Arksey Primary School

A good community school school in Doncaster. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for Arksey Primary School.

Doncaster, DN50TE Ofsted: Good Age 4-11 Mixed intake
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Performance Score

Overall school rating

65

/ 100

Primary weighted harmonic mean of 3 indicators

Indicators used for Primary schools

KS2 pupils meeting expected standard
70.5
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 40.0%
Raw: 83.0%
KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard
51.7
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: 8.0%
Ofsted inspection outcome
75.0
/ 100 normalized
Weight: 30.0%
Raw: Good

How we weight each phase

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Primary schools

  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 40.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Secondary schools

  • Progress 8 score 40.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

All-through schools

  • Progress 8 score 25.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils meeting expected standard 20.0%
  • KS2 pupils exceeding expected standard 15.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Secondary with Sixth Form schools

  • Progress 8 score 20.0%
  • English & Maths grade 4+ % 20.0%
  • Continue in education or training 20.0%
  • Sustained employment 20.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 20.0%

Sixth Form Only schools

  • Continue in education or training 40.0%
  • Sustained employment 30.0%
  • Ofsted inspection outcome 30.0%

Special schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Alternative Provision schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Independent schools

  • Ofsted inspection outcome 100.0%

Ofsted Inspection

Official inspection outcomes

Good
Overall effectiveness
Good
Last inspected
13 September 2012
Previous grade
Requires Improvement
Quality of education
9
Behaviour & attitudes
9
Personal development
9
Leadership & management
Good
Safeguarding
9

Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.

Contact Information

How to reach this school

Source: GIAS
Address
Ings Way
Arksey
Doncaster, DN50TE
Phone
1302874432
Website
arkseyprimary.co.uk

Location

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Source: Geocoding
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School Information

Basic details and characteristics

Source: GIAS
URN
106676
Type
Community school
Phase
Primary
Address
Ings Way, Arksey, Doncaster, DN5 0TE
Website
www.arkseyprimary.co.uk
Age range
4-11
Gender
Mixed
Religious character
Does not apply
School status
Open
Capacity
140 pupils
Setting
Urban: Nearer to a major town or city
Sixth Form
No
Nursery
No

School Performance Data

Official government statistics

Source: DfE

School Demographics

Total Pupils
74
Free School Meals
16.2% (12 pupils)
Special Educational Needs
2.7% (2 pupils)

Daily Attendance

Attendance Rate
95.6%
Excellent
Persistent Absence
9.6%
Missing 10%+ of school days

Detailed Performance Metrics

Meeting Expected Standard:
83.0%
Exceeding Expected Standard:
8.0%
Reading Score:
106.0
Maths Score:
107.0
Grammar Score:
107.0

Key Performance Indicators

Reading, Writing & Maths (Expected):
83.0 (+24.2 vs average)
Low Persistent Absence:
9.6 (7.9 below average)
Low Absence Rate:
4.4 (2.2 below average)

Historical Performance

Year Mat Average Read Average
2024 107.0 106.0
2023 105.0 109.0

Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends

Calculated Fields

Derived insights and analysis

Source: Calculated

Class Size Information

Average Class Size
4 pupils
Excellent
Pupils per Year Group
9
Average across all year groups
Total School Size
74 pupils
4-11

Performance Trend

Declining trend (-0.5 per year)

Down -0.5% over 3 years

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From the School Website

Information extracted from the school's own website

Source: School Website

Ethos & Values

"Respect, Enjoy, Achieve"

Respect Enjoy Achieve

Extracurriculars

Clubs

Breakfast Club ART ROOM CLUB ACTIVE FUSION (PE) ARKSEY AFTERS CONSTRUCTION CLUB

Sports

Active Fusion (PE)

Curriculum Highlights

Class 1 EYFS Maths Fixed Term Plan Class 1 Fixed Term Plan Class 1 Literacy Fixed Term Plan RWI Phonic Band Milestones RWI Phrases Set 1 RWI Set 1 Sound Mat RWI Set 2 3 Sound Mat RWI Sounds Phonics Screening Check Information for Parents Reception Baseline Information for Parents EYFS Profile Guidance Class 2 Fixed Planning Foundation Subjects and Science 2025 Class 2 Year 2 Maths Plan Class 2 Year 3 Maths Plan Class 2 Literacy Plan Class 2 PE Curriculum Class 3 Curriculum Plan Cycle A Class 3 Curriculum Plan Cycle B Class 3 Curriculum Plan Cycle C Class 3 Literacy Curriculum Cycle A Class 3 Literacy Curriculum Cycle B Class 3 Literacy Curriculum Cycle C Class 3 Maths Curriculum Class 3 Reading List Class 3 Reading List Upper Year 6 Multiplication Check - Information for Parents National Curriculum Tests and Results - Information for Parents

Wraparound Care

Breakfast Club: Yes After-School Care: Yes

Wraparound care (Arksey Afters) is offered daily from 3.30 pm to 5.30 pm. Sessions can be booked in slots of 30 mins. £2.00 per 30 mins session.

Admissions Criteria

If you would like your child to attend our school, please apply through Doncaster Council, see full details of our admission arrangements below.

Financial Information

Breakfast Club £4.00 per session. Wraparound Care (Arksey Afters) £2.00 per 30 mins per session. After school clubs have varying fees.

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