, with 17% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
- Rated Good by Ofsted in 2024
- The school has significant spare capacity
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
17%
-45.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
0%
-8.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
102
-4.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
98
-7.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
100
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.
17% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 13 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 8 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 5 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Community school
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 40
- Capacity
- 57%
- FSM
- 51.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Nottinghamshire
- Head
- Miss Lucy Redhead (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection: Good
9 official reports linked on this page, including 8 earlier reports.
Previous reports
School inspection
January 2023 | School Inspection
Full inspection: Good
November 2017 | Full Inspection
Monitoring visit
September 2016 | Monitoring Visit
Full inspection: Requires Improvement
November 2015 | Full Inspection
Full inspection: Good
March 2012 | Full Inspection
Interim assessment
June 2010 | Interim assessment Interim assessment
Full inspection: Good
July 2007 | Full Inspection
Full inspection
June 2002 | Full Inspection
Location
Thorpe Road, Mattersey, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN10 5ED
Rural setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmQuestions parents ask
What is Mattersey Primary School's Ofsted rating?
Mattersey Primary School was rated Good at its most recent inspection in June 2024. Full reports are linked on this page.
How many pupils attend Mattersey Primary School?
Mattersey Primary School currently has 40 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Mattersey Primary School take?
Mattersey Primary School caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Mattersey Primary School?
Mattersey Primary School is in Doncaster, DN10 5ED, in the Nottinghamshire local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Mattersey Primary School have a sixth form?
No, Mattersey Primary School does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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