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Barnburgh Primary Academy

Academy converter · Doncaster · DN5 7EZ

Ages 3–11 · 232 pupils · Doncaster

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KS2 expected (RWM)

45%

Overall absence

4.4%

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Source: Ofsted monthly management information

Performance

Official school-level results. Figures are not rankings — suppressed values are omitted.

Key stage 2 (2023/24)

Expected standard (RWM)45%
Higher standard (RWM)3%
Avg scaled score — reading
102.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
106.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

Academic year 2023/24. Persistent absence means 10%+ of sessions missed. Lower figures are better.

Overall absence4.4%
Persistent absence (10%+)9.4%
Unauthorised1.5%
Authorised absence
3.0%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
180

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill98%

232 pupils · 236 places

Pupils on roll
232
Boys / girls
127 / 105
School capacity
236
Capacity fill
232 / 236 (98%)
Free school meals
11.6%
FSM pupils
27
Gender
Mixed
School type
Academy converter

Age range

Ages 3–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

2 / 6

  • NurseryHas Nursery Classes
  • Sixth form
  • Boarding
  • Special school
  • Independent
  • Academy

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Academy trust: LEGER EDUCATION TRUST
Academy trust
LEGER EDUCATION TRUST
Sponsor
Leger Education Trust
Headteacher
Mrs Jo Potts

Location

Address
Church Lane, Barnburgh
Postcode
DN5 7EZ
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster North
Urban/rural
Larger rural: Nearer to a major town or city

Local context

How this school sits among open establishments in its area, using official GIAS records. These are counts, not rankings.

Mixed academy converter (primary), Ages 3–11, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 232 pupils on roll. Notable characteristics: nursery, academy. Free school meals: 11.6%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN5
20
Primary in DN5
16
Open schools in Doncaster LA
145
Primary in Doncaster LA
98

Nearby primary schools

Open schools within about 3 miles, prioritising the same phase where possible. Distances are approximate from GIAS coordinates.

Compare with theseAll in DoncasterNear DN5

  • Windhill Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Mexborough · S64 0PQ · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence6.5%
    • FSM41.2%

    1.3 miles away

  • Goldthorpe Primary Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rotherham · S63 9HY · Barnsley

    Ages 3–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.4%
    • FSM48.6%

    1.5 miles away

  • Montagu Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Mexborough · S64 9PH · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS272%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM42.6%

    1.7 miles away

  • Carrfield Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Rotherham · S63 8AL · Barnsley

    Ages 4–11

    • KS255%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM37.2%

    1.8 miles away

  • New Pastures Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Mexborough · S64 0LT · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS241%
    • Absence5.9%
    • FSM36.3%

    1.9 miles away

  • Highwoods Academy

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Mexborough · S64 9ES · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS262%
    • Absence7.5%
    • FSM50.8%

    1.9 miles away

Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Jo Potts
Telephone
01709893125
Website
www.barnburghacademy.com

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