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Beckingham Primary School

Community school · Doncaster · DN10 4QN

Ages 4–11 · 85 pupils · Nottinghamshire

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Ofsted

Good

KS2 expected (RWM)

53%

Overall absence

4.3%

Admissions demand

1.00 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Good

Inspection date

2024-07-09

Overall effectiveness
Good
Quality of education
Good
Behaviour and attitudes
Good
Personal development
Good
Leadership and management
Good
Safeguarding effective
Yes

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)53%
Higher standard (RWM)7%
Avg scaled score — reading
107.0
Avg scaled score — maths
101.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
104.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence4.3%
Persistent absence (10%+)11.1%
Unauthorised1.4%
Authorised absence
2.9%
Severe absence (50%+)
1.2%
Enrolments in measure
81

Absence trend

2021/22

2022/23

2023/24

  • Overall
  • Persistent (10%+)

Source: DfE pupil absence in schools in England

Admissions demand

Coordinated admissions for primary entry (2024/25 cycle, national offer day). Demand ratio compares families who listed this school 1st with total offers made — not a catchment or distance guarantee.

Demand ratio

1.00 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

8

Places offered

8

1st-preference offers

8

Total preferences (any rank)
23
Preferred offers (top 3)
8
Applications from outside LA
1
Offers to outside-LA applicants
0

Source: DfE primary and secondary school applications and offers. Figures reflect offers on national offer day; late applications, appeals and waiting lists are not included.

Size & intake

From the GIAS school census (15 Jan 2026).

Capacity fill81%

85 pupils · 105 places

Pupils on roll
85
Boys / girls
42 / 43
School capacity
105
Capacity fill
85 / 105 (81%)
Free school meals
32.9%
FSM pupils
28
Gender
Mixed
School type
Community school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Community school
Headteacher
Mrs Clare Furniss

Location

Address
The Limes, Beckingham
Postcode
DN10 4QN
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Nottinghamshire
District
Bassetlaw
Constituency
Bassetlaw
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 community school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Doncaster, Nottinghamshire, 85 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 32.9%.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN10
8
Primary in DN10
8
Open schools in Nottinghamshire LA
371
Primary in Nottinghamshire LA
286

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 DN10

  • Walkeringham Primary School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN10 4LL · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS250%
    • Absence5.5%
    • FSM28.9%
    • Demand1.00

    1.8 miles away

  • Mercer's Wood Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gainsborough · DN21 2PD · Lincolnshire

    Ages 5–11

    • KS227%
    • Absence9.2%
    • FSM75.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

  • Morton Trentside Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    GAINSBOROUGH · DN21 3AH · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS259%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM30.9%
    • Demand1.00

    2.1 miles away

  • Misterton Primary and Nursery School

    Ofsted: Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN10 4EH · Nottinghamshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS232%
    • Absence4.9%
    • FSM20.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.4 miles away

  • Castle Wood Academy

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Gainsborough · DN21 1EH · Lincolnshire

    Ages 4–11

    • KS242%
    • Absence5.6%
    • FSM35.3%
    • Demand1.00

    2.5 miles away

  • Benjamin Adlard Primary School

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Gainsborough · DN21 1DB · Lincolnshire

    Ages 3–11

    • KS276%
    • Absence5.7%
    • FSM62.8%
    • Demand1.07

    2.7 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Clare Furniss
Telephone
01427848230
Website
www.beckinghamschool.co.uk/

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