The short version
Above-average SATs results. 78% capacity.
- SATs results are above the national average, with 74% meeting the expected standard (national: 62%)
Performance
DfE published dataOfficial DfE Results
Reading, Writing & Maths
Expected standard
Pupils meeting expected level in all three
74%
+12.0pp vs nationalHigher standard
Pupils exceeding expected level
11%
+3.0pp vs nationalSubject scores
Reading
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
108
+2.0 vs nationalMaths
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
+1.0 vs nationalGrammar & spelling
Average scaled score (100 = expected)
106
Source: Department for Education Performance Tables 2024-25
Attendance
In practice: Pupils miss about 9 days per year on average — about two weeks of school.
10% of pupils miss 10% or more of school
Source: DfE School Census
Staffing
On average, 19 pupils share each qualified teacher, but with teaching assistants there's 1 adult for every 9 pupils.
Staff breakdown
Plus 30 other support staff
Source: DfE School Workforce Census
School details
Published dataProfile
- Type
- Academy converter
- Phase
- Primary
- Ages
- 3–11
- Intake
- Mixed
Numbers
- Pupils
- 268
- Capacity
- 78%
- FSM
- 18.3%
Governance
- Local authority
- Doncaster
- Trust
- LEGER EDUCATION TRUST
- Head
- Mr Neil Harris (Headteacher)
Provisions
- Sixth form
- No
- Nursery
- Yes
Inspection record
Official linksSchool inspection
2 official reports linked on this page, including 1 earlier report.
Location
Jossey Lane, Scawthorpe, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN5 9ED
Town setting
Schools nearby
Within 2.5 kmDon Valley Academy
Secondary · 629m away
Scawthorpe Sunnyfields Primary School
Primary · 953m away
Bentley High Street Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Rosedale Primary School
Primary · 1.2km away
Scawsby Junior Academy
Primary · 1.3km away
Scawsby Saltersgate Infant School
Primary · 1.4km away
Our Lady of Perpetual Help Catholic Primary School
Primary · 1.4km away
Bentley New Village Primary School
Primary · 1.5km away
Questions parents ask
How many pupils attend Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy?
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy currently has 268 pupils on roll, according to the latest Department for Education data.
What ages does Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy take?
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy caters for pupils aged 3 to 11. It is classified as a primary school.
Where is Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy?
Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy is in Doncaster, DN5 9ED, in the Doncaster local authority area. The map on this page shows the exact location and nearby schools.
Does Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy have a sixth form?
No, Scawthorpe Castle Hills Primary Academy does not have a sixth form. Pupils move to a different school or college for post-16 study.
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