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OpenPrimaryOfsted: Standards maintainedURN 106767

Branton St Wilfrid's Church of England Primary School

Voluntary aided school · Doncaster · DN3 3NB

Ages 4–11 · 192 pupils · Doncaster

Ofsted

Standards maintained

KS2 expected (RWM)

81%

Overall absence

5.5%

Admissions demand

0.94 · Balanced demand

Ofsted

Latest published inspection outcomes — not a ranking.

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Headline

Standards maintained

Inspection date

2024-12-08

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)81%
Higher standard (RWM)15%
Avg scaled score — reading
109.0
Avg scaled score — maths
107.0
Avg scaled score — GPS
108.0

Source: DfE school and college performance tables

Absence

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

Overall absence5.5%
Persistent absence (10%+)14.5%
Unauthorised1.3%
Authorised absence
4.3%
Severe absence (50%+)
0.0%
Enrolments in measure
173

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

0.94 · Balanced demand

1st preferences

16

Places offered

17

1st-preference offers

16

Total preferences (any rank)
27
Preferred offers (top 3)
17
Applications from outside LA
0
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 fill91%

192 pupils · 210 places

Pupils on roll
192
Boys / girls
99 / 93
School capacity
210
Capacity fill
192 / 210 (91%)
Free school meals
8.9%
FSM pupils
17
Gender
Mixed
School type
Voluntary aided school

Age range

Ages 4–11

05111619

Provision

Official GIAS characteristics

0 / 6

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

School characteristics

Religious character
Church of England
Diocese
Diocese of Sheffield
Special classes
No Special Classes
Governance
Voluntary aided school
Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Turner

Location

Address
Valley Drive, Branton
Postcode
DN3 3NB
Town
Doncaster
County
South Yorkshire
Local authority
Doncaster
District
Doncaster
Constituency
Doncaster East and the Isle of Axholme
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 voluntary aided school (primary), Ages 4–11, in Doncaster, Doncaster, 192 pupils on roll. Free school meals: 8.9%. Religious character: Church of England. Diocese: Diocese of Sheffield.

Open schools in Doncaster
153
Primary schools in Doncaster
108
Academies among open schools in Doncaster
64% (98)
Open schools in DN3
14
Primary in DN3
10
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.

  • Auckley Primary Academy

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN9 3JN · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS283%
    • Absence5.8%
    • FSM8.7%
    • Demand0.93

    1.1 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 6SL · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS261%
    • Absence6.1%
    • FSM25.5%
    • Demand0.91

    1.3 miles away

  • Hayfield Lane Primary School

    Ofsted: School remains Good

    Community school · Primary

    Doncaster · DN9 3NB · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS266%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM14.0%
    • Demand1.02

    1.5 miles away

  • Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 6LQ · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS256%
    • Absence7.1%
    • FSM43.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.6 miles away

  • Tranmoor Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN3 3DB · Doncaster

    Ages 2–11

    • KS257%
    • Absence4.6%
    • FSM24.2%
    • Demand1.00

    1.7 miles away

  • Southfield Primary

    Ofsted: Expected standard

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN3 3BN · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS278%
    • Absence4.5%
    • FSM11.5%
    • Demand0.95

    1.7 miles away

  • Academy sponsor led · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 7EZ · Doncaster

    Ages 4–11

    • KS271%
    • Absence4.4%
    • FSM10.8%
    • Demand1.00

    2.0 miles away

  • Bessacarr Primary

    Ofsted: Good

    Academy converter · Primary

    Doncaster · DN4 7DT · Doncaster

    Ages 3–11

    • KS263%
    • Absence4.1%
    • FSM4.5%
    • Demand1.22

    2.1 miles away

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Contact

Headteacher
Mrs Joanne Turner
Telephone
01302537344

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