A outstanding academy converter school in Doncaster. Explore Ofsted ratings, admissions information, and performance data for St Oswald's CofE Academy.
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Source: Ofsted inspection outcomes. Grades: Outstanding, Good, Requires Improvement, Inadequate.
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Official government statistics
| Year | Mat Average | Read Average |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 107.0 | 108.0 |
| 2023 | 106.0 | 105.0 |
Historical data shows year-over-year performance trends
Derived insights and analysis
Improving trend (+2.0 per year)
Up 2.0% over 3 years
Information extracted from the school's own website
St Oswald's is a Church of England primary school with strong church links (Holy Trinity and St Oswald’s Church). The ethos is rooted in Christian values and the parable of the Good Samaritan guides the school. The school has achieved Rainbow Flag Award and Eco Schools (with distinction) Awards, and emphasizes being Samaritan to others and the world.
Welcome messages from the Executive Headteacher and Head of School emphasize a safe, happy, and fun learning environment with high standards, a broad curriculum, and strong church–school-community partnerships. The messages invite visitors to contact the school and highlight commitment to Christian ethos and pupil development.
Pupil Premium is the specific government funding allocated to pupils eligible for Free School Meals, looked-after children, and service families. The school explains that the funding aims to meet the needs of vulnerable pupils, will be allocated to those requiring additional support, and that not all eligible pupils may be in receipt of funding at any one time. A Pupil Premium Strategy (2023-26, updated Autumn 2024/Autumn 2025) is published by the school.
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